The 50th Anniversary of the Admission to UNESCO

C1823

Issue	The 50th Anniversary of the Admission to UNESCO
First Day	July 2, 2001
Value	80 yen
Quantity	12,000,000 copies
Design	Japanese Flowers in Summer and Pigeons
Size	25.5 x 51.0 mm, vertical
Printing	Photogravure in 6 colors
Sheet	10 stamps ( 5 x 2 )
Designer	Arai Sonoko ( illustrator )
Layout	Hoshiyama Ayaka ( public service designer )
Catalog No.	C1823
First Day of Issue Postmark	Tokyo Central Post Office

Japanese Stamp Specialized Catalog (JSCA) & SAKURA Catalog numbers are adopted.

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(Small Note for the Issue)

The constitution of UNESCO, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, was signed in London on November 16, 1945, and came into force on November 4, 1946. Japan was admitted to it on July 2, 1951, signaling its returnj to the community of nations after World War II.