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Día Mundial de la Filatelia 2025

Showing all 9 custom covers created for this cancellation event.

Size: C1005/06/2025 • Sequence #

185th Anniversary of the Penny Black: Día Mundial de la Filatelia (San Juan, PR)

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185th Anniversary of the Penny Black

Marking World Philately Day on May 6, 2025, this commemorative cover celebrates the 185th anniversary of the issuing of the world’s first adhesive postage stamp—Great Britain’s iconic Penny Black. Released in 1840, the Penny Black revolutionized global communications and ushered in the modern era of postal systems and stamp collecting.

Philatelic Design Notes

  • Cachet Artwork: Features a large, elegant circular medallion in black and rose gold, centered around a profile portrait of Queen Victoria. The border text reads “185th ANNIVERSARY / PENNY BLACK” with the dates “1840-2025”, topped with the inscription “Día Mundial de la Filatelia / 6 de mayo de 2025”. Includes the TSL maker’s mark in the lower-left corner.
  • Pictorial Cancellation: The official pictorial cancellation depicts a historic sentry box (garita) and reads “Día Mundial de la Filatelia / La Garita Station / May 6, 2025 / San Juan, Puerto Rico 00936”.
  • Franking: Franked with a U.S. “Forever/USA” Shaker Design stamp.
  • Production Credits: Created as part of the TSL series (Bayamón, PR).

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Size: C1005/06/2025 • Sequence #

Rowland Hill and Penny Black Anniversary: Día Mundial de la Filatelia (San Juan, PR)

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Rowland Hill and Penny Black Anniversary

Commemorating World Philately Day on May 6, 2025, this #10 commercial cover honors the pioneering figures and milestones of postal history. Featuring a portrait of Sir Rowland Hill—the postal reformer who conceived the adhesive postage stamp and uniform penny post—alongside a replica of the historic Penny Black, this design celebrates the foundations of modern communication.

Philatelic Design Notes

  • Cachet Artwork: Features multiple design elements including an ornate black and gold cartouche reading “DÍA MUNDIAL DE LA FILATELIA / SAN JUAN, PR / 2025”, a vintage sepia-toned portrait of Sir Rowland Hill styled as a stamp, a replica of the 1840 Penny Black, and a lower decorative plaque proclaiming “185TH ANNIVERSARY / PENNY BLACK / 1840”. Includes the TSL maker’s mark.
  • Pictorial Cancellation: The official pictorial cancellation depicts a historic sentry box (garita) and reads “Día Mundial de la Filatelia / La Garita Station / May 6, 2025 / San Juan, Puerto Rico 00936”.
  • Franking: Franked with a U.S. “Forever/USA” Shaker Design stamp depicting a spinning wheel.
  • Production Credits: Created as part of the TSL series (Bayamón, PR).

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Size: C1005/06/2025 • Sequence #

Great Britain 185th Anniversary & World Philately Day: Día Mundial de la Filatelia (San Juan, PR)

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Great Britain 185th Anniversary & World Philately Day

Continuing the celebration of World Philately Day on May 6, 2025, this #10 commercial cover pays tribute to the 185th anniversary of the Penny Black and Great Britain’s monumental contributions to postal history. Blending classic philatelic heritage with local pride, the design highlights the enduring legacy of the world’s first adhesive postage stamp alongside a symbolic stamp graphic featuring the flag of San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Philatelic Design Notes

  • Cachet Artwork: Features multiple design elements including an engraved profile of Queen Victoria, an ornate black and gold horizontal cartouche reading “GREAT BRITAIN / 185TH ANNIVERSARY / 1840 / PENNY BLACK”, a lower curved plaque proclaiming “DÍA MUNDIAL DE LA FILATELIA / 2025”, and a stamped graphic of the Puerto Rico/San Juan flag with ribbon banners. Includes the TSL maker’s mark in the lower-left corner.
  • Pictorial Cancellation: The official pictorial cancellation depicts a historic sentry box (garita) and reads “Día Mundial de la Filatelia / La Garita Station / May 6, 2025 / San Juan, Puerto Rico 00936”.
  • Franking: Franked with a U.S. “Forever/USA” Shaker Design stamp depicting a spiral staircase interior.
  • Production Credits: Created as part of the TSL series (Bayamón, PR).

