Details Designer: P Powell Printer: Questa Colour Security Printers Limited (The House of Questa) Process: Lithography Paper: Watermark: Multiple St Edward’s Crown Block CA Perf: 14 (comb) Cylinders: 1A (Turquoise) 1A (Red) 1A (Deep Turquoise) 1A (Black) Sheet: Quantity: Cylinder Numbers
View More Bahamas Philately: 1974 Universal Postal Union Centenary (1874-1974) – 3c UPU MonumentAuthor: thedigitalphilatelist
Bahamas Philately: 1974 Universal Postal Union Centenary (1874-1974)
The Universal Postal Union, established by the Treaty of Bern of 1874, is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) that coordinates postal policies among member nations, in addition to the worldwide postal system. The UPU’s headquarters are located in Bern, Switzerland. The stamps depict the UPU Monument (Weltpostdenkmal)…
View More Bahamas Philately: 1974 Universal Postal Union Centenary (1874-1974)Bahamas Philately: Dexter Press Inc (DT-63900-D Series – Type A1)
Details Publisher: For Sun & Fun Visit the Bahamas Distributor: Printer: Dexter Press, West Nyack, New York Process: Photographer: Jim Doane Year: 1964 Series: DT-63900-D (Type A1) Dexter Supreme For Sun & Fun Visit the Bahamas
View More Bahamas Philately: Dexter Press Inc (DT-63900-D Series – Type A1)Bahamas Philately: Dexter Press Inc (DT-600-D Series – Type B1)
Details Publisher: Distributor: Printer: Dexter Press, West Nyack, New York Process: Photographer: Larry Witt Year: 1974 Series: DT-600 Series (Type B) Dexter Supreme For Sun & Fun Visit the Bahamas
View More Bahamas Philately: Dexter Press Inc (DT-600-D Series – Type B1)Bahamas Philately: John Hinde Curteich Inc (4ED Series – Type B)
Details Publisher: City Pharmacy Ltd, Nassau, Bahamas Distributor: Printer: John Hinde Curteich Inc Process: Curteichcolor 3D Natural Color Reproduction Photographer: Year: 1980 Series: 4ED Series (Type B)
View More Bahamas Philately: John Hinde Curteich Inc (4ED Series – Type B)Australia Philately: 1974 Golden Jubilee Scottish Festival
A pictorial postmarker was provided in Melbourne from 6th to 16th April, 1974, during the Golden Jubilee Scottish Festival, which commemorated the 50th anniversary of thye Victorian Highland Pipe Band Association. The organisation was formed at Geelong on 12 April, 1924, and is the oldest of its type in Australia.…
View More Australia Philately: 1974 Golden Jubilee Scottish FestivalAustralia Philately: Post Office Museum Melbourne (3000)
Pictorial Postmarker A special posting box and pictorial postmarker were introduced at the new Post Office Museum, located at 90 Swan Street, Richmond, Victoria, on 5th April, 1974, for continuing use. The museum, which contains displays of historical items associated with the Post Office, provides Victoria with its first…
View More Australia Philately: Post Office Museum Melbourne (3000)Australia Philately: 1974 Matthew Flinders Bicentenary
A souvenir cover and six pictorial postmarkers were provided on 16th March, 1974, to commemorate the bicentenary of the birth in Lincolnshire, England, of explorer Matthew Flinders (1774-1814). Flinders’ most important voyage of discovery was his circumnavigation in 1801-3 of Australia in HMS Investigator in which he charted many miles…
View More Australia Philately: 1974 Matthew Flinders BicentenaryAustralia Philately: 1974 Moomba Festival
A pictorial postmarker was provided at a temporary post office at Melbourne, from 1st March to 11th March, 1974, during this year’s Moomba Festival. The design for the postmarker was the same as that used during the 1973 Moomba Festival. A total of 6496 articles, including 25 registered, were cancelled…
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