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The 150th Anniversary of the UPU

Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to release this issue of commemorative stamps celebrating 150 years of the Universal Postal Union (UPU), the United Nations regulatory board of postal affairs, through a selection of Manx postal history.

The 150th Anniversary of the UPU

A display of the rich Manx postal heritage to celebrate 150 years of the UPU

Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to release this issue of commemorative stamps celebrating 150 years of the Universal Postal Union (UPU), the United Nations regulatory board of postal affairs, through a selection of Manx postal history.

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About this issue

Isle of Man Post Office is pleased to release this issue of commemorative stamps celebrating 150 years of the Universal Postal Union (UPU), the United Nations regulatory board of postal affairs, through a selection of Manx postal history.

Technical specification

Text: Richard West MBE and Kerry J Kemp

Images: The Basil Wood Collection & UPU

Design: Bee Design & EJC Design

Printer: bpost

Colours: 4

Paper: Tullis Russel 110g

Perforations: 11.5 per 2cm

Stamp Size: 51.46mm x 40mm

Format: Sheets of 20

Date of Issue: 30th August 2024

Limited Editions: 

Presentation Pack: 1100

First Day Cover: 1500 

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