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2024 U.N. Stamp Program

Oct 9, 2024, 8 AM
The United Nations Postal Administration will issue four stamps March 15 showing the flags of Lebanon, San Marino, the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and Yemen in se-tenant blocks of four. The first stamps in the U.N. Flag series were issued in 1980.

Jan. 19, Chinese Lunar Calendar Year of the Dragon. Pane of 10 $1.50 stamps with two designs, dragon facing right (Scott New York 1328), dragon facing left (1329). Linn’s, Jan. 15, page 10.

Jan. 19, Postal Stationery. Revalued 68¢ envelope, 1.90-franc postal card. Linn’s, Jan. 15, page 10. Scott New York U50; Geneva UX24.

Feb. 17, IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) Staff Ball. Pane of 10 €1.20 stamps with se-tenant labels that can be personalized. Linn’s, March 11, page 24. Scott Vienna 718.

March 15, Flags. Se-tenant block of four $1.55 stamps each (flags of Lebanon (Scott New York 1330), San Marino (1331), Bolivian Republic of Venezuela (1332) and Yemen (1333). Linn’s, March 11, page 12. 

April 26, Endangered Species. Three se-tenant blocks of four stamps each ($1.55, 1.90fr, €1.50). Linn’s, April 22, page 1. Scott New York 1334-1337; Geneva 742-745; Vienna 719-722.

May 30, Universal Postal Union 150th Anniversary. Three stamps (68¢ 1.20fr, €0.95) in panes of nine. Linn’s, June 3, page 13. Scott New York 1338; Geneva 746; Vienna 723.

June 7, Greetings from New York. Pane of 10 $1.65 stamps with se-tenant labels. Linn’s, July 1, page 9. Scott New York 1339.

July 15, Postal Stationery/New York. Large 73¢ envelope. Linn’s, July 15, page 10. Scott New York U51.

July 20, International Moon Day. Six stamps (73¢, $1.65, 1.20fr, 1.90fr, €0.95, €1.20) and three souvenir sheets ($1.65, 2.50fr, €1.20). Linn’s, July 29, page 14. Scott New York 1340-1344; Geneva 747-751; Vienna 724-728.

Aug. 15, World Heritage/Republic of Korea. Six stamps (73¢, $1.65, 1.20fr, 1.90fr, €0.95, €1.90) and three prestige booklets (53¢, 68¢, 35 centimes, 55c, €0.45, €0.50). Linn’s, Aug. 12, page 1. Scott New York 1345-1347; Geneva 752-754; Vienna 729-731.

Aug. 23, Vienna International Center and UNPA Vienna 45th Anniversary. Pane of 10 €1.20 stamps with se-tenant labels that can be personalized. Linn’s, Aug. 19, page 7. Scott Vienna 732.

Oct. 1, International Day of Older Persons. Three stamps in panes of 10 each ($1.65, 2.50fr, €1.90) and a souvenir card. Linn’s, Oct. 21, page 11.

Oct. 24, UNPA Geneva 55th Anniversary. Pane of 10 1.20fr stamps with se-tenant labels that can be personalized.

Nov. 26, High-speed Trains. Six stamps (73¢, $1.65, 1.20fr, 1.90fr, €0.95, €1.20).

Nov./Dec. 40th FIAP Asian International Stamp Exhibition in Shanghai, China. Souvenir sheet with three stamps in three different currencies ($1.65, 2.50fr and €1.90).


INFORMATION FROM THE U.N. POSTAL ADMINISTRATION

United Nations stamps in U.S. denominations are valid for postage only if mailed at United Nations Headquarters in New York City.

Stamps in Swiss franc denominations are valid for postage only if mailed at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland.

Stamps in euro denominations are valid for postage only if mailed at the Vienna International Centre, Austria.