1955  15/3  Forest Month     Wm 9    Perf 13 1/2
Design: H. Meschendörfer      Issued: 1.500.000 sets		 md54-7a.jpg (11703 bytes)
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Mi Scott CMR    
1497 1016 1564 35B brown  
1498 1017 1565 65B dark bluegreen  
1499 1018 1566 1.20L carminebrown  

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1955 29/3 Professions       Wm9    perf 14
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Mi Scott CMR   flaws
1500 1024 1567 3B  blue  
1501 1025 1568 5B violet Printers waste - freaked perforation
1502
 1026
 1569
 10B chocolate
 0 in 10 interrupted left low (19)
A in BANI missing horizontal line
horizontal pair imperf vertically in the middle
1503 1027 1570 20B lilac rose White vertical line from mouth to forehead
Horizontal pair imperf in the middle
1504 1028 1572 35B turqoise A in POSTA missing horizontal line and T as I
1505 1029 1574 55B olive grey  
1506

 1030

 1575

 1L purple

 top of 1 with "bite"
top of 1 bent and prolonged
top of 1 turned right
1507 1031 1576 1.55L purple lilac Imperf left
1508 1032 1577 2.35L ochra brown  
1509 1033 1578 2.55L slate  

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1955  5/4   Int. Conference of Universal Trade Unions    
Wm 9    Perf 13 1/2
Issued: 1.000.000		 til1510a.jpg (4683 bytes)
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Mi Scott CMR    
1510 1019 1579 25B redbrown  

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1955  22/4  Lenin 85 years     Wm 9    Perf 14
Design: O. Adler      Issued: 600.000 sets
Mi Scott CMR    
1511 1021 1580 20B ochra/brownlilac  
1512 1022 1581 55B redbrown/dark brown  
1513 1023 1582 1L redornge/dark carmine  

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1955  7/5   Peace Congress  Helsinki   Wm 9    Perf 13 1/2
Issued: 3.000.000
Mi Scott CMR    
1514 1035A 1583 55B bright blue  

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1955  975   End of War 10 years      Wm 9    Perf 13 1/2
Issued: 2.000.000
Mi Scott CMR    
1515 1037 1584 55B dark blue  

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1955  1/6   Int. Childrens Day     Wm 9    Perf 14
Issued: 3.000.000		 til1516a.jpg (5411 bytes)
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Mi Scott CMR    
1516 1036 1585 55B dark redbrown  

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1955  17/6  European Volleyball Championships     Wm 9    Perf 14  Issued:  1.000.000sets  55-1.jpg (28870 bytes)
Mi Scott CMR    
1517 1034 1586 55B dark lilac on pink  
1518 1035 1587 1.75L redlilac  

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1955  28/6  Bucharest Museums
Wm 9    Perf 14
Issued:  1.000.000sets 
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Mi Scott CMR    
1519 1038 1588 20B carmine pink Theodor Aman Museum  
1520 1039 1589 55B brown Party history Museum  
1521 1040 1590 1.20L black Popular Arts Museum  
1522 1041 1591 1.75L prussian green Arts Museum in Palace of Republic  
1523 1042 1592 2.55L purple Simu Museum  

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1955  22/4  Mothers Congress Lausanne     Wm 9    Perf 14
Issued: 1.000.000
Mi Scott CMR    
1524 1050 1593 55B ultramarine violet  

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1955  18/7  Pioneers Palace 5 years     Wm 9    Perf 12 1/2
Issued: 1.000.000		 til1525a.jpg (10702 bytes)
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Mi Scott CMR    
1525 1051 1594 10B ultramarine violet  
1526 1052 1595 20B dark bluegreen  
1527 1053 1596 55B lilac pink  

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1955  22/8  European Womens Rowing Championship
Wm 9    Perf 13 1/2      Issued:  1.000.000 		til1528a.jpg (9036 bytes)
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Mi Scott CMR    
1528 1054 1597 55B prussian green 1935 instead of 1955
1529 1055 1598 1L dark bluegreen  

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1955  5/9  Writers     Wm 9    Perf 13 1/2
Issued: 1.000.000  		til1530a.jpg (22178 bytes)
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Mi Scott CMR    
1530 1047 1599 55B ultramarine Cantemir
1531 1045 1600 55B dark bluegrey Dosoftei
1532 1049 1601 55B olive brown Pann
1533 1046 1602 55B violet blue Cantcuzino
1534 1048 1603 55B violetbrown Vacarescu

