Wednesday, March 7, 2018

Europa issue: Games and Toys

Games and Toys, 1989

This is the 1989 Europa stamps series issued in the UK. This set of stamps depicts different classic toys and games, for instance, a tin robot, a doll's house, the snakes and ladders board game, building blocks, etc. It is a very colorful set of stamps. This particular image shows the series with a First Day of Issue from Leeds, UK. The stamps were designed by Dan Fern, they were issued on the 16th of May 1989. The official names of each stamps are (from left to right): Toy Train and Airplane, Building Blocks, Dice and Board Games and Toy Robot, Boat and Doll's House.

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