Friday, 20 March 2020

1280) European Capitals, - DUBLIN, Ireland: A Mini-Sheet of stamps of the value of 1.40 Euro each (totalling 5.60 Euros) brought out by La Poste, France (French Post): Date of Stamp issue: 16.03.2020:

1280) European Capitals, - DUBLIN, Ireland: A Mini-Sheet of stamps of the value of 1.40 Euro each (totalling 5.60 Euros) brought out by La Poste, France (French Post): Date of Stamp issue: 16.03.2020:

Dublin, the capital of Ireland, is located on the East coast of Ireland at the mouth of the River Liffey.

Its historic monuments include Dublin Castle, dating from the 13th Century and the imposing St. Patrick's Cathedral founded in 1191. The city's great green spaces are the St. Stephen's Green landscaped park and the huge Phoenix Park, where the Dublin Zoo is housed. The National Museum of Ireland highlights Irish culture and heritage.


The Miniature Sheet (MS) of four stamps of 1.40 Euro each, showcasing the important sights and monuments of Dublin, Ireland.


The Souvenir Sheet (SS) which includes the Miniature Sheet (MS) of the four stamps issued in the set, together with images and a description in French of the important sights and monuments of the city of Dublin, Ireland.

The technical details of this stamp issue are:

Stamp issue date: 16.03.2020

Stamp value: 5.60 Euro (Mini Sheet- MS -  of four stamps of 1.40 Euro each)

Size of Stamp: 135.0 mm x 143.0 mm

Process: Heliogravure

Designer: Christophe Laborde Balen

Illustrator: Christophe Laborde Balen









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