Falklands' Stamps: An indication of sovereignty and a promotional opportunity

Tuesday, September 12th 2017 - 09:45 UTC

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By Andrew Francis FIG Postmaster - A country's stamp issues are important for many reasons. They are an indication of sovereignty, are a chance to promote the country throughout the world and raise money for the government. Read full article

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Roger Lorton
Oh, the old 1930's Stamp Wars .... they don't lick 'em like that any more :-)

https://falklandstimeline.files.wordpress.com/2017/08/9-1900-to-1959.pdf
(search on 'stamp')
Sep 12th, 2017 - 02:40 pm - Link - Report abuse +2
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Lynn
Great to see the beautiful birds of the sovereign Falkland Islands.
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SkippyVonBraun
England will return the Malvinas within 25 years.
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Pete Bog
@SkippyVonBraun

Argentina will put the Falklands on their stamps and banknotes within 25 years. But these won't be circulated within the Islands themselves within 25 years, :-)
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