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1955  10/9  European shooting Championships     Wm 9    Perf 13 1/2
Design: O. Adler        Issued: 1.000.000		 til1535a.jpg (4386 bytes)
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Mi Scott CMR    
1535 1043 1604 1L brown/dark violetbrown Brown colour shifted upwards

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1955  12/9  Firemens  Day     Wm 9    Perf 13 1/2
Issued:  1.000.000
Mi Scott CMR    
1536 1044 1605 55B redlilac  

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1955  1/10  Trade Unions FSM     Wm 9    Perf 13 1/2
Design: O. Adler        Issued:  1.000.000		 til1537a.jpg (9251 bytes)
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Mi Scott CMR    
1537 1062 1606 55B dark olive  
1538 1063 1607 1L bright blue  

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1955  15/10  Agriculture     Wm 9    Perf 14
Issued: 1..000.000  sets
55-2.jpg (54192 bytes)
Mi Scott CMR    
1539 1056 1608 10B emerald green imperf top
1540 1057 1609 20B carmine  
1541 1058 1610 55B dark violet blue  
1542 1059 1611 1L dark brown carmine  

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1955  20/10  ARLUS Congress     Wm 9    Perf 13 1/2
Issued: 1.000.000		 til1543a.jpg (5182 bytes)
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Mi Scott CMR    
1543 1061 1612 20B ultramarine/ cream  

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1955  29/10  I.V. Michurin     Wm 9    Perf 14: 14 1/2
Design: Ch Müller
Mi Scott CMR    
1544 1060 1613 55B prussian blue  

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1955/6  Professions     Wm 9    Perf 14 til1545a.jpg (8729 bytes)
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Mi Scott CMR    
1545
 1027A
 1571
 30B violet blue  (1956)
 0 in 30 as 3J BANI  (r7, c6)
B in BANI as 30 JANI  (r7, c7)
1546 1028A 1573 40B dark blue (11.55)  

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1955  10/11  Plants     Wm 9    Perf 13 1/2
Issued:  1.000.000
Mi Scott CMR      
1547 1064 1614 10B purple Sugar beets imperf left
1548 1065 1615 20B prussian green Cotton  
1549 1066 1616 55B violet blue Flax  
1550 1067 1617 1.55L brown lilac Sunflower coloured dot over middle line of N in ROMINA

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1955  10/12  Animal farming     Wm 9    Perf 14
Design: D. Stiubei        Issued: 1.000.000sets		 55-3.jpg (52741 bytes)
Mi Scott CMR    
1551 1068 1618 5B yellow green/ brownlilac  
1552 1069 1619 10B olive brown/ violet  
1553 1070 1620 35B salmon/ brown lilac  
1554 1071 1621 55B olive brown/ lilac brown  

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1955  17/12  Culture     Wm 9    Perf 14
Design: S. Zainea        Issued: 1.000.000sets		 55-4.jpg (69618 bytes)
Mi Scott CMR      
1555 1072 1622 20B dark greyblue H.C. Andersen  
1556 1073 1623 55B violetultramarine Mickiewicz  
1557 1074 1624 1L darkolive Schiller  
1558 1075 1625 1.55L brownlilac de Montesquieu  
1559 1076 1626 1.75L dark violet Whitman    1.75L   WHIFMAN  (r6, c1)
1560 1077 1627 2L dark lilac de Cervantes  

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1955  29/12  Savings     Wm 9    Perf 14
Design: D. Stiubei        Issued: 2.000.000		 55-5.jpg (27326 bytes)
Mi Scott CMR    
1561 1078 1628 55B dark blue Imperf bottom
1562 1079 1629 55B blue violet  

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1956  3/2  National Census     Wm 9    Perf 13 1/2
Design: Ch. Müller (1563) I.Dumitrana (1564)  Issued: 832.000 sets		 56-1.jpg (9585 bytes)
Mi Scott CMR    
1563 1080 1630 55B orange red  
1564 1081 1631 1.75L emerald/lilac brown Inverted centre    in block of 40!! Courtesy Nutmeg Auction house

