August 5, 2015

Pumed - The ships of the Mediterranean Sea.

All the postal operators within PUMed (Postal Union for the Mediterranean)also known as EUROMED, will be issuing stamps with a common theme the boats of the Mediterranean, featuring their traditional boats.PUMed was officially established on 15 March 2011 with its headquarters stationed in Malta.
Croatia Post released a stamp on 9th July 2015 from the series "Pumed - The ships of the Mediterranean Sea". The stamp depicts Bracera – one of the most characteristic coastal sailing vessels of the Croatian Adriatic coast and one-mast Bracera with the lug sail from the 19th century is the best known among all types.

Cyprus: The stamp shows the artistic view of the boats sailing in the sea with the background view of the earth, which was also released on 9th July 2015.


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