ICONIC AMERICAN FIGURES: ERNEST HEMINGWAY
Born in 1899 in Oak Park, Illinois, Ernest Hemingway is one of the most influential writers of the 20th century, celebrated for his spare style and direct, minimalist prose. His experience as an ambulance driver during World War I profoundly marked his work. Among his best-known novels are The Old Man and the Sea and A Farewell to Arms. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954 for his entire body of work. Ernest Hemingway died in 1961, leaving a major legacy in world literature.
- Design and line-engraving: Martin MÖRCK
- Printing process: 3 colours steel-engraving
- Size of the stamps: 40 x 31,77 mm horizontal
- Quantity of issue: 40 000 stamps
- Sheet of 10 stamps with illuminations
| Caractéristiques | |
| Part | Second part |
| Year | 2026 |
| Design and line-engraving | Martin MÖRCK |
| Printing process | 3 colours steel-engraving |
| Issue date | 4 July 2026 |
| Size of the stamp | 40 x 31,77 mm horizontal |
| Quantity of issue | 40 000 stamps |
| Note | Sheet of 10 stamps with illuminations |
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