- Condition: MNH (**)
- Year: 2013
The
Battle of Kulm was a
battle near the town
Kulm (Chlumec)
and the village
Přestanov in northern
Bohemia.
It was fought on 29–30 August 1813, during the
War of the Sixth Coalition.
32,000
French troops under
Dominique Vandamme attacked an army
of 54,000
Austrians,
Russians and
Prussians under
Barclay de Tolly, but were defeated with
heavy losses on both sides.
Postage stamp "Gateway to the peacock" (Catalogue Number 0702,
issued in 2011) the nominal value of "A" (domestic postage,
standard letter weighing up to 50 grams, the date of the equivalent
of 13.00 CZK).
Battle of Kulm and Přestanov – The Russian army
(01.)
The print sheet (Catalogue Number 0702 TL) contains 9 pieces of
postage stamps "A" with the following coupon (K):
K1 - the main coupon of 9 pieces depicting Russian driving in her
typical uniform,
K2 - coupon with a picture tube (standard accessory Publishers -
state enterprise Czech Post),
K3 - coupon engravings depicting the commander of the Russian army
during the battle, Alexandr Ivanovich Osterman - Tolstoy
(1772-1857),
K4 - coupon shown with the coat of arms of the Emperor Napoleon I.,
accompanied by the text: "Victory coalition of Russia - Austria -
Prussia of the Emperor Napoleon I.".
Graphic solution (c) Jiri Neumann, NEWSPHILA z.s.p.o., the license
number of the state enterprise Czech Post "P0000047415." Date
Released: 27 August 2013.
Battle of Kulm and Přestanov - The Austrian army
(02.)
Print list (Catalogue Number 0702 TL) contains 9 pieces of postage
stamps "A" with the following coupon (K):
K1 - the main coupon of 9 pieces depicting Austrian infantry units,
in their typical uniforms,
K2 - coupon with a picture tube (standard accessory Publishers -
state enterprise Czech Post),
K3 - coupon with drawings depicting the commander of the Austrian
army during the battle, Hieronymus von Colloredo - Mansfeld
(1775-1822),
K4 - coupon shown with the coat of arms of the Emperor Napoleon I.
, accompanied by the text: "Victory coalition Austria - Russia -
Prussia of the Emperor Napoleon I. ".
Graphic solution (c) Jiri Neumann, NEWSPHILA z.s.p.o., the license
number of the state enterprise Czech Post "P0000047416". Date
Released: 27 August 2013.
Battle of Kulm and Přestanov - The Prussian army
(03.)
Print list (Catalogue Number 0702 TL) contains 9 pieces of postage
stamps "A" with the following coupon (K):
K1 - the main coupon of 9 pieces depicting the Prussian infantry
and riding units in its typical blue uniforms,,
K2 - coupon with a picture tube (standard accessory Publishers -
state enterprise Czech Post),
K3 - coupon with drawings depicting the commander of the Prussian
army during the battle, Friedrich von Kleist (1762-1823),
K4 - coupon shown with the coat of arms of the Emperor Napoleon I.,
accompanied by the text: "Victory coalition of Prussia - Austria -
Russia of the Emperor Napoleon I.".
Graphic solution (c) Jiri Neumann, NEWSPHILA z.s.p.o., the license
number of the state enterprise Czech Post "P0000047417". Date
Released: 27 August 2013.
Battle of Kulm and Přestanov – The French Army
(04.)
Print list (Catalogue Number 0702 TL) contains 9 pieces of postage
stamps "A" with the following coupon (K):
K1 - the main coupon of 9 pieces depicting French infantry and
riding units in its typical blue uniforms,
K2 - coupon with a picture tube (standard accessory Publishers -
state enterprise Czech Post),
K3 - coupon with drawings depicting the commander of the French
army during the battle, Dominique Joseph Vandamme (1770-1830),
K4 - coupon shown with the coat of arms of the Emperor Napoleon I.,
accompanied by the text: "Victory coalition Austria - Russia -
Prussia of the Emperor Napoleon I.".
Graphic solution (c) Jiri Neumann, NEWSPHILA z.s.p.o., the license
number of the state enterprise Czech Post "P0000047418." Date
Released: 27 August 2013.
