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Key: | 60  |
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Group: | British |
Volume: | 2 |
Issued: | 918 Stamps / end of 1999 |
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Area - 588 sq.km; Population - 73,000; Capital - Douglas
A Crown dependency of GREAT BRITAIN (U.K.) in the Irish sea, off northwest coast of
England. Chief industries are dairy, farming, fishing and tourism. Between 1958-1971
Great Britain issued regional stamps sold only on the Isle of Man bearing the
monarch's portrait. Since 1973 independent postal administration issuing own
stamps, mostly in British design. Indirect UPU membership through Great Britain.
Annual output about 30.
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no country name ISLE OF MAN ELLAN VANNIN IOM
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Index |
ISLE OF MAN Regional Issues 1958-1971 Independent Postal Admin. 1973- Postage Due Stamps
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Currency |
12 Pence = 1 Shilling
20 Shillings = 1 Pound
100 Pence = 1 Pound (1970)
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