Zambia Philately: 1977 Birds of Zambia – 15n Locust Finch
The locust finch or locust finch (Paludipasser locustella) is a species of estrildid finch found in south-central and south-eastern Africa. It is the only species in the genus Paludipasser. It is sometimes placed in the genus Ortygospiza. Details Date of Issue: 1 July 1977 Date Withdrawn: Date Invalidated: Designer: Gabriel Ellison Printer: The…
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The black-cheeked lovebird (Agapornis nigrigenis) is a small parrot species of the lovebird genus. It is mainly green and has a brown head, red beak, and white eyerings. It is endemic to a relatively small range in southwest Zambia. The black-cheeked lovebird feeds mainly at ground-level on annual grass seeds,…
View More Zambia Philately: 1977 Birds of Zambia – 10n Black Cheeked LovebirdZambia Philately: 1977 Birds of Zambia – 4n Grimwood’s Longclaw
Grimwood’s longclaw (Macronyx grimwoodi) is a species of bird in the family Motacillidae. It is found in Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Zambia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland. Details Date of Issue: 1 July 1977 Date Withdrawn: Date Invalidated: Designer: Gabriel Ellison…
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The avifauna of Zambia include a total of 857 species, of which one is endemic, and one has been introduced by humans. Details Date of Issue: 1 July 1977 Date Withdrawn: Date Invalidated: Designer: Gabriel Ellison Printer: The House of Questa Process: Lithography Paper: Watermark: None Perf: 14.5 Cylinders: Sheet: Quantity: Subjects 4n – Grimwood’s…
View More Zambia Philately: 1977 Birds of ZambiaAustralia Philately: 1977 The Chinese Exhibition
During the period 9th to 29th June, 1977, a temporary post office was provided at The Chinese Exhibition, Adelaide, S.A. A total of 16,867 articles including ten registered were cancelled with the special postmarker provided for the exhibition. Details Date: 9 June 1977 – 29 June 1977 Quantity: 16,867 articles 16,857…
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Bahamas Philately: 1977 Marine Life – 21c Soft Coral & Sponge
Details Subject: Soft Coral & Sponge Designer: BG Studio Printer: John Waddington of Kirkstall Ltd, Leeds, England Process: Lithography Paper: Watermark: Multiple Crown CA Diagonal (sideways) Perf: 13.5 (comb) Cylinders: Printed in panes of four separated by horizontal and vertical gutters, guillotined between vertical gutter into sheets of two. 1C 1C 1C 1C…
View More Bahamas Philately: 1977 Marine Life – 21c Soft Coral & SpongeBahamas Philately: 1977 Marine Life – 3c Featherduster
Details Subject: Featherduster Designer: BG Studio Printer: John Waddington of Kirkstall Ltd, Leeds, England Process: Lithography Paper: Watermark: Multiple Crown CA Diagonal (sideways) Perf: 13.5 (comb) Cylinders: Printed in panes of four separated by horizontal and vertical gutters, guillotined between vertical gutter into sheets of two. 1C 1C 1C 1C : 1A 1A…
View More Bahamas Philately: 1977 Marine Life – 3c FeatherdusterBahamas Philately: Porkfish (Anisotremus virginicus)
The Porkfish (Anisotremus virginicus) is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a grunt belonging to the family Haemulidae. It is native to the western Atlantic Ocean from north-eastern Florida to the Bahamas and westwards into the Gulf of Mexico from the Florida Keys. Anisotremus virginicus inhabits reefs and areas of…
View More Bahamas Philately: Porkfish (Anisotremus virginicus)Bahamas Philately: 1977 Marine Life – 8c Pork Fish & Cave
Details Subject: Pork Fish & Cave Designer: BG Studio Printer: John Waddington of Kirkstall Ltd, Leeds, England Process: Lithography Paper: Watermark: Multiple Crown CA Diagonal (sideways) Perf: 13.5 (comb) Cylinders: Printed in panes of four separated by horizontal and vertical gutters, guillotined between vertical gutter into sheets of two. 1C 1C 1C 1C…
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