{"product_id":"150th-anniversary-sheet-top-euro-countries-sheet-bottom-lot-e2520","title":"150th Anniversary Sheet (Top) + Euro Countries Sheet (Bottom) (LOT E2520)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTop Sheet: 150th Anniversary of the First Spanish Stamp (2000)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Catalog Ref: Edifil Minipliego 68.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Description: Issued on January 3, 2000, to mark a century and a half since the \"6 Cuartos\" (Spain's first postage stamp) was released in 1850.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Features: Contains 12 stamps (35 Pesetas each) depicting the first Spanish stamp alongside a portrait of King Juan Carlos I.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Artwork: The left margin features a large, detailed engraving of the Palacio de Comunicaciones (City Hall) in Madrid and the Cibeles Fountain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBottom Sheet: Countries of the Euro (1999)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Catalog Ref: Edifil Minipliego 63.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Description: Titled \"Países Euro,\" this sheet was issued just as the Euro was being introduced as a virtual currency (before physical cash arrived in 2002).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Features: Contains 12 stamps (166 Pesetas \/ 1 Euro each). Each stamp shows the map and flag of a founding Eurozone member, including Germany, France, Italy, and Spain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Technical Note: Each stamp shows the dual denomination in Pesetas and the new Euro (€) symbol, capturing a major moment in modern European economics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollector's Perspective\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Thematic Interest: These sheets are excellent for collectors interested in \"Stamps on Stamps\" (the top sheet) or \"Modern History and Mapping\" (the bottom sheet).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stampede Stamps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57387313365375,"sku":null,"price":14.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/9419\/9679\/files\/FullSizeRender_0277c779-2bab-41fb-97d9-cba90f4a0c84.heic?v=1776780799","url":"https:\/\/stampedestamps.shop\/products\/150th-anniversary-sheet-top-euro-countries-sheet-bottom-lot-e2520","provider":"Stampede Stamps","version":"1.0","type":"link"}