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1956  28/3  Game     Wm 9    Perf 14
Design: Collective I Dumitrana        Issued: 70.000sets		 2838.jpg (68163 bytes)
Mi Scott CMR      
1565 1082 1632 20B dark yellowgreen/black Hare  
1566 1083 1633 20B yellowolive/grey Bustard  
1567 1084 1634 35B light blue/black Trout  
1568 1085 1635 50B greyultramarine/dark brown Boar  
1569 1086 1636 55B dark greenblue/dark brown Brown bear  
1570 1087 1637 55B light brown/dark green pheasant  
1571 1088 1638 1L dark green/brownred Lynx  
1572 1089 1639 1.55L light cobalt/brownred squirrel  
1573 1090 1640 1.75L prussian green/sepia Great bustard           grey patch at beak
1574 1091 1641 2L light blue/dark brown Chamois  
1575 1092 1642 3.25L emerald/dark violet Pintail (duck)  
1576 1093 1643 4.25L orange brown/ dark brown Fallow deer  

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1956  29/5  Paris commune     Wm 9    Perf 13 1/2
Design: C. Stroe        Issued: 1.000.000		 56-2.jpg (5336 bytes)
Mi Scott CMR    
1577 1094 1644 55B red orange  

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1956  1/6  Int Childrens day     Wm 9    Perf 14
Design: A. Tasgian       Issued: 1.000.000		 56-3a.jpg (6187 bytes)
Mi Scott CMR    
1578 1095 1645 55B blue violet  
Issued in sheets of 100 with 10 diff labels w word Peace in different languages
romanian, russian, chinese, french, german, english, polish, hungarian,spanish, arabic

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1956  7/6  Red Cross     Wm 9    Perf 14:14 1/2
Design: A.Tasgian        Issued: 1.000.000		 56-4.jpg (5966 bytes)
Mi Scott CMR    
1579 1099 1646 55B olive brown/red Red colour shifted right

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1956  11/6  Forest Month     Wm 9    Perf 14
Design: A. Bratescu-Voinesti        Issued: 700.000sets		 56-5.jpg (12310 bytes)
Mi Scott CMR    
1580 1096 1647 20B dark green on green  
1581 1097 1648 55B black on green  

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1956  19/6  Romanian Academy     Wm 9    Perf 14 1/2:14
Design: J. Dumitrana        Issued: 1.000.000		 56-6.jpg (5924 bytes)
Mi Scott CMR    
1582 1098 1650 55B dark green/orange yellow  

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1956  21/6  Traian Vuia     Wm 9    Perf 13 1/2
Design: C. Stroe     Issued: 1.000.000		 56-7.jpg (5614 bytes)
Mi Scott CMR    
1583 1101 1651 55B dark olive/dark brown  

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1956  25/6  Georgescu     Wm 9    Perf 14 1/2:14
Design: J. Dumitrana        Issued: 1.000.000		 56-8.jpg (6652 bytes)
Mi Scott CMR    
1584 1102 1652 55B brown lilac/dark green White dot over M in roMina

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1956  23/9  Painter Th. Aman    Wm 9    Perf 14:14 1/2
Design: L. Nazarov        Issued: 1.000.000		 56-9.jpg (6656 bytes)
Mi Scott CMR    
1585 1111 1661 55B dark grey olive  

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1956  30/7  Insects     Wm 9    Perf 14 1/2:14 / ~
Design: 1430, 1434 Fr. Finkelstein     1431-33 D Stiubei     		56-10.jpg (16626 bytes)
Mi Scott CMR     flaws
1586 1103 1654 10B violetblue/black/light yellowgreen White cabbage butterfly Black colour shifted right
1587 1104 1655 55B dark brown/yellow Coloradu potato beetle  
1588a
1588b		 1105
1106		 1656
1657		 1.75L olive brown/purple
1.75L olive brown/lilac brown		 June bug Bug displaced upwards

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1956  26/9        Flowers     Wm 9    Perf 14:14 1/2
Design: J. Dumitrana      Issued: 1.250.000sets		 56-11.jpg (20465 bytes)
Mi Scott CMR    
1589 1112 1662 5B Primrose & snowdrops
1590 1113 1663 55B Daffodil & violets
1591 1114 1664 1.75L Snapdragon & bellflowers
1592 1115 1665 3L Poppies & lilies of the valley

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1956  29/8   Gorky    Wm 9    Perf 14:14 1/2
Design: S. Zainea        Issued: 1.000.000		 56-14.jpg (6114 bytes)
Mi Scott CMR    
1593 1110 1660 55B dark brown  

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1956  6/8   Dock workers strike in Galati 50 years    
Wm 9    Perf 14:14 1/2
Design: L. Nazarov        Issued: 1.000.000		 56-13.jpg (5813 bytes)
Mi Scott CMR    
1594 1108 1658 55B dark brown  

