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Detail view of item: ARU2/2008-07-08/01/SS/001/N1

This item is part of the issue: ARU2/2008-07-08/01/IS/000/N1

Special Sheet featuring 3 Aruban Stamps and 1 Stamp of The Netherlands and the Netherlands Antilles each.

Ufrucle catalogue code: ARU22008070801SS001N1


Catalogue code explanation
Categories	Codes	Particulars
Country:	ARU	Aruba
Period:	2	Aruba >1986
Date:	20080708	7/8/2008
Issue number:	01	Issue number 1 on this day
Item type:	SS	SS Special Sheet
Serial no.:	001	SS Special Sheet number 1 of this issue
Extension:	N1	N New
General information
Categories	Particulars
Issue motive:	Boundless Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles and Aruba
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Item description:	Special Sheet featuring 3 Aruban Stamps and 1 Stamp of The Netherlands and the Netherlands Antilles each.
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Keywords:	language, papiamento,
Face value:	720, c
Shape:	Rectangle

Uses of stamps
Categories	Codes	Particulars
Groups of users:	A	(A) General Public
Postal functions:	A	(A) Postage
Items for delivery:	A	(A) All items
Means of delivery:	A	(A) Regular
Ways of delivery:	A	(A) Normal

Technical information
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Size mm (Hor x Vert):	145 x 75
Separation:		0

Further details
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Issue details:	This series theme is the Papiamento Language of the Leeward Islands of the Netherlands Antilles. It originates in the slave culture of the 17th Century and contains elements of Dutch, English, Portuguese and Spanish. It is said that people speak Papiamento on Curaçao, sing it on Aruba and cry it on Bonaire. Thanks to literary magazines Papiamento has an international following.
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