Coin and Flag Series - United Nations Postal Administration - ONU
Coin and Flag Series - United Nations Postal Administration - ONU
Coin and Flag Series - United Nations Postal Administration - ONU
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FOR YOUR INFORMATION–THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW<br />
UN STAMPS USED FOR MAILING<br />
<strong>United</strong> <strong>Nations</strong> stamps in <strong>United</strong> States denominations<br />
are valid for postage only if mailed at <strong>United</strong> <strong>Nations</strong><br />
Headquarters in New York. Stamps in Swiss franc denominations<br />
are valid for postage only if mailed at the Palais des<br />
<strong>Nations</strong>, Geneva, Switzerl<strong>and</strong>. Stamps in euro denominations<br />
are valid for postage only if mailed at the Vienna<br />
International Centre, Austria.<br />
PRICE<br />
Stamps are sold at face value. UN/Geneva <strong>and</strong> UN/<br />
Vienna stamps are sold at U.S. equivalent rates, rounded<br />
up to the nearest cent. The U.S. equivalents of the euro <strong>and</strong><br />
Swiss franc denomination stamps are subject to fluctuating<br />
exchange rates.<br />
ORDERS<br />
All orders are filled subject to stock availability.<br />
Where specific orders cannot be filled in their entirety,<br />
the balance of the customer’s remittance will be credited<br />
to his/her account.<br />
SALES AND EXCHANGES<br />
Every effort is made to provide UNPA customers with<br />
material of the highest philatelic quality. Therefore, all sales<br />
are final <strong>and</strong> no exchange or refund will be made except if<br />
stamps are received in damaged condition.<br />
CONDITIONS<br />
The <strong>United</strong> <strong>Nations</strong> <strong>Postal</strong> <strong>Administration</strong> reserves the<br />
right to limit quantities on individual orders at all times <strong>and</strong><br />
to withhold the official UN cancellation from any material<br />
that is deemed inappropriate.<br />
POSTAGE AND HANDLING CHARGES<br />
At this time, there is a $3.00 postage <strong>and</strong> h<strong>and</strong>ling charge<br />
applied to all regular orders <strong>and</strong> every-issue st<strong>and</strong>ing orders.<br />
A $6.00 postage <strong>and</strong> h<strong>and</strong>ling charge is applied to some<br />
annual <strong>and</strong> semi-annual st<strong>and</strong>ing orders. All orders valued<br />
$100.00 <strong>and</strong> over will be sent by registered mail.<br />
MARGINAL INSCRIPTIONS (M.I.)<br />
The marginal inscription normally consists of the <strong>United</strong><br />
<strong>Nations</strong> emblem <strong>and</strong> an appropriate text, in four positions<br />
on each sheet. A block with marginal inscription can<br />
be obtained only with a minimum order of 4 stamps of<br />
Commemorative, Definitive or Airmail issues irrespective<br />
of face value.<br />
Kindly indicate preferred M.I. positions, based on<br />
the above regulations, in the Description column on the<br />
order form:<br />
A<br />
C<br />
Upper left<br />
Lower left<br />
Upper right<br />
Lower right<br />
B<br />
D<br />
2011 PROGRAMME OF ISSUES<br />
(Tentative <strong>and</strong> subject to theme, date <strong>and</strong> denomination changes)<br />
4 FEBRUARY DEFINITIVES<br />
11¢, $5.00, F.s. 0,10, F.s. 0,50, € 1,25, € 2,85<br />
(sheets of 20 stamps)<br />
CHINESE LUNAR<br />
CALENDAR SHEET<br />
3 MARCH COIN AND FLAG SERIES<br />
44¢, F.s. 0,85, € 0,65<br />
(3 mini-sheets of 8 stamps each)<br />
<strong>Coin</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Flag</strong> collection folder<br />
7 APRIL UN WORKING DOGS<br />
EVENT SHEET<br />
12 APRIL 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF<br />
HUMAN SPACE FLIGHT<br />
98¢, F.s. 0,50, € 0,35<br />
(sheets of 16 stamps)<br />
Souvenir sheets<br />
5 MAY WORLD HERITAGE —<br />
NORDIC COUNTRIES<br />
(joint issue with 8 postal administrations)<br />
44¢, 98¢, F.s. 0,85, F.s. 1,00, € 0,55, € 0,65<br />
(6 designs – sheets of 20 stamps)<br />
ESSEN EVENT SHEETS<br />
3 JUNE TINKERBELL —<br />
“AMBASSADOR OF GREEN”<br />
EVENT SHEET<br />
SLOGAN CANCELLATION — UNITED FOR PEACE<br />
JULY ECOSOC — EDUCATION<br />
44¢, 98¢ F.s. 1,00, F.s. 1,30, € 0,55, € 0,65<br />
(sheets of 20 stamps)<br />
Souvenir Card<br />
8 SEPTEMBER ENDANGERED SPECIES<br />
44¢, F.s. 1,00, € 0,65<br />
(12 designs—sheets of 16 stamps)<br />
3 maximum cards<br />
2011 Endangered Species collection folder<br />
Limited edition silk cover<br />
13 OCTOBER INTERNATIONAL<br />
YEAR OF FORESTS<br />
44¢, F.s. 0,85, € 0,65<br />
(Sheets of 20 stamps)<br />
2011 ANNUAL<br />
COLLECTION FOLDER<br />
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