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150th Anniversary of the Universal Postal Union

The 150th Anniversary of the Universal Postal Union (UPU) commemorative postal issue is a special edition release that celebrates a landmark in global postal services. This issue, set for release on 09/10/2024, marks 150 years since the foundation of the Universal Postal Union, which played a pivotal role in organizing international postal exchanges and improving global communication.
SKU: 150th Anniversary of the Universal Postal Union
Vendor: Qatar Post
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Key Features:

  1. Commemorative Significance:

    • This issue marks the 150th anniversary of the Universal Postal Union, highlighting the organization’s historic contribution to global communication and postal systems.
  2. Design and Presentation:

    • The release includes two versions of a souvenir sheet: one perforated and one non-perforated.
    • Each sheet features unique designs that celebrate the legacy of the UPU.
  3. Denomination & Quantity:

    • Each stamp is valued at 10 Riyals.
    • A total of 5000 stamps of each design will be printed, ensuring exclusivity while providing access to collectors.
  4. Printing Process:

    • The stamps will be printed using the offset printing process, ensuring high-quality, detailed imagery on each stamp.
  5. Printed By:

    • The stamps are printed by the renowned M/s La Poste Printing in France, a trusted printer known for producing high-quality postal products.
  6. First Day Cover:

    • The First Day Cover (FDC) will be available at a value of 10 Riyals per card, offering collectors a chance to commemorate the launch of the issue on its official release day.

Product Information:

  • Postal Notation No.: 04/2024
  • Name of Issue: 150th Anniversary of the Universal Postal Union
  • Date of Issue: 09/10/2024
  • Number of Souvenir Sheets: 1 perforated, 1 non-perforated
  • Denomination: 10 Riyals
  • Quantity Printed: 5000 of each design
  • Printing Process: Offset
  • Printed by: M/s La Poste Printing, France
  • First Day Cover Value: 10 Riyals per card

This commemorative release is ideal for philatelists and history enthusiasts alike, offering a unique collectible that marks an important chapter in the history of global postal services.

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