2007Fauna from the Black Sea - First Day Cover

Romfilatelia, the specialized company in editing and trading Romanian postage stamps, introduces into circulation the postage stamps issue Fauna from the Black Sea. The Black Sea is an intra-continental sea, situated between South-East Europe and Minor Asia and bordered by Russia, Ukraine, Romania, Bulgaria, Turkey and Georgia. Through the Kerci Straits one can reach the Azov Sea, the Marmara Seacan be reached through Bosporus, and through the Dardanele Straits one can reach the Aegean Sea and then the Mediterranean. It is a left over of the Sarmatic Sea and has a series of aspects unique in the world, a reason why it is also called unicum hydrobiologicum.