Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind commemorative postage stamps

Stamp, Postage

Accession Number: 2006.45

Description: Two attached 48-cent postage stamps removed from a pane. Identical stamps feature a red silhouette of a guide dog on a yellow background, with the denomination embossed in braille in the upper left corner. "Éire" and the denomination appear in large print along the bottom margins. The year of issue, 2006, is printed in a small font-size at the center of the bottom margin.

Height: 2

Width: 3.4

Date Made: 2006

Maker: Simpson, Steve

Place of Origin: Ireland

Credit Line: Museum Purchase, 2006.45

Subjects: Dog guides Postage stamps Services for the blind and visually impaired

Dimension Notes: Overall dimension. Individual stamps measure 1.5 x 1.5 in.

Made: [issued by] An Post

Material: Paper

Updated: 06/28/2021