World's Largest Living Postage Stamp
2018-06-30 Sat
Issued on 22 June 1996, this stamp from Swiss Post holds a Guinness World Record. Swiss Post issued a special stamp which created a record in the Guinness Book of world records using 10070 people to assemble on a Bern football stadium to create the "largest living stamp". This 90c stamp was designed by Jean Benoit Levy. The stamp shows Aerial View of 10070 gymnasts arranged as Letter A, Making Record as World's Largest Living Postage Stamp. This is probably the first time such innovative and unique idea was used to create a stamp design. Image Curtsey: http://4.bp.blogspot.comLatest News
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