Description: First day cover (FDC) OF ESTONIA 2024 - 100th anniversary of the first radio broadcast in Estonia. On 11 May 1924, at 9.35 a.m., the first public radio test broadcast in Estonia – a concert of the mixed choir of Läänemaa Secondary School – aired from the transmitter of the Haapsalu postal office and long-wave telegraph station. The crew of the test broadcast included: E. Laurmann, G. Liidemann; E. Vidrikson, J. Velling, G. Punn. The broadcast was made using the transmitter of the Haapsalu postal telegraph station with a wavelength of 2,500 metres. The mast antenna of the transmitter was a 90-metre-tall guyed mast of steel construction which stood on support insulators. The broadcast was also heard in Tallinn, Vändra, and Pärnu. On 1 November 1924, Raadio Ringhääling was founded as a private company. Regular radio broadcasting started two years later, in 1926. Shipping and handling: International regular mail - 3.50$ Registered mail is 8.50$Combined shipping available - NO extra charge for additional stamps/ FDCs.
Price: 9.5 USD
Location: TARTU
End Time: 2024-11-10T20:06:15.000Z
Shipping Cost: 3.5 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Condition: New
Color: Multi-Color
Grade: NEW
Certification: Uncertified
Designer: Triin Heimann
Year of Issue: 2024
Quality: Mint Never Hinged/MNH
Region: Estonia
Printing house: Vaba Maa AS
Topic: Radio
Country/Region of Manufacture: Estonia
Cancellation Type: First Day of Issue
Date of issue: 10.05.2024