75th Anniversary of the UPU
United States · 1949 · 3¢
The stamp features a globe with lines of longitude and latitude, flanked by two stylized messenger pigeons in flight, symbolizing global communication.
This commemorative stamp was issued to mark the 75th anniversary of the Universal Postal Union (UPU), an international organization established to standardize postal services worldwide.
Printing Method
Engraved
Catalog Numbers
Image: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Post_Office_Department" class="extiw" title="en:United States Post Office Department">United States Post Office Department</a> · License: Public domain
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