The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is a humanitarian organization based in Geneva, Switzerland. It is part of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, along with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). It is the oldest and most honoured organization within the movement and one of the most widely recognized organizations in the world, having won three Nobel Peace Prizes.
Details
- Date of Issue: 1 September 1970
- Date Withdrawn: 17 November 1970
- Date Invalidated:
- Designer:
- Printer: Harrison & Sons Ltd, London
- Process: Photogravure
- Paper:
- Watermark: Multiple St Edwards Crown Block CA (Sideways)*
- Perf: 14.5 (comb)
- Cylinders:
- 1B 1B 1B 1B 1B 1B 1B (3c)
- 1B 1B 1B 1B 1B (15c)
- Sheet: R10 x 5 (50 stamps)
- Quantity:
*The normal sideways watermark shows crown left of CA, as seen from the back of the stamp.
Subjects
First Day Cover (official)
First Day Cover (Unofficial)
ArtCraft