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Size: C1005/06/2025 • Sequence #

Penny Black Pane Background & 185th Anniversary: Día Mundial de la Filatelia (San Juan, PR)

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Penny Black Pane Background & 185th Anniversary

Continuing the “Día Mundial de la Filatelia 2025” series on a #10 commercial cover, this design places the spotlight on a full multi-stamp pane background of the iconic Penny Black. Layered over the classic stamp grid are commemorative black and gold medallions celebrating the 185th anniversary of the world’s first adhesive postage stamp, combined with a stamp-shaped graphic of the San Juan, Puerto Rico flag.

Philatelic Design Notes

  • Cachet Artwork: Features a repeating background pattern of Penny Black stamps. Overlaid on the left side are two focal elements: a top stamp-shaped banner featuring the flag of San Juan, PR with ribbon details and the text “SAN JUAN, PR”, and a prominent lower circular medallion in black and gold reading “DÍA MUNDIAL DE LA FILATELIA / 6 DE MAYO DE 2025” above a crowned crest and the title “PENNY BLACK / 185TH ANNIVERSARY / 1840”. Includes the TSL maker’s mark in the lower-right corner of the design block.
  • Pictorial Cancellation: The official pictorial cancellation depicts a historic sentry box (garita) and reads “Día Mundial de la Filatelia / La Garita Station / May 6, 2025 / San Juan, Puerto Rico 00936”.
  • Franking: Franked with a U.S. “Forever/USA” Shaker Design stamp depicting an interior room with a window and bench.
  • Production Credits: Created as part of the TSL series (Bayamón, PR).

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Size: C1005/06/2025 • Sequence #

Penny Black 1840-2025 Milestone: Día Mundial de la Filatelia (San Juan, PR)

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Penny Black 1840-2025 Milestone

Advancing through the World Philately Day series on a #10 commercial cover, this minimalist yet striking design highlights the 185-year span of adhesive postage stamps. Featuring bold typography framed in clean rectangular blocks alongside a cancelled Penny Black miniature graphic, the cover bridges 1840 with the modern era of collecting.

Philatelic Design Notes

  • Cachet Artwork: Features a bordered header block reading “DÍA MUNDIAL DE LA FILATELIA / 6 DE MAYO DE 2025”, followed by stylized patterned lettering for “PENNY BLACK” and the milestone dates “1840-2025”. Below sits a graphic of a Penny Black stamp marked with a red cancellation overlay. Includes the TSL maker’s mark in the lower-left corner.
  • Pictorial Cancellation: The official pictorial cancellation depicts a historic sentry box (garita) and reads “Día Mundial de la Filatelia / La Garita Station / May 6, 2025 / San Juan, Puerto Rico 00936”.
  • Franking: Franked with a U.S. “Forever/USA” Shaker Design stamp depicting wooden pantry boxes on shelves.
  • Production Credits: Created as part of the TSL series (Bayamón, PR).

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Size: C1005/06/2025 • Sequence #

Sir Rowland Hill and Penny Black Tandem: Día Mundial de la Filatelia (San Juan, PR)

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Sir Rowland Hill and Penny Black Tandem

Concluding the World Philatelic Day series on a #10 commercial cover, this clean and balanced design honors the 185th anniversary of the Penny Black by pairing a portrait of postal pioneer Sir Rowland Hill side-by-side with the historic first adhesive stamp.

Philatelic Design Notes

  • Cachet Artwork: Features curved header text reading “PENNY BLACK / 1840-2025”, bold typography declaring “185TH ANNIVERSARY”, a joined double-stamp motif showing Sir Rowland Hill and the Penny Black, and prominent lower lettering proclaiming “DÍA MUNDIAL DE LA FILATELIA”. Includes the TSL maker’s mark in the lower-center block.
  • Pictorial Cancellation: The official pictorial cancellation depicts a historic sentry box (garita) and reads “Día Mundial de la Filatelia / La Garita Station / May 6, 2025 / San Juan, Puerto Rico 00936”.
  • Franking: Franked with a U.S. “Forever/USA” Shaker Design stamp depicting a cast iron stove.
  • Production Credits: Created as part of the TSL series (Bayamón, PR).

