Slovenia year 2010 stamps Slovenian Puppet theatre set MNH (**)
Slovenia issued a special commemorative set in 2010 dedicated to the rich tradition of Slovenian Puppet Theatre (Slovenske lutke).
Puppetry has a significant cultural role in Slovenia, and this set beautifully illustrates the diversity of forms used in the art.
🎭 Slovenia 2010 Slovenian Puppet Theatre Set
The complete issue consists of five special stamps, each depicting a different type of puppet or puppetry tradition:
| Denomination (Face Value) | Theme/Type of Puppet | Michel Catalog No. | Scott Catalog No. (approx.) |
| 0.56 € | Hand Puppet (Ročna lutka) | 853 | 847 |
| 0.60 € | Shadow Puppet (Senčna lutka) | 854 | 848 |
| 0.78 € | Stick Puppet (Lutka na palici) | 855 | 849 |
| 0.92 € | Gasperček Marionette (Marioneta Gašperček) | 856 | 850 |
| 1.10 € | Bunraku Puppet (Lutka bunraku) | 857 | 851 |
Series Details
- Date of Issue: May 28, 2010
- Set Size: 5 stamps
- Theme: The set highlights the history and different techniques of Slovenian puppetry, from the traditional hand and shadow puppets to the more complex Bunraku and the iconic Gasperček marionette, a beloved character in the Slovenian tradition (linked to the famous puppeteer Milan Klemenčič).
This issue is a great collector’s piece for those interested in arts, culture, and the history of theatre.
