Details Series: 1968 New Currency Definitives Subject: Crowned Crane Designer: Gabriel Ellison Printer: Harrison & Sons Ltd. Process: Photogravure Paper: Watermark: None Perf: 14.5 x 13.5 Gum: Gum Arabic (original printing) Polyvinyl Alcohol (reprint) Cylinders: 1A (Brown), 1A (Red), 1A (Yellow), 1A (Copper) 1B (Brown), 1B (Red), 1B (Yellow), 1B (Copper) Sheet: 5 x…
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Zambia Philately: Grey-Crowned Crane (Balearica regulorum)
The grey-crowned crane (Balearica regulorum), also known as the African crowned crane, golden crested crane, golden-crowned crane, East African crane, East African crowned crane, African Crane, Eastern crowned crane, South African crane, Crested crane, is a bird in the crane family, Gruidae. It is found in eastern and southern Africa,…
View More Zambia Philately: Grey-Crowned Crane (Balearica regulorum)Zambia Philately: Meijer Wormeveer N.V. (Type IA – Zambia Airways)
Details Publisher: Distributor: Printer: Meijer Wormeveer N.V. Process: Photographer: Year: 1968 Series: Zambia in the Sun (Zambia Airways overprint)
View More Zambia Philately: Meijer Wormeveer N.V. (Type IA – Zambia Airways)Zambia Philately: Ngoma Safari Camp
The Ngoma Safari Camp, Ngoma was opened in 1968. Located in Kafue National Park, it enabled visitors to spend a night close to nature. The camp was decorated in a rustic bush style with white walls and exposed beams. The camp provided hotel-standard double-chalets, each with double bath, toilet, hot…
View More Zambia Philately: Ngoma Safari CampZambia Philately: Hotel Musi-O-Tunya Inter-Continental
The Inter-Continental Hotel (ICH) brand was established in 1946 by Juan Trippe, founder of Pan American Airways as a division of Pan Am. ICH opened two hotels in Zambia in 1968. Musi-o-Tunya Inter-Continental Hotel was officially opened on 19 October 1968 by Dr Kabaleka Konoso, Minister of Natural Resources and…
View More Zambia Philately: Hotel Musi-O-Tunya Inter-ContinentalZambia Philately: Hotel Inter-Continental Lusaka
The Hotel Inter-Continental Lusaka was opened in 1968 by the Inter-Continental Hotel (ICH) brand. ICH was established in 1946 by Juan Trippe, founder of Pan American Airways as a division of Pan Am. In 1966, Neal Prince hired the G.B. Designs, Inc., located out of New York City, whereby the…
View More Zambia Philately: Hotel Inter-Continental LusakaZambia Philately: Meijer Wormeveer N.V. (Type I)
Details Publisher: Distributor: Printer: Meijer Wormeveer N.V. Process: Photographer: Year: 1968 Series: Zambia in the Sun
View More Zambia Philately: Meijer Wormeveer N.V. (Type I)Zambia Philately: SAPRA Studio (RZ Series/Type II) No.50-99
Details Publisher: SAPRA Studio – P.O. Box. 5882, Nairobi Distributor: Printer: Process: Photographer: Year: 1968 Series: African Wildlife (RZ – Type 2)
View More Zambia Philately: SAPRA Studio (RZ Series/Type II) No.50-99Zambia Philately: Caps Printing Ltd (KZ Series)
Details Publisher: Distributor: Printer: Caps Printing Ltd, Great Britain Process: Photographer: Year: 1967 Series: Zambia in the Sun (KZ Series)
View More Zambia Philately: Caps Printing Ltd (KZ Series)Zambia Philately: 1967 National Development – 1/6d Zambia Tanzania Road Link
The first priority in the construction of bituminous roads in the First National Development Plan was given to the opening of new foreign trade routes towards Tanzania and Malawi. The road link to Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, was one of the main projects completed under the plan. The Great North…
View More Zambia Philately: 1967 National Development – 1/6d Zambia Tanzania Road Link