The Holy Etchmiadzin-Armenian
religious centre, the first Christianity Cathedral Church of Armenia (303).
The religious-history museum, were collected religious and art s treasures is in complecs of Holy Etchmiadzin.
Perf 14 1/2, (27.94/44.45), Offset 33. The Saviour of All of Havuts Tar. IX c. 34. Reliquary. Holy Cross of Khotakerats. 1300 35. Cross with the Right Hand of St.Karapet.XIVc. 36. Reliquary-arm of St. Thaddeus. XVII c. 37. Vessel for Chrism. 1815
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1994."вڲêî²Ü`94"
Philatelic Exhibition.
"вڲêî²Ü'94" overprint on h28
h38. | 40.00 | 0.85 | 0.55 | N/A |
"вڲðüÆÈò 94" overprint on h28
h39. | 40.00 | 0.80 | 0.45 | N/A |
1994. The founding of the National Olympic Committee.
Is issued in connection with the first anniversary of the foundation of the
National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Armenia.
h40. | 30.00 | 0.15 | 0.10 |
1994. 100th Anniversary of the International Olympic Committee.
The stylized image of Olympic rings, symbol the of IOC
h41. | 40.00 | 0.2 | 0.15 |
h42. | 30.00 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
1994. 125th Anniversary of the Birth of Yervand Otian (1869-1926).
Yervand Otian (1869-1926), an Armenian writer, satirist, journalist, columnist. Has published satirical satires, novels, the satirical novel are well known. He has created a whole series of satirical personages and caraccters in his works. Label: The portrait of young Yerevand Otian
h43. | 50.00 | 0.3 | 0.15 |
1994. 125th Anniversary of the Birth of Levon Shant (1869-1951).
Levon Shant (1869-1951), an Armenian writer, pedagogue, public figure. Has published poems, epic, seriesof stories, dramas. Perf 14 3/4:14, (40.64/24.13)
h44. | 50.00 | 0.3 | 0.15 |
1994. 75th Anniversary of the First Armenian Postage Stamp.
The first Armenian Republic used as a stamp the standar stamp of tsarist Russia with the face value of 1kop. surchared as " K. 60 K."
h45. | 16.00 | 0.15 | 0.1 |
1994. In Memory of the Catholicos of All Armenians VazgenI (1908-1994).
Vazgen I (1908-1994) ( the 130th Patriarch) Catholicos of al Armenians (1955-1994). Has authored a number of Armonological studies. In recognition of his contribution to the peace process has been endowed with the World Peace Council Joliot-Curie Prize (1962) and the Gold Medal of the Soviet Peace Protection Committee (1968), The Badge of honor (1968), Friendship of Peoples (1978), and the Romanian " Star of the Republic" (1952) Orders
h46. | 150.00 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
First Day Cover | 1.75 |
First Day Cover: | The Patriarchal Vestments
Designer: Haroutiun Samuelian |
1994. 1700th Anniversary of the Adoption of Christianity in Armenia (301-2001), (I issue).
In 2001 Armenia will celebrate
the 1700th anniversery of the adoption of Christianity as a state religion.
A comlex project " Christianity in Armenia", which had its first emission
in 1994, honors this this event. the emission pictures historical masterpieces
epitomizing Christianity.
Perf 14:14 3/4, h47, h50, h51 (24.13/40.64), h48, h49 (48.26/40.64) , Offset 47. Cross. X-XI c., Gospel 48. Kings Abgar and Trdat. 1836, Mkrtoum Hovnatanian 49. Apostles St. Bartholomew and St. Thaddeus, 1780, Hovnatan Hovnatanian 50. St. Gregory the Illuminator. The second half of XVIII c 51. Baptism of the Armenian People. 1892, Hovhannes Aivazovsky
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h52. | 400.00 | 2.2 | 1.2 |
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First Day Cover | 3.0 |
First Day Cover: | St. Etchmiadzin and Khor Virap
cloister against the background of the mountain Ararat Designer: Haroutiun Samuelian |
1994. All-Armenian Fund "Hayastan".
"Hayastan" is a benevolent foundation established in1992. The main objective of the Fund is to assist the people of Armenia. Under the auspices of " Hayastan" the Armenian scattered alover the world have joined efforts in contributing to their newly independent motherland s economic, cultural and social development.
h53. | 90.00 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
1994.
Flora and Fauna of Armenia (I issue).
The animal and plant species
facing extinction in Armenia have been registered in the Red Book of Armenia.
Perf 13 3/4, (31.75/31.75), Offset 54. Milvus milvus and Quercus araxina 55. Aquila chrysaetos and Juniperus polycarpos
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1994. Traditional Armenian Handicrafts. (I issue).
Armenia is rich with rare minerals,
metal ore, building stones of unmatched beauty such as multicolour tufa,
marbel, granite and basalt. From times immemorial the craftsmen have utilized
gold and silver, wood and stones to create objects that surprise us with
their ingenious concept and mastery of execution. Many of these artifacts
are preserved at the State History Museu of Armenia.
Perf 14 3/4:14 1/2, (25.73/35.96), Ofsset 56. Black polished pottery. XIV-XII B.C., Lchashen 57. Rhyton. Silver. V B.C., Erebouni 58. Carpet "Guhar". 1700 A.D., Artsakh
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