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What was the first stamp the Vatican City Post Office issued for a 'non-religious' event?

   WWII Prisoners Of War Series
   Vatican Radio Issue
   L'Osservatoree Issue
   World Fair at Brussels

Your answer was: World Fair at Brussels.
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Answer: According to "Vatican Notes, Jan/Feb 1958, Vol 6, No. 4, p. 2", Vatican City issued its first 'non-religious' event stamp for the 1958 World Fair at Brussels for the first time in its twenty-nine-year philatelic history.