Grigore Hincu Decorative Stamp
50th Anniversary Edition
Born in 1962 of Republic of Moldova.
This stamp was developed for jubilee the age of 50 years.
The stamp has dimensions of 25x20mm and represents the image of the personality (bust) revealed in natural colors, located on a pale green background.
On top of the composition are represented Past Zone Chairperson (P.Z.C.) and the “Labaruum”, evoking The Sun – the symbol that supports life in the universe, located on the left (visual).
At the top of the picture is written: 50 ( hindi) INDIA.
Jubilee Mr. HÎNCU GRIGORE .
At the top is written: 50 years.
Vertically on the left (visual) is written: POSTAGE INDIA (hindi) and to the right (visual):
HÎNCU GRIGORE 's birth year.
All inscriptions on the stamps are marked with capital letters antiqua.
Designed by Grigore Hincu, Chișinău, Republic of Moldova — 21 August 2012.
🔒 Full high-resolution stamp unlocked after donation
Philatelic Description
Decorative Stamp · Private IssueA privately produced jubilee commemorative honouring Grigore Hincu (b. 1962, Republic of Moldova) on the occasion of his 50th anniversary — designed as a fine-art philatelic tribute rather than an official postal emission. Of particular interest to thematic collectors of Lions International, humanitarian portraiture, and Indo–European commemorative art.
- Format
- Vertical rectangular · bust vignette
- Dimensions
- 25 × 20 mm (standard miniature format)
- Perforation
- Imperforate · straight-cut margins
- Colour
- Full-colour portrait on pale green ground; gold Labarum device
- Face value
- 50 RUPEES · INDIA (inscription only)
- Occasion
- 50th anniversary jubilee
- Typography
- Roman antiqua capitals throughout
- Classification
- Cinderella / decorative commemorative (non-postal)
Design & Iconography
- Central vignette: Bust portrait in natural colours, three-quarter view, framed within the green field.
- Upper left: Labarum (☧) — solar symbol evoking the Sun as the source of life; paired with the Lions Clubs International emblem.
- Obverse inscriptions: 50 RUPEES INDIA · Anniversary Grigore Hincu · 50 YEARS.
- Left margin (vertical): POSTAGE INDIA (भारत / Hindi).
- Right margin (vertical): Subject's birth year — 1962.
- Lower margin: डाक - टिकट (Postage Stamp).
Design Provenance
Conceived, designed, and authored by Grigore Hincu, Chișinău, Republic of Moldova — 21 August 2012. Meeting with Dr. Ashok Mehta during the 80th-anniversary and Grigore Hincu the 50th-anniversary observance in Bangalore, India, following Grigore Hincu's recognition as a Lions Clubs International Anunced Service Award Finalist. Donors receive a museum-quality digital master suitable for archival display and private collection.
Dr. Ashok Mehta — Commemorative Decorative Stamp
80th Anniversary Edition
Born in 1932 in India, Dr. Ashok Mehta has dedicated his life to public service and humanitarian work. This commemorative stamp was designed to honour his 80th anniversary — a lasting tribute to a remarkable individual. Dimensions 25×20mm, featuring his portrait on a pale green background with the "Labarum" solar symbol. Designed by Grigore Hincu, Chișinău, Republic of Moldova — 21 August 2012.
🔒 Full high-resolution stamp unlocked after donation
Philatelic Description
Decorative Commemorative · Private IssueA privately produced jubilee commemorative honouring Dr. Ashok Mehta (b. 1932, India) on the occasion of his 80th anniversary — designed as a fine-art philatelic tribute rather than an official postal emission. Of particular interest to thematic collectors of Lions International, humanitarian portraiture, and Indo–European commemorative art.
- Format
- Vertical rectangular · bust vignette
- Dimensions
- 25 × 20 mm (standard miniature format)
- Perforation
- Imperforate · straight-cut margins
- Colour
- Full-colour portrait on pale green ground; gold Labarum device
- Face value
- 50 RUPEES · INDIA (inscription only)
- Occasion
- 80th anniversary jubilee · Bangalore, 2012
- Typography
- Roman antiqua capitals throughout
- Classification
- Cinderella / decorative commemorative (non-postal)
Design & Iconography
- Central vignette: Bust portrait in natural colours, three-quarter view, framed within the green field.
- Upper left: Labarum (☧) — solar symbol evoking the Sun as the source of life; paired with the Lions Clubs International emblem.
- Obverse inscriptions: 50 RUPEES INDIA · Anniversary Dr. ASHOK MEHTA · 80 YEARS.
- Left margin (vertical): POSTAGE INDIA (भारत / Hindi).
- Right margin (vertical): Subject's birth year — 1932.
- Lower margin: डाक - टिकट (Postage Stamp).
Design Provenance
Conceived, designed, and authored by Grigore Hincu, Chișinău, Republic of Moldova — 21 August 2012. Meeting with Dr. Ashok Mehta during the 80th-anniversary observance in Bangalore, India, following Grigore Hincu's recognition as a Lions Clubs International Anunced Service Award Finalist. Donors receive a museum-quality digital master suitable for archival display and private collection.
Select Your Donation Amount (₹)
🔒 Secure · 💌 Stamp delivered by email · 📥 Also downloadable after payment
