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Irish Special Stamps Limited Edition Set
common1945-1980

Irish Special Stamps Limited Edition Set

Ireland · 1980 · Various

This limited edition set comprises all 15 special and commemorative stamps issued by Ireland in 1980. The collection showcases a diverse range of Irish themes, including contemporary art, wildlife, the centenary of the Irish Rugby Football Union, and the Europa 'Famous People' issue featuring Sir William Rowan Hamilton and Sir Joseph Larmor.

Issued in 1980, this set reflects the cultural and historical topics Ireland chose to celebrate at the beginning of the decade, highlighting its contributions to arts, science, and sports on the international stage.

Catalog Numbers

sg472-486
scott503-517
michel481-495

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$20
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$15
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$10
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$2

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