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London 1980 International Stamp Exhibition Miniature Sheet
common1945-1980

London 1980 International Stamp Exhibition Miniature Sheet

United Kingdom · 1980 · 58p (total face value of miniature sheet)

This miniature sheet commemorates the London 1980 International Stamp Exhibition. It features four individual stamps (12p, 13½p, 15p, 17½p) within a decorative border, each depicting an aspect of postal history or philately, such as a Penny Black, a Victorian post box, and early postal routes. The overall design promotes the international event.

The London 1980 International Stamp Exhibition, also known as PHILATEC London 1980, was a significant global event for philatelists, showcasing rare and important stamps and fostering international camaraderie among collectors. This miniature sheet served as a commemorative issue for the exhibition.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sgMS1119
scott899a
michelBlock 11

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$8
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$6
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$4
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$2
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$1

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.