Iceland 1963 Europa CEPT Issue

Iceland · 1963 · 3.50 kr / 5 kr

This set of two stamps was issued by Iceland as part of the 1963 Europa CEPT program. The common design, created by Norwegian artist Arne Holm, features a stylized wheel composed of 19 links, symbolizing the member nations of the European Conference of Postal and Telecommunications Administrations (CEPT). The design represents unity and cooperation among European postal services.

The Europa stamps were an annual joint issue by European postal administrations to promote cooperation and highlight shared cultural heritage. The 1963 issue continued the tradition of a common design used by all participating CEPT members.