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London 1980 International Stamp Exhibition Miniature Sheet

Name: London 1980 International Stamp Exhibition Miniature Sheet
Brand: United Kingdom
Availability: InStock

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

Themes

stamp-exhibition philately postage-stamps london

Catalog Numbers

sgMS1119

scott899a

michelBlock 11

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

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