Romania issued a set of postage stamps in 2008 featuring “Fur Bearing Animals.” The set includes several stamps (catalogued as 4135-4140) that depict various fur-bearing animals native or significant to Romania. These stamps were issued as mint never hinged (MNH) collectible items and highlight the rich wildlife and natural heritage of the country.
Overview: Romania “Fur-Bearing Animals” Stamp Set (1997)
- Year: 1997
- Catalogue Numbers: Mi/Sc 4135–4140 (Romania), sometimes labeled S0641 in marketplace listings
- Denominations & Animals:
- 70 lei – Mustela erminea (Stoat)
- 150 lei – Alopex lagopus (Arctic Fox)
- 220 lei – Nyctereutes procyonoides (Raccoon Dog)
- 740 lei – Lutra lutra (Eurasian Otter)
- 1500 lei – Ondatra zibethicus (Muskrat)
- 3500 lei – Martes martes (European Pine Marten)
These match the set description often listed in sellers’ catalogues.
- Issue Date: February 14, 1997
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