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1956  14/6  Labour Women Congress     Wm 9    Perf 14:14 1/2
Issued: 1.000.000		 56-12.jpg (5720 bytes)
Mi Scott CMR    
1595 1100 1649 55B dark green  

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1956  23/7  Agriculture Collectives     Wm 9    Perf 14:14 1/2
Design: L Nazarov      		 56-16.jpg (5771 bytes)
Mi Scott CMR    
1596 1107 1653 55B purple violet 1951 - 1956
A1596 1107a 1667 55B purple violet 1949 - 1956   (issued: 1.000.000)
1596 was replaced with A1596 after a few days due to the error (wrong years)

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1956  13/8  Scanteia newspaper 25 years    Wm 9    Perf 13 3/4:13 1/2
Issued: 1.000.000		 56-15.jpg (5854 bytes)
Mi Scott CMR    
1597 1109 1659 55B ultramarine  

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1956  25/10        Olympic Games Melbourne     Wm 9    Perf 14:14 1/2
Design: V. Grigorescu        Issued: 1.500.000sets		 56-18.jpg (18347 bytes)
Mi Scott CMR    
1598 1116 1668 20B cinnober red  
1599 1117 1669 55B violet blue  
1600 1118 1670 1L dark lilac pink  
1601 1119 1671 1.55L bluegreen  
1602 1120 1672 1.75L dark violet  

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1956  15/10  John Hunyadi/ Hunedoara     Perf 14:14 1/2
Design: I Dumitrana        Issued: 1.000.000		 56-17.jpg (4643 bytes)
Mi Scott CMR    
1603 1121 1666 55B violet blue  
printed in blocks of 100 with 10 labels

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1956  1/10 - 28/12   Culture      Perf 14:14  1/2
Design: S. Zainea       Issued: 500.000 sets
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Mi Scott CMR    
1604 1122 1673 20B dark blue Benjamin Franklin
1605 1123 1674 35B purplelilac  (28/12) Toyo Oda (Sesshu)
1606 1124 1675 40B brown carmine Bernhard Shaw
1607 1125 1676 50B dark violet  (28/12) Ivan Franko
1608 1126 1677 55B dark olive Pierre Curie
1609 1127 1678 1L dark bluegreen Henrik Ibsen
1610 1128 1679 1.55L violet brown Dostojewski
1611 1129 1680 1.75L blue Heinrich Heine
1612 1130 1681 2.55L bright violet  (28/12) Mozart
1613 1131 1682 3.25L indigo  (28/12) Rembrandt

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1956  12/12  Game   (changed colours)  Wm 9    Imperf
Design: Collective I Dumitrana        Issued: 52.000sets		 56-20.jpg (32683 bytes)
56-20a.jpg (16587 bytes)
Mi Scott CMR      
1614   1683 20B prussian green/ dark brown rabbit  
1615   1684 20B blue / dark brown bird  
1616   1685 35B dark bluegreen/ dark brown fish  
1617
   1686
 50B brown/dark brown
 pig 
shifted, nose touches BANI
no dot between R+P  
1618   1687 55B emerald/dark brown bear  
1619   1688 55B violetblue/dark brown pheasant  
1620   1689 1L violetblue/brown carmine    
1621   1690 1.55L yellowbrown/carminebrown squirrel  
1622   1691 1.75L olive green/purple violet    
1623   1692 2L bluegreen/black   black shifted
1624   1693 3.25L yellowgreen/brown carmine duck  
1625
   1694
 4.25L violet grey/ dark brown
   B in CERB damaged top
shifted, horn touches 4.25

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1956  15/12  Air     Wm 9    Perf 14 1/2:14
Design: I Dumitrana        Issued: 1.000.000 sets		 56-19.jpg (15158 bytes)
Mi Scott CMR    
1626 C45 1695 20B Imperf top
1627 C46 1696 55B White dot on blue wing in right moumtain under tail of plane
1628 C47 1697 1.75L Imperf top
1629 C48 1698 2.55L  

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1956  29/12  Enescu     Perf 14:14 1/2
Design: S. Zainea        Issued: 1.000.000 sets		 1956enescua.jpg (14210 bytes)
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Mi Scott CMR    
1630 1132 1699 55B dark blue  
1631 1133 1700 1.75L dark carmine brown  

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