First day cover stamps: Queen of Sheba

An Post issued a set of stamps to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the death of Sir Alfred Chester Beatty. Including two first day covers, this collector’s piece features four stamps cancelled with a unique date stamp.

This first day cover highlights the artwork The Queen of Sheba, by George Barbier from the Chester Beatty collection.

First day cover stamps: Queen of Sheba measures 19 x 13 x 0.1 cm.

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