1992. The Satellite Communication System.

The emission is dedicated to the establishment of international satellite telephone communication in Armenia. On the background of the world map the satellite communication dish and mountain Ararat are pictured. The colour desigh uses the Armenian state flagcolours.

View: 5. Ararat mountain, a station of satellite communication on the background of a geographical map

Quantity: 50.000

1994. 200th Anniversary of "Azdarar"-the First Armenian periodical. "Haroutune Shmavonian, the founder and editor of the "Azdarar" at the printing-house.

Quantity: 100.000

1994. 75th Anniversary of the First Armenian Postage Stamp.

The first Armenian Republic used as a stamp the standar stamp of tsarist Russia with the face value of 1kop. surchared as " K. 60 K."

View: 45. The first Armenian postage stamp on an envelope

Quantity: 100.000

1994. All-Armenian Fund "Hayastan".

"Hayastan" is a benevolent foundation established in1992. The main objective of the Fund is to assist the people of Armenia. Under the auspices of " Hayastan" the Armenian scattered alover the world have joined efforts in contributing to their newly independent motherland s economic, cultural and social development.

View: 53. Maps of Armenia and Mountainous Karabakh represented by honey-combs

Quantity: 100.000

1995. 75th Anniversary of the Armenian Red Cross Society.

The armenian Red Cross Society was founded in 1921. This volunteer organization has established branches in the cities and major settlements of Armenia, established contacts with the armenian communities abroad. It has founded tropical station, outpatient clinics, first aid centers, traned doctors and sent them to outbreak areas. Established hospitals, maternity wards, helped earthquake survivors.

View: 93. An angel and the logo of the Red Cross Society on a rainbow in the colours of the Armenian state flag

Quantity: 40.000

1996. 225th Anniversary of the first printing press in Armenia, Etchmiadzin.


View: 117. A printing press on the background of the first Armenian printed book

Quantity: 80.000

17 October 1997. THE WORLD PHILATELIC EXHIBITION MOSCOW'97

The Cathedral of St.Basil the Blessed (originally it was called Pokrovski Cathedral) is one of the most significant monuments of Russian architecture. It is placed in Moscow, on Red Square and was built in 1550-60. In 1558 the small cathedral of St.Basil the Blessed and in 1670 the bell-tower were overbuilt to the main Cathedral. The north-western church of Cathedral is devoted to St.Gregory the Illuminator in honour of help of Armenians which was given during conquest of Kazan.

123. The Church St.Gregory the Illuminator. The Cathedral of St.Basil the Blessed.

Quantity: 100.000



 
20 February 1998. 10-TH ANNIVERSARY OF KARABAKH MOVEMENT

136. Soaring eagle, demonstrators with streaming flag

Quantity: 50.000
 

1998. TO THE MEMORY OF EARTHQUAKE VICTIMS

153. The graphic picture of the break of earth

 
1999. 125th ANNIVERSARY OF UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION

    Designer: Hasmik Avetisyan
    Perf 14 3/4:13 3/4 (40.64/24.13), Offset

    h173 270.00 0.77 0.70
    First day cover 1.70

First Day Cover
Designer: Haroutiun Samuelian


25 May 2000. ARMENIAN NATIONAL FAIRY TALES

The fairy tale is one of the principal folklore genres. It is an oral narrative involving magic, adventure, routine, history heroism and animals. Garegin Srvandztyan and others played a significant role in collecting and publishing Armenian folk tales.
The Children's Gallery of Armenia was founded in 1970.
It houses artwork by children from 110 countries of the world.

178. The Liar Hunter
179. The King and the Peddler
    Designer: Haroutiun Samuelian
    Perf 14 3/4:13 3/4 (40.64/24.13), Offset

    Cat. No Value (Dram) Mint (USD) Used (USD)
    178 70.00 0.18 0.16
    179 130.00 0.32 0.29
    Set of 2 0.50 0.45
    First day cover 43 1.45


178


179

2001. ARMENIA - MEMBER OF THE EUROPEAN COUNCIL

Designer: Haroutiun Samuelian
Comb Perforated, 143/4:133/4
Size: 40.64/24.13 mm, Offset

The trace of falling star with colours of Armenian flag on the background of the emblem of the European Council
Armenia became a member of the European Council on 25 January 2001. Armenian tricolour flag was hoisted in Strasbourg beside the flags of 41 states-members of the European Council.

