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Stamps 2008

PHILATELIC-NUMISMATIC COVER
80th Birthday of His Holiness Benedict XVI


31 January 2008

The Philatelic Office of Vatican City is pleased to present the Philatelic-Numismatic Cover containing a dual-metal commemorative 2 Euro coin and three stamps with a special cancellation, both dedicated to the 80º Birthday of His Holiness Benedict XVI.
EUROPA 2008 - Letter

6 March 2008

TECHNICAL DATA

Number of Values: 2
Face Values: € 0.60 - 0.85
Format: 41 x 30.5 mm
Perforation: 13.65 x 13.75
Sheet of: 10 stamps
Sheet Size: 183 x 112.5 mm
Printing Process: offset
Printer: Printex (Malta)
Total printing: 250,000 complete series

Cost of the Set: Euro 1.45

Vending Machine Postage Stamp - Basilica and Colonnade

6 March 2008

TECHNICAL DATA

Number of Values: 1
Face Value: € 0.85
Format: 40 x 35.7 mm
Printing Process: rotogravure
Printer: Joh. Enschedé (Holland)

Cost of the Set: Euro 0.85

Definitive mail issue -
THE SISTINE CHAPEL 1508 - 2008


6 March 2008

TECHNICAL DATA

Number of Values: 8
Face Values: € 0.05 - 0.10 - 0.25 - 0.60 0.65 - 0.85 - 2.00 - 5.00
Format: 40 x 30 mm
Perforation: 13 1/4
Sheet of: 10 stamps
Sheet Size: 174 x 104 mm
Printing Process: offset
Printer: Cartor (France)

Cost of the Set: Euro 9.50

49th International Eucharistic Congress

15 May 2008
TECHNICAL DATA

Number of Values: 2
Face Values: € 0.60 - 0.85
Format: 50 x 28.88 mm
Perforation: 13
Sheet of: 10 stamps
Sheet Size: 124 x 168.4 mm
Printing Process: offset
Printer: Cartor (France)
Total printing: 200,000 complete series

Cost of the Set: Euro 1.45

Visit of His Holiness Benedict XVI to the United Nations On the Occasion of the 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

15 May 2008
TECHNICAL DATA

Number of Values: 1
Face Value: € 1.40
Format: 41 x 30.5 mm
Perforation: 13.65 x 13.75
Sheet of: 10 stamps
Sheet Size: 183 x 112.5 mm
Printing Process: offset
Printer: Printex (Malta)
Total printing: 200,000 complete series

Cost of the Set: Euro 1.40

150th Anniversary of the Lourdes Apparitions - Mini-sheet

15 May 2008
TECHNICAL DATA - Mini-sheet

Number of Values: 2
Face Values: € 0.65 - 0.85
Format: 28 x 45 mm
Perforation: 13.5
Minisheet of: 4 stamps
Minisheet Size: 93 x 100 mm
Printing Process: offset
Printer: Cartor (France)
Total printing: 280,000 complete series

Cost of the minisheets: Euro 6.00

150th Anniversary of the Lourdes Apparitions - Set

15 May 2008
TECHNICAL DATA - Set

Number of Values: 2
Face Values: € 0.65 - 0.85
Format: 28 x 45 mm
Perforation: 13.5
Printing Process: offset
Printer: Cartor (France)
Total printing: 280,000 complete series
Cost of the Set: Euro 1.50

XXIII World Youth Day Sydney 2008

15 May 2008
TECHNICAL DATA

Number of Values: 1
Face Value: € 1.00
Format: 41 x 30.5 mm
Perforation: 13.65 x 13.75
Sheet of: 10 stamps
Sheet Size: 183 x 112.5 mm
Printing Process: offset
Printer: Printex (Malta)
Total printing: 200,000 complete series

Cost of the Set: Euro 1.00

Aerogram - 250th Anniversary of the Pontificate of Clement XIII

17 September 2008

TECHNICAL DATA

Face Value: € 1.00
Aerogram Size: 195 x 280 mm
Printing Process: offset
Printer: Cartor (France)
Max. total printing: 23,000 aerograms

Cost of the aerogram: Euro 1.00

Pauline Year - Set

17 September 2008

TECHNICAL DATA

Number of Values: 3
Face Values: € 0,60 - 0,65 - 0,85
Format: 30 x 40 mm
Perforation: 13¼
Printing Process: offset
Printer: Cartor (France)
Max. total printing: 320,000 complete series

Cost of the Set: Euro 2.10

Pauline Year - Mini-sheet

17 September 2008

TECHNICAL DATA - Mini-sheet

Number of Values: 3
Face Values: € 0,60 - 0,65 - 0,85
Format: 30 x 40 mm
Perforation: 13¼
Minisheet of: 4 stamps
Minisheet Size: 144 x 104 mm
Printing Process: offset
Printer: Cartor (France)
Max. total printing: 320,000 complete series

Cost of the minisheets: Euro 8.40

Apostolic journeys of Benedict XVI - 2007

17 September 2008

TECHNICAL DATA

Number of Values: 2
Face Values: € 0.65 - 0.85
Format: 31.2 x 42.2 mm
Perforation: 12.8
Sheet of: 10 stamps
Sheet Size: 176 x 104 mm
Printing Process: offset + chalcography
Printer: Sweden Stamp (Sweden)
Max total printing: 200,000 complete series

Cost of the Set: Euro 1.50

EXTRAORDINARY ISSUE Postal Convention Sovereign Order of Malta - Vatican City State

13 November 2008

TECHNICAL DATA

Number of Values: 1
Face Values: € 2,50
Format: 41 x 30,5 mm
Perforation: 13,66 - 13,78 - 13,5
Sheet of: 10 stamps
Sheet Size: 176 x 104 mm
Printing Process: offset
Printer: Printex (Malta)
Max total printing: 200,000 complete series

Cost of the Set: Euro 2.50

V CENTENARY OF THE BIRTH OF ANDREA PALLADIO (Set)

13 November 2008

TECHNICAL DATA - Set

Number of Values: 2
Face Values: € 0,65 - 0,85
Format: 30 x 40 mm
Perforation: 13,33 x 14
Sheet of: 10 stamps
Sheet Size: 176 x 106 mm
Printing Process: offset
Printer: Joh. Enschedé (Holland)
Max. total printing: 200,000 complete series

Cost of the Set: Euro 1.50

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