Croatia issued a special postage stamp in 2005 to commemorate its historic victory in the Davis Cup tennis tournament. The stamp was released on December 22, 2005, and has a face value of 5.00 HRK (Croatian kuna). Designed by Danijel Popović from Zagreb, the stamp measures approximately 35.5 x 29.8 mm and was printed using multicolored offset printing by Zrinski d.d. in Čakovec. It features a design celebrating the Croatian national tennis team’s first Davis Cup win, led by players Ivan Ljubičić and Mario Ančić, who secured the victory against Slovakia in the final held in Bratislava.
The stamp commemorates one of Croatia’s greatest sports achievements, symbolizing the country’s rise in international tennis team competition since their Davis Cup debut in 1900. This stamp is part of a series highlighting Croatian sports victories and is sought after by collectors interested in sports and historic event-themed stamps.
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