Bosnia 2007 Europa Cept – Writing Letters Mint never hinged
The theme “Writing Letters” was the common theme for the EUROPA CEPT issues in 2008.
🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina: Multiple Postal Administrations
To accurately identify the stamp, you must know which of the three Bosnian postal administrations issued it, as they all issue their own unique stamps:
- JP BH Pošta (Bosniak/Sarajevo administration)
- HP Mostar (Croatian administration)
- Pošte Srpske (Serbian administration, based in Banja Luka)
Here are the details for the “Writing Letters” theme issued in 2008:
💌 The 2008 EUROPA CEPT: “Writing Letters”
The design for each administration reflects the theme in a unique way:
1. JP BH Pošta (Sarajevo Issue)
- Design: Often features a modern or allegorical depiction of letter writing.
- Catalogue Number (Scott): Usually listed around N° 732 (or the corresponding stamp in the set).
- Designer: Sanjin Fazlić (a noted B&H designer).
2. HP Mostar (Mostar Issue)
- Design: Features a local historical or cultural interpretation of correspondence, perhaps an old post office or a historical letter.
- Catalogue Number (Scott): Listed around N° 292 (or the corresponding stamp in the set).
3. Pošte Srpske (Republika Srpska Issue)
- Design: Often features images of a quill pen, ink, paper, or historical writing elements.
- Catalogue Number (Scott): Listed around N° 364 (or the corresponding stamp in the set).
