Details Designer: Clive Abbott Printer: Questa Colour Security Printers Limited (The House of Questa) Process: Lithography Paper: Watermark: Cockerels Perf: 14 (comb) Cylinders: Printed in panes of four (100), separated by gutter (4 x sheets of 25), and sold as single sheets. 1A (Purple), 1A (Black) : 1B (Purple), 1B (Black) [Upper left…
View More Malawi Philately: 1976 Centenary of First Telephone Transmission – 20t Alexander Graham BellDetails Designer: Clive Abbott Printer: Questa Colour Security Printers Limited (The House of Questa) Process: Lithography Paper: Watermark: Cockerels Perf: 14 (comb) Cylinders: Printed in panes of four (100), separated by gutter (4 x sheets of 25), and sold as single sheets. 1A (Magenta), 1A (Black) : 1B (Magenta), 1B (Black) [Upper left…
View More Malawi Philately: 1976 Centenary of First Telephone Transmission – 10t Alexander Graham BellDetails Designer: Clive Abbott Printer: Questa Colour Security Printers Limited (The House of Questa) Process: Lithography Paper: Watermark: Cockerels Perf: 14 (comb) Cylinders: Printed in panes of four (100), separated by gutter (4 x sheets of 25), and sold as single sheets. 1A (Dull Green), 1A (Black) : 1B (Dull Green), 1B (Black)…
View More Malawi Philately: 1976 Centenary of First Telephone Transmission – 3t Alexander Graham BellAlexander Graham Bell (1847-1922) was a Scottish-born inventor, scientist and engineer who is credited with patenting the first practical telephone. He also co-founded the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) in 1885. On 7 March 1876, Alexander Graham Bell, scientist, inventor and innovator, received the first patent for an “apparatus…
View More Malawi Philately: 1976 Centenary of First Telephone TransmissionDetails Designer: Gyula László Vasarhelyi Printer: Thomas De La Rue & Co Ltd Process: Lithography Paper: Watermark: Multiple Crown CA Diagonal (sideways)* Perf: 14 (comb) Cylinders: Printed in panes of four by gutters, guillotined between horizontal gutter into two panes. 1A (Cyan) 1A (Yellow) 1A (Magenta) 1A (Black) : 1C (Cyan) 1C (Yellow) 1C (Magenta) 1C…
View More Bahamas Philately: 1976 100th Anniversary of the First Telephone Conversation – 16c The Radio-Telephone Link Deleporte NassauDetails Designer: Gyula László Vasarhelyi Printer: Thomas De La Rue & Co Ltd Process: Lithography Paper: Watermark: Multiple Crown CA Diagonal (sideways)* Perf: 14 (comb) Cylinders: Printed in panes of four by gutters, guillotined between horizontal gutter into two panes. 1A (Cyan) 1A (Yellow) 1A (Magenta) 1A (Black) : 1C (Cyan) 1C (Yellow) 1C (Magenta) 1C…
View More Bahamas Philately: 1976 100th Anniversary of the First Telephone Conversation – 25c SatelliteThe 21c stamp is based on an 1876 photograph of Alexander Graham Bell. Details Designer: Gyula László Vasarhelyi Printer: Thomas De La Rue & Co Ltd Process: Lithography Paper: Watermark: Multiple Crown CA Diagonal (sideways)* Perf: 14 (comb) Cylinders: Printed in panes of four by gutters, guillotined between horizontal gutter into two panes. 1A…
View More Bahamas Philately: 1976 100th Anniversary of the First Telephone Conversation – 21c Graham Bell (1876-1976)The 3c stamp depicts Bell’s first telephone and a modern telephone. Details Designer: Gyula László Vasarhelyi Printer: Thomas De La Rue & Co Ltd Process: Lithography Paper: Watermark: Multiple Crown CA Diagonal (sideways)* Perf: 14 (comb) Cylinders: Printed in panes of four by gutters, guillotined between horizontal gutter into two panes. 1A (Cyan) 1A…
View More Bahamas Philately: 1976 100th Anniversary of the First Telephone Conversation – 3c First Telephone Conversation 10 March 1976Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922) was a Scottish-born inventor, scientist and engineer who is credited with patenting the first practical telephone. He also co-founded the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) in 1885. On 7 March 1876, Alexander Graham Bell, scientist, inventor and innovator, received the first patent for an “apparatus…
View More Bahamas Philately: 1976 100th Anniversary of the First Telephone ConversationJulbernardia paniculata is a medium to large tropical tree, also known as muchesa. It is widespread over the warmer parts of south tropical Africa, preferring moderately high altitudes, typically 1,000 to 1,200 metres (3,300 to 3,900 ft). It is very common over its range and is the dominant woodland tree…
View More Zambia Philately: 1976 World Forestry Day – 3n Mutondo (Julbernardia Paniculata)