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On 4 February 2011, the United Nations Postal Administration (UNPA) will issue six definitive stamps in the denominations of US$ 0.11, US$ 5.00, CHF 0.10, CHF 0.50, € 1.25 and € 2.85. definitives Printing and printing quantities A quantity of 400,000 stamps (20,000 sheets) of each denomination were printed in offset by Cartor Security Printing (France). Stamp specifications format: 32 mm horizontally by 26 mm vertically, perforation to perforation peforation: 13 marginal inscription The vertical sheets of 20 stamps have four marginal inscriptions, two in the left margin and two in the right margin. The marginal inscription consists of the United Nations emblem with the text “United Nations” above the emblem and the year 2011 below the emblem. One copyright symbol with the year 2011 appears in the bottom margin. The artist and the Designs The designs are hand-drawn illustrations representing street and aerial views of the UN buildings in New York, Geneva and Vienna. They were illustrated by Scott Solberg (United Nations). First Day Cancellations On 4 February 2011, first day cancellations for the new definitive stamps will be available at United Nations Headquarters in New York, the Palais des Nations, Geneva, and the Vienna International Centre as illustrated below. New York Designed by Scott Solberg Code: 301.5077 Code: 301.5076 Geneva Designed by Maria Schulz Vienna Designed by Maria Schulz Code: 501.6045 Code: 501.6044 Code: 701.7046 Code: 701.7045 4
definitives first day covers The first day covers for the new definitive stamp issue will be available in the following versions: Single — six envelopes, each with one of the values issued, appropriately cancelled To meet the minimum domestic first class rate of US$ 0.44, the US$ 0.11 single first day cover will consist of the new definitive stamp New York plus the respective definitive value of US$ 0.33. Code: 413.5076 Code: 613.6044 Code: 813.7045 Block — six envelopes, each with a block of four with M.I. of the values issued, appropriately cancelled Code: 414.5076 Code: 614.6044 Code: 814.7045 Combo — three envelopes, each with the two values of each denomination, appropriately cancelled Code: 412.5076 Code: 812.7045 Code: 817.7045 Code: 612.6044 Triple — one jumbo size cover with all six stamps issued, appropriately cancelled New York, Geneva and Vienna The indicated First Day Covers are preliminary samples, the originals may differ slightly from the picture. 5
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