Ireland 2013 IDF, The Irish Defence Forces

• Issue date: 12th September 2013
• four values (se-tenant) and a Prestige Booklet with four panes
• Designed by: Zinc Design
• Printed by Irish Security Stamp Printing, Dublin
• Print process: lithography
• stamp format height 30mm x width 51mm
• Perforations: 13.25 x 13.25, or perf 13½ on three sides and imperforate base (booklet pane stamps)

Centenary of the Irish Defence Forces

60c ~ Irish Army on training exercise (with palette and Eurocopter EC-135 helicopter)
60c ~ Irish troops performing medivac drill (Irish Air Corps helicopter and stretcher party)
60c ~ Irish Naval Service vessels at sea (LÉ201 Orla patrol vessel in foreground)
60c ~ Irish soldier and armoured personnel carrier on United Nations peacekeeping duty

Sheet stamps

• sheets of sixteen stamps containing four blocks of four designs

60c x 4

First Day Cover

first day cover

Prestige Booklet

• sold at 10.00€

File:Ireland 20130912 defence forces booklet cover.jpg Booklet cover