Harry Potter on Postal Stamp in France

French mail service La Poste is announcing the famous wizard and his friends collection on a speical set of 10 stamps featuring Harry, Ron Weasley and girl pal Hermione Granger, costs e6.18 (US$11) created by the French Postal Service and Warner Bros. Consumer Products.

French mail service La Poste is celebrating the famous wizard and his friends by issuing a special set of stamps and stationery in this coming weekend . While Harry Potter , the bespectacled schoolboy wizard appears on stamps for domestic priority mail. Ron Weasley on stamps for slow domestic mail , …

and Hermione Granger on stamps for international mail.

To be immortalized on a postal stamp ranks among the highest of honors,” said Brad Globe, prexy of WB Consumer Products.

France isn’t the first country to put Harry Potter on a stamp. Australia, the Isle of Man and Taiwan, for example, have already issued stamps honoring the hero of J.K. Rowling’s books.

The seventh and final installment in the series, “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows,” which tells the story of Harry during his final year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, will be published on 21stJuly.

Four hit movies have been adapted from the Potter books.The fifth installment, “Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix,” is scheduled for release on 13thJuly. AP news