1976

Europe

Issue n° 21 - 1976

"Handicrafts"

Number of countries : 27
Debuting countries : Guernsey, Isle of Man
Returning countries : Norway
Withdrawing countries : none

Note : Again, many countries not using the logo but only the CEPT letters. Most stamps issued on the 3rd May. The Isle of Man issued a set of 6 stamps ! Until now it's the biggest set of stamps issued by a country.

more here in the Europa stamps History - Part III

Eurovision Song Contest 1976
The Hague (the Netherlands)
Winner: Brotherhood of Man "Save your kisses for me" (United Kingdom)

my personal favorite that year: Catherine Ferry "Un, deux, trois" (France)