Catalog of Bulgarian Postage Stamps. Issues by artist Vasil Zahariev

"Consecration of the monument - tomb of King Vladislav Varnenchik in Varna." - five postage stamps.

📅 1935 📅 04.08.1935 Stamp 5 pcs.

299 (MI BG 286)

300 (MI BG 287)

301 (MI BG 288)

302 (MI BG 289)

303 (MI BG 290)

Artist: Vasil Zahariev

Short Description: 299 - Janos Hunyadi; 300 - Władysław III Jagiellon… more

Perforation: Linear 11 1/2 and linear 10 3/4

Paper: glossy paper

Printing: for BC 299 and BC 300 — 150,000, for BC 301, BC 302 and BC 303 — 100,000

Additional Information

Of all the values, there are also those with perforations L 10 3/4:11 1/2 and L 11 1/2:10 3/4, as well as with the other watermark. 299-303 were issued by Decree IV of the Council of Ministers of 26.VI.1935 (SG, issue 147/4. VII. 1935) on the occasion of the consecration of the monument - mausoleum of King Vladislav Varnenchik in Varna on 4 August 1935. 30% of the net income from the sale of the stamps was to be given to the Committee for the construction of the monument-mausoleum.

BC №	Nominal	MNH	Used/CTO
BC 299	1 lev	0.51 €	0.41 €
BC 300	2 leva	3.07 €	1.02 €
BC 301	4 leva	8.18 €	1.12 €
BC 302	7 leva	1.79 €	1.28 €
BC 303	14 leva	1.79 €	1.28 €
Series Total		15.34 €	5.11 €

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"IV Congress of Slavic Geographers and Ethnographers, Sofia." - three postage stamps.

📅 1936 📅 13.08.1936 Stamp 3 pcs.

325 (MI BG 304)

326 (MI BG 305)

327 (MI BG 306)

Artist: Vasil Zahariev

Short Description: 325 - the meteorological station on Musala peak; 3… more

Perforation: Linear 11 1/2

Paper: glossy paper

Printing: for BC 325 and BC 326 — 200,000, for BC 327 — 100,000

Additional Information

From 325-326 there are without perforation on one side and pairs, without perforation between them. The stamps are printed on glossy paper. They are the first stamps printed in the state printing house - Sofia by intaglio printing. 325-327 were issued by decree I of the Council of Ministers of 24.VI.1936 on the occasion of the holding of the IV International Congress of Slavic Geographers and Ethnographers on 15 and 16.VIII.1936.