Posted: Fri., Mar. 9, 2007, 5:58pm PT

France to get Harry Potter stamp

Collection will feature Harry, Ron, Hermione

By Bobbie Whiteman

France to get Harry Potter stamp

HOLLYWOOD -- Harry Potter is putting his stamp on Gaul.

The boy wizard will appear on a special set of 10 stamps created by the French Postal Service and Warner Bros. Consumer Products. 

The collection featuring Harry, Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger, costs e6.18 ($8.10) and was unveiled at La Fete du Timbre et de l'Ecrit 2007 (Stamp Festival) on Saturday in 115 cities in Gaul. The fest continues throughout March. 

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