STAR TREK GETS RETRO POSTAGE STAMPS FOR ITS 50TH BIRTHDAY
It's great that the USPS is acknowledging such a monumental and significant milestone with this small series of stamps.
But none of them actually say Star Trek on them. Apparently they were limited in their options as you'll read in the article.
http://www.wired.com/2016/01/star-trek-gets-retro-postage-stamps-for-its-50th-birthday/?mbid=social_fb
Re: Star Trek 50th Anniversary stamps issued
I am surprised CBS/Paramount allowed then to use the Enterprise silhouette.
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Re: Star Trek 50th Anniversary stamps issued
In Canada, we not only had stamps but coins minted as well.
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Re: Star Trek 50th Anniversary stamps issued
Do you have some of these coins? If so, share a few images.
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Re: Star Trek 50th Anniversary stamps issued
Unfortunately, those 7 are all sold out ... put Star Trek into the upper right search bar ...
https://www.mint.ca/store/template/home.jsp
https://www.mint.ca/store/template/home.jsp
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