🔬 Design Lab & Process History

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Size: C1005/06/2025 • Sequence #

Penny Black Pane Background & Great Britain 185th Anniversary: Día Mundial de la Filatelia (San Juan, PR)

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Penny Black Pane Background & Great Britain 185th Anniversary

Expanding on the World Philately Day celebration on a #10 commercial cover, this design pairs a multi-stamp Penny Black sheet background with the horizontal black and gold commemorative cartouche dedicated to Great Britain’s 185th philatelic milestone.

Philatelic Design Notes

  • Cachet Artwork: Features a repeating grid background of Penny Black stamps. Overlaid on top is a top stamp banner featuring the flag of San Juan, PR with ribbon accents, text reading “DÍA MUNDIAL DE LA FILATELIA / 6 DE MAYO DE 2025”, and a prominent horizontal black and gold plaque reading “GREAT BRITAIN / 185TH ANNIVERSARY / 1840 / PENNY BLACK”. Includes the TSL maker’s mark in the lower-right corner of the design block.
  • Pictorial Cancellation: The official pictorial cancellation depicts a historic sentry box (garita) and reads “Día Mundial de la Filatelia / La Garita Station / May 6, 2025 / San Juan, Puerto Rico 00936”.
  • Franking: Franked with a U.S. “Forever/USA” Shaker Design stamp depicting folded fabrics and textiles.
  • Production Credits: Created as part of the TSL series (Bayamón, PR).

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Size: C1005/06/2025 • Sequence #

185th Anniversary Penny Black Medallion: Día Mundial de la Filatelia (San Juan, PR)

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185th Anniversary Penny Black Medallion

Continuing the World Philately Day series on a #10 commercial cover, this elegant design pairs an anniversary header with a large, ornate blue circular medallion celebrating the milestone year of philately.

Philatelic Design Notes

  • Cachet Artwork: Features a top red decorative cross flanked by the years “1840” and “2025”, cursive typography reading “185th Anniversary”, bold sans-serif text reading “PENNY BLACK”, and a large blue circular emblem featuring floral flourishes and the text “DÍA MUNDIAL / DE LA FILATELIA / 2025”. Includes the TSL maker’s mark in the lower-left corner.
  • Pictorial Cancellation: The official pictorial cancellation depicts a historic sentry box (garita) and reads “Día Mundial de la Filatelia / La Garita Station / May 6, 2025 / San Juan, Puerto Rico 00936”.
  • Franking: Franked with a U.S. “Forever/USA” Shaker Design stamp depicting an interior hallway with a staircase.
  • Production Credits: Created as part of the TSL series (Bayamón, PR).

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Size: C1005/06/2025 • Sequence #

185th Anniversary Penny Black Garita Medallion: Día Mundial de la Filatelia (San Juan, PR)

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185th Anniversary Penny Black Garita Medallion

Continuing the “Día Mundial de la Filatelia 2025” series on a #10 commercial cover, this striking design features a large, dark circular medallion highlighting a detailed illustration of a historic sentry box (garita) surrounded by laurel branches and rose-gold filigree accents.

Philatelic Design Notes

  • Cachet Artwork: Features top header text reading “185th Anniversary Penny Black” and “1840-2025”, paired with a prominent large black and rose-gold circular medallion. The medallion incorporates the text “DÍA MUNDIAL DE LA FILATELIA”, a central graphic of a garita, and the date “6 MAYO 2025”. Includes the TSL maker’s mark in the lower-left corner.
  • Pictorial Cancellation: The official pictorial cancellation depicts a historic sentry box (garita) and reads “Día Mundial de la Filatelia / La Garita Station / May 6, 2025 / San Juan, Puerto Rico 00936”.
  • Franking: Franked with a U.S. “Forever/USA” Shaker Design stamp depicting a large red brick building exterior.
  • Production Credits: Created as part of the TSL series (Bayamón, PR).

🔬 Design Lab & Process History

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