Cat. No Value (Dram) Mint (USD) Used (USD)
h 238 240.00 0.70 0.57
First day cover 1.70 1.57

First Day Cover:
Designer: Haroutiun Samuelian


238

2001. DIALOGUE AMONG CIVILIZATIONS

Designer: Albert Kechian
Comb Perforated, 14¾: 14
Size: 40.64/24.13 mm, Offset

251. Representatives of the different races on the globe

The stamp is a symbol of solidarity and unity of the universal postal network. It is issued simultaneously in different parts of the world. To underline the importance of the emission the same picture is used for the all stamps of the countries that had participated to the project.

Cat. No Value (Dram) Mint (USD) Used (USD)
h251 275.00 0.90 0.64
First day cover 1.90

First Day Cover:
Designer:
Albert Kechian


251

2001. EUROPEAN YEAR OF LANGUAGES

Designer: David Arazian
Comb Perforated, 14¾: 14
Size: 40.64x24.13 mm, Offset

253. The composition with the emblem of the measure

European year of Languages is organized by the European Council and the Union of Europe. The purpose of the measure is to educate the languages, even less used ones, to raise the knowledge and the heritage of the language. 41 member countries and 6 ratificated regions were involved to participate in the measure.

Cat. No Value (Dram) Mint (USD) Used (USD)
h253 350.00 1.00 0.80
First day cover 1.80

First Day Cover:
Designer:
David Arazian


253

26 April 2002. TRADITIONAL PRODUCTION OF ARMENIA

The Copperworks
Even in VI-V centuries Armenia became the cradle of the copperworks and its utilization. The copper things and the objects from its alloys have been discovered in Ani, Dvin, Metsamor and in the other ancient areas. Today in Armenia exsists the mountainous-metallurgical combinat of Alaverdi, which is the only one that melts the copper in Transcaucausus.
The Beer Brewing
The beer brewing is known to Armenians for a long time. By the testimonies of Greece historian Kseno-fon the beer brewing developed in Armenia from V-VI centuries B.C. (Anabasis). Today Armenian beer is well known and it has won the various prizes and medals, also the gold, in the numerous international exhibitions.

 

Designer: Anahit Fljian
Comb Perforated, 14 3/4 :14
Perf. 40.64/24.13 mm, Offset

262. The calendar belt 2nd millennium B.C. and the shop of the copper melting
263. The beer vessels VII century B.C. and the beer boilers

Cat. No Value (Dram) Mint (USD) Used (USD)
C262 120.00 0.30 0.25
C263 350.00 0.88 0.73
Set of 2 1.18  
First day cover 1.98

First Day Cover:
Designer: Anahit Fljian

 


262
263

20 Dec 2002. UNIFEM. WOMEN FOR PEACE

The United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) provides financial and technical assistance to innovative programmes and strategies that promote women’s rights, political participation and economic security. Towards these objectives, UNIFEM started the project Women for Conflict Prevention and
Peacebuilding in the Southern Caucasus in April 2001.

Designer: Albert Kechian
Comb Perforated, 14 ¾:14
Perf. 40.64/24.13 mm, Offset

h276. The graphic image of the dove on the woman°s shoulder

Cat. No Value (Dram) Mint (USD) Used (USD)
H276 220.00 0.55 0.46
First day cover 1.46

First Day Cover:
Designer: Albert Kechian


h276


21 Dec 2002. THE CENTENARY OF ALEXANDRAPOL-YEREVAN RAILWAY

The train on the background of the station of Yerevan Tbilisi-Alexandrapol railway (213,8) was the one of the first railway in Armenia. It started to exploit in 1899. Alexandrapol-Ulukhanlu (Masis)-Yerevan railway (163km) started to exploit on the 6th of December in 1902. The whole length of nowdays railway of the Republic of Armenia is 868km.

