A pictorial postmarker was used to cancel 5,232 articles, including eight registered, at a temporary post office established at the Festival Theatre, Adelaide, S.A. for the 26th International Congress of Apimondia (bee-keeping) held between 13 and 19 October 1977. Details Date: 13 October 1977 – 19 October 1977 Quantity: 5,232 articles…
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Australia Philately: 1977 Hans Heysen Birth Centenary
A total of 4,191 articles, including 47 registered, were cancelled with the special postmarker provided to commemorate the centenary of the birth of Sir Hans Heysen (1877-1968). The postmarker was in operation on 8 October 1977 at a temporary post office established at the South Australian Art Gallery. Sir Hans…
View More Australia Philately: 1977 Hans Heysen Birth CentenaryAustralia Philately: Australia Post Office Philatelic Service – Stamp Preview (No.6 1977)
Bahamas Philately: 1977 Christmas
Details Date of Issue: 27 September 1977 Date Withdrawn: Date Invalidated: Designer: John Waddington of Kirkstall Ltd, Leeds, England Printer: John Waddington of Kirkstall Ltd, Leeds, England Process: Lithography Paper: Watermark: Multiple Crown CA Diagonal Perf: Comb 13.5 (individual stamps) 14 (miniature sheet) Cylinders: Sheet: Quantity: Subjects 3c 16c 21c 25c 65c –…
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Details Date of Issue: 27 September 1977 Date Withdrawn: Date Invalidated: Designer: Harrisons & Sons Ltd, London Printer:John Waddington of Kirkstall Ltd, Leeds, England Process: Lithography Paper: Watermark: Multiple Crown CA Diagonal (sideways) Perf: 13.5 (comb) Cylinders: Sheet: Quantity: Subjects 16c 21c
View More Bahamas Philately: 1977 6th Caribbean Scout JamboreeAustralia Philately: 1977 National Stamp Week (Stamp Pack)
A special souvenir stamp pack was issued on 26 September 1977 to commemorate National Stamp Week 1977. The pack, which contains the 18c stamp issued to mark the 50th anniversary of Parliament House, Canberra and the 18c stamp issued to mark the 50th anniversary of the A.C.T.U., will remain on…
View More Australia Philately: 1977 National Stamp Week (Stamp Pack)Australia Philately: 1977 National Stamp Week
A National Stamp Week, with the theme “Stamp Collecting for the Youth of Australia”, was held over the period of 26th September to 2nd October, 1977. Australia Post combined with the Australian Stamp Promotion Council (representing philatelic societies, stamp dealers and the philatelic press) to publicize the hobby by presenting…
View More Australia Philately: 1977 National Stamp WeekAustralia Philately: Australia Post Philatelic Bulletin No.133 – September 1977
Australia Philately: General Purpose Philatelic Covers (1970-1979)
1977 In response to requests from philatelists for more variety in general purpose philatelic covers, Australia Post has introduced three new small-size covers (164 mm x 93 mm) which are replacing the small-size covers showing golden wattle; however the large-size covers (229 mm x 102 mm) showing golden wattle will…
View More Australia Philately: General Purpose Philatelic Covers (1970-1979)Bahamas Philately: Robinson Inc (BTO700R Series)
Details Publisher: Robinson Inc., Orlando, Florida Distributor: Printer: Koppel Color, Hawthorne, New Jersey, USA Process: Photographer: Year: 1977 Series: BTO700R
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