Myanmar 75th Anniversary of UPU Commemorative Set

Myanmar · 1949 · 1 Rupee, 2 Annas, 3 Annas, 6 Annas, 8 Annas, 12 Annas

This set of six stamps commemorates the 75th anniversary of the Universal Postal Union. Each stamp features a seated figure, possibly a traditional Burmese deity or symbolic representation, with the text '75th ANNIVERSARY' and 'UNION OF BURMA 1874-1949' prominently displayed.

Issued shortly after Myanmar (then the Union of Burma) gained independence, these stamps celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Universal Postal Union, an essential international body for global postal services. This issuance signifies Burma's participation and commitment to international postal cooperation.