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2019The Icelandic Postal Workers Union - 100th Anniv. - Set

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  • 07.02.2019
  • Örn Smári Gíslason
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  • Cartor Security Printing
  • Offset Litho
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  • 30 x 40 mm
  • 50g domestic
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About The Icelandic Postal Workers Union - 100th Anniv.

The Icelandic Postal Workers Union was founded in Reykjavik on March 26, 1919. The history of Icelandic postmen can be traced back to 1776 when King Christian VII issued a directive establishing domestic postal services in Iceland. The first Icelandic mailman was Ari Guðmundsson, who travelled extensively with mail through the forbidding mountain regions of the Westfjords.

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