 

Designer: Garegin Martirossian
Comb Perforated, 14 ¾:14
Perf. 40.64/24.13 mm, Offset

h277. The train

Cat. No Value (Dram) Mint (USD) Used (USD)
H277 350.00 0.87 0.73
First day cover 1.73

First Day Cover:
Designer:
Garegin Martirossian


h277


24 December 2002. COSMIC RESEARCHES

The research stations of Cosmic Ray Division of Yerevan Physics Institute are located at mt. Aragats (2000 and 3200m above sea level) in Armenia. In the world they represent those unique stations which investigate the galactic and solar cosmic rays, as well as perform studies of the solar activity and space weather forecasting.

The space observatories Orion 1 and Orion 2 were processed in the laboratory of space astronomy of Garni under the direction of G. A. Gurzadian. First time by Orion 2 were maid weak, till the 13th value of ultraviolet spectors of stars. They were located at the Salute and Soyus -13 spaceships.

Designer: Haroutiun Samuelian
Comb Perforated, 14 ¾:14
Perf. 40.64/24.13 mm, Offset

280. Cosmic ray researches
281. Space observatories Orion 1, Orion 2

Cat. No Value (Dram) Mint (USD) Used (USD)
H280 120.00 0.30 0.25
H281 220.00 0.55 0.46
First day cover 1.71

First Day Cover:
Designer:
Haroutiun Samuelian


280

281

24 NOV. 2003. 175th ANNIVERSARY OF THE FIRST ARMENIAN POSTAL DISPATCH

The first post office in Armenian region was the Erivan Postal Expedition, opened on March 1, 1828, which passed through Tiflis-Alahverdi-Gharakilisa-Alexandrapol-Erivan' stations. It involved only one dispatcher. The expedition used the sealing wax cancel without dates with two-head eagle in the middle and the text Ýðèâàíñêàÿ ïî÷òîâàÿ ýêñïåäèöèÿ.


Designer: David Arazyan
Comb Perforated, 13¼:13½
Perf. 42.00/24.99 mm, Offset

290. Sealing wax cancel on the background of the map of expedition

Cat. No Value (Dram) Mint (USD) Used (USD)
h290 70.0 0.50 0.30
FDC     1.50


FDC designer: David Arazyan

 

290


26 NOV. 2003. 10th ANNIVERSARY OF ARMENIAN CURRENCY

On the 19th of November of 1993 by the agreement N15 of the National Commission of the currency operation of RA was announced: "22nd, November, 1993 at 00.00 in the territory of RA the legal currency become the tickets of 10, 25, 50, 100, 200, 500 and etc. of 1993 presented by the Central Bank of RA". Armenian currency was put in the circulation with the course 1 dram = 200 rubles and 1 dram = 100 lumas.


Designer: Haroutiun Samuelian
Comb Perforated, 13¼:13½
Perf.42.00/24.99 mm, Offset

292. Coins and banknotes that were put in the circulation

Cat. No Value (Dram) Mint (USD) Used (USD)
h292 170.0 0.60 0.40
FDC     1.60


FDC designer: Haroutiun Samuelian

 

292


28 NOV. 2003. SCIENCE AND TECHNIQUE OF ARMENIA (II issue).

Human brain on the background of neurons Neurophysiology investigates the functions of neuro system. In Physiological Institute of AAS RA named by academic L.A.Orbeli studied the common and separate physiology and plastic qualities of neuro system. For the development of neurophysiology in Armenia were assisted works of Armenian physiologists L.Orbeli, E.Hasratian, A.Aleksanyan, V.Fanarjian and others.


