Added by | Bart Perdieus |
General Description : | Europa-CEPT stamps are issued every year by European Postal Administrations under the aegis of PostEurop and which have Europe as a common theme. The six countries who signed the "Treaty of Rome" on the 25th of March 1957 (Belgium, Holland, Luxemburg, Germany, France & Italy) were also the first countries who issued the first EUROPA stamps on the 15th September 1956. The design of the common stamp was created by the Frenchmen Daniel Gonzague and was a tower formed by the 6 letters of the Latin word EUROPA. |
Face value | 6 Francs |
Catalog code (Michel) | BE 1547 |
Catalog code (Scott) | BE 719 |
Catalog code | Yvert et Tellier BE 1490 Stanley Gibbons BE 2110 AFA number BE 1564 Belgium BE 1490 Unificato BE 1490 |
Series | Europa CEPT |
Stamp colour | multicolor |
Stamp use | Commemorative stamp |
Print run | 2.750.000 |
Issue date | 26/04/1969 |
Designer | Luigi Gasbarra / Georgio Belli |
Print technique | photogravure |
Perforation | 11 1/2 |
Height | 28.00 mm |
Width | 39.00 mm |
Catalog prices | No catalog prices set yet |