5¢ first regular issue

The 5¢ stamp of the first regular issue shows two hands joined, issued for UNICEF. It is cancelled first day on 24 October 1951 with the United Nations, New York datestamp.

ArtCraft placed a photograph of the Security Council under the heading “United Nations postage stamps, first regular issue.” The typed address is original to the cover.

Issued

24 October 1951

Place

United Nations, New York

Object

First-day cover, block of four

Cachet

ArtCraft