On 19th November, 1971, the RAAF School of Technical Training, Wagga Wagga, N.S.W., was honoured with an individual award of the Queen’s Colour in recognition of the long and loyal service rendered by the School. This was the first occasion when an individual RAAF unit has been awarded the Queen’s…
View More Australia Philately: 1971 Presentation of the Queen’s Colour to the R.S.T.T.Author: thedigitalphilatelist
Malawi Philately: 1971 Christmas – 30t The Holy Family (Bronzino)
‘Holy Family with St. Anne and the infant St. John the Baptist’ was created in 1550 by Agnolo Bronzino in Mannerism (Late Renaissance) style. Details Designer: John E Cooter Printer: Format International Security Printers Ltd Process: Lithography Paper: Watermark: Cockerels Perf: 14.5 (comb) Cylinders: 1A (Blue) 1A (Cyan) 1A (Yellow) 1A (Magenta) 1A…
View More Malawi Philately: 1971 Christmas – 30t The Holy Family (Bronzino)Malawi Philately: 1971 Christmas – 3t Madonna and Child (William Dyce)
Dyce visited Italy in the late 1820s. While there he became aware of the art of the Nazarenes, a group of German painters. They were inspired by 15th-century religious painting, and set out to create an art for their own times which possessed the same moral purpose. This picture, modelled…
View More Malawi Philately: 1971 Christmas – 3t Madonna and Child (William Dyce)Malawi Philately: 1971 Christmas – 15t The Holy Family with S. John (Raffael)
Details Designer: John E Cooter Printer: Format International Security Printers Ltd Process: Lithography Paper: Watermark: Cockerels Perf: 14.5 (comb) Cylinders: 1A (Purple) 1A (Cyan) 1A (Yellow) 1A (Magenta) 1A (Black) 1B (Purple) 1B (Cyan) 1B (Yellow) 1B (Magenta) 1B (Black) 1C (Purple) 1C (Cyan) 1C (Yellow) 1C (Magenta) 1C (Black) 1D (Purple) 1D…
View More Malawi Philately: 1971 Christmas – 15t The Holy Family with S. John (Raffael)Malawi Philately: 1971 Christmas – 8t The Holy Family (Martin Schongauer)
The Holy Family is a Gothic and Northern Renaissance oil on panel painting created by Martin Schongauer in 1485. It lives at the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna in Vienna. Details Designer: John E Cooter Printer: Format International Security Printers Ltd Process: Lithography Paper: Watermark: Cockerels Perf: 14.5 (comb) Cylinders: 1A (Deep Red) 1A (Cyan)…
View More Malawi Philately: 1971 Christmas – 8t The Holy Family (Martin Schongauer)Malawi Philately: 1971 Christmas – 56t Miniature Sheet
Details Designer: John E Cooter Printer: Format International Security Printers Ltd Process: Lithography Paper: Watermark: Cockerels Perf: 14.5 (line) Cylinders: Sheet: Quantity:
View More Malawi Philately: 1971 Christmas – 56t Miniature SheetMalawi Philately: 1971 Christmas
Details Date of Issue: 10 November 1971 Date Withdrawn: 10 February 1972 Date Invalidated: Designer: John E Cooter Printer: Format International Security Printers Ltd Process: Lithography Paper: Watermark: Cockerels Perf: 14.5 (comb) – individual stamps 14.5 (line) – Miniature Sheet Cylinders: 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A 1B 1B 1B 1B 1B 1C 1C 1C…
View More Malawi Philately: 1971 ChristmasRhodesia Philately: Big Game Photography (Pvt.) Ltd. (F Series – Type VA)
Details Publisher: Big Game Photography (Pvt.) Ltd. P.O. Box 220, Salisbury, Rhodesia. Telephone 22200 Distributor: Printer: Process: Photographer: Big Game Photography (Pvt.) Ltd. P.O. Box 220, Salisbury, Rhodesia. Telephone 22200 Year: 1971 Series: F Series (Flora)
View More Rhodesia Philately: Big Game Photography (Pvt.) Ltd. (F Series – Type VA)Bahamas Philately: Shalimar Hotel
The Shalimar Hotel was originally built as an apartment complex by Shalimar Developments Ltd but opened as a hotel in 1971. It was located within a few mintues from the International Bazaar. The hotel was fully furnished, and as it was originally designed as an apartment block, each room had…
View More Bahamas Philately: Shalimar HotelBahamas Philately: 1971 Christmas 1971 – 47c Miniature Sheet
Details Series: 1971 Christmas 1971 Printer: Wallsall Security Printers Ltd, England Process: Lithography (15c die-stamped in gold) Paper: Watermark: Block C.A. Perf: 15 (line) Cylinders: Sheet: Quantity:
View More Bahamas Philately: 1971 Christmas 1971 – 47c Miniature Sheet