Stamp World London 1990

Russian stamp marking the 150th anniversary of the Penny Black.

Stamp World London 90 was an international stamp exhibition held 1-13 May 1990 at the Alexandra Palace, London.[1]

1990 was also the 150th anniversary of the introduction of the Uniform Penny Post and the Penny Black and a number of stamps and exhibition souvenirs were produced in that connection.

The Grand Prix d'Honneur award went to Christian Sundman for his display "Finland: 1638-1885".[2]

References

  1. Philatelic Exhibitions Holdings National Philatelic Society, 30 March 2007. Archived here.
  2. "Newsdesk" in Gibbons Stamp Monthly, August 1990, p. 5.

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