Designer: Garegin Martirossian
Comb Perforated, 13¼:13½
Perf. 42.00/24.99 mm, Offset

H296. NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

Cat. No Value (Dram) Mint (USD) Used (USD)
H296 120.0 0.50 0.30
FDC     1.50


FDC designer: Garegin Martirossian

 

296


10. 09. 2004. ARMENIAN CINEMATOGRAPHY. ARMENIAN ANIMATION

The first animated cartoon The dog and the cat was made in 1937, based on a poem by Hovhannes Toumanian (directed by L.Atamanov, animated by V.Suteev). It was the first creative success of Armenian cinematographers and became one of the best cartoons of the time. In the middle of 1960s Valentin Podpomogov tried to reveal Armenian animation. The 1970s were the burning years of the development of Armenian animation. The new expression was the creation of cartoon Foxbook (1975, directed by R.Sahakyanc, animated by O.Dilakian, music by D.Azarian).


Designer: Haroutiun Samuelian
Comb Perforated, 13¼:13½
Perf. 42.00/24.99 mm, Offset

303. The cat and the dog
304. Foxbook

Cat. No

Value (Dram)

Mint (USD)

Used (USD)

303

70.0

0.30

0.20

304

120.0

0.50

0.35

FDC

 

 

1.55

FDC designer: Haroutiun Samuelian

303
304

 


21.02. 2005. INTERNATIONAL DAY AGAINST THE DESERTIFICATION

Desertification as a global ecological problem involves the unity of undesirable, desastered pro-cesses and its effects in the surrounding. By their special revelations concerning desertification process today is included about 80% of the territory of RA. Realizing the importance of the problem on the 14th of October Armenia signed the Against the desertification UN convention. In 2003 was adopted the national programme Activities against the desertification in Armenia .


Designer: Karen Kojoyan
Comb Perforated,13¼:13½
Perf. 24.99/42.00 mm, Offset

310. The flower protected by hands

Cat. No

Value (Dram)

Mint (USD)

Used (USD)

310

360.0

1.40

1.15

FDC

 

 

2.20

FDC designer: Karen Kojoyan

 


22.02. 2005. SCIENCE AND TECHNIQUE OF ARMENIA (III issue). FINE ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

The main direction of experiments of Institute of Fine Organic Chemistry is the investigation of the chain regularities of organic substances structure, which has an aim to create new, more effective remedies. In the Institute named by Academic A.L.Mnjoyan were created and passed the clinical tests about 30 new pills, most of which are widely used in practical medicine.


Designer: Eduard Kurghinyan
Comb Perforated,13¼:13½
Perf. 42.00/24.99 mm, Offset

311. The fragment of chemical formula of medicine on the background of heart and vessel Reactor system

Cat. No

Value (Dram)

Mint (USD)

Used (USD)

311

220.0

0.90

0.70

FDC

 

 

1.70

FDC designer: Eduard Kurghinyan

 


21.04. 2005. 90th ANNIVERSARY OF THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE

Western Armenian masscacre from 1914-18 by the Osman Empire during the I World War. Was soluted to solve Armenian question by innihilating all Armenians. Turkish government from 1915-16 had a goal to organize the extinction of great part of Western Armenia, their deportation and destruction. 1.5mln. Armenians were murdered.
The rest of them were emigrated to TransCaucasus, Russia, Near Eastern countries, Europe and America. Were destroyed thousand physical and cultural monuments, literature and monuscripts.


Designer: Karapet Abrahamian
Comb Perforated,13¼:13½
Perf. 24.99/42.00 mm, Offset

319. The xachkar Mackenis, IXc

Cat. No

Value (Dram)

Mint (USD)

Used (USD)

h319

350.00

1.50

1.20

FDC

 

 

2.30

FDC designer: Karapet Abrahamian

 



04.10.2005. MOTHERHOOD DAY

By the solution of the government of RA April 7th was announced The Day of Motherhood and Beauty.


Designer: Vardan Vardanian
Comb Perforated,13¼:13½
Perf.42.00/24.99 mm, Offset

326. A Fragment of khachkar, 16thc., Sodk

Cat. No

Value (Dram)

Mint (USD)

Used (USD)

h326

350.00

1.40

1.20

FDC

 

 

2.20

FDC designer: Albert Kechian

326