Malawi Philately: 1969 Orchids of Malawi

Details

• Date of Issue: 9 July 1969
• Date Withdrawn: 9 September 1969
• Date Invalidated:
• Designer: John Waddington of Kirkstall Ltd, Leeds, England
• Printer: Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ltd
• Process: Lithography
• Paper: 
• Watermark: Cockerels
• Perf: 13.5 x13 (comb)
• Cylinders:
  • 1 1 1 1 1 (4d)
  • 1a 1a 1a 1a 1a (others)
• Sheet: R10 x 6 (60 stamps)
• Quantity:
  • 4d – 980,060
  • 9d – 132,752
  • 1/6d – 82,032
  • 3s – 42,187
  • Miniature sheet – 17,273
  • First Day Covers – 2,624

Subjects

• • 4d – White-fringed Ground Orchid
  • 9d – Red Ground Orchid
  • 1/6d – Leopard Tree Orchid
  • 3s – Blue Ground Orchid
  • 5/7d – Miniature sheet

First Day Covers (Official)

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