A special postmarker was issued for the III Asian and Australasian Congress of Anesthesiology, Canberra. Details Date: 19 September 1970 – 22 September 1970 Quantity: 3,733 (ordinary articles) 39 (registered articles)
View More Australia Philately: 1970 Third Asian And Australasian Congress of AnesthesiologyIn 1970, Dukane Press was bought out by Taylor Publishing Co., Dallas, Texas, a subsidiary of Insilco Corp (International Silver). In 1973, the name was changed to International Graphics Inc., of Hollywood. In January 1975, the company was divested and sold. It traded as International Graphics. Insilco Dukane Press #2500…
View More Bahamas Philately: Insilco CorpDetails Publisher: Distributor: Printer: International Graphics, Hollywood, Florida Process: Photographer: Hector Jimenez Year: Series: R27700
View More Bahamas Philately: International Graphics (R27700 Series)Details Publisher: Distributor: Printer: Insilco Dukane Press, Hollywood, Fla. Photographer: Year: 1970 Series: #2500
View More Bahamas Philately: Insilco Dukane Press (#2500 Series)General colouring black with hind neck golden and belly white. It is widely distributed and not uncommon in small flocks, feeding on the ground. In the breeding season the male makes a display flight from one high tree top to another in which the tail is expanded vertically but carried…
View More Malawi Philately: 1970 Decimal Overprints – 20t Paradise WhydahThe pink nether-side and carmine back of this bird is unmistakable. They migrate to the tropics for the winter and feed on insects. These graceful birds are related to the Kingfisher and are normally found about 13 inches long. They are known for their yeomen service during locust plagues and…
View More Malawi Philately: 1970 Decimal Overprints – 10t Carmine Bee-EaterDetails Date of Issue: 2 September 1970 Date Withdrawn: 14 February 1971 Date Invalidated: Designer: Victor Whiteley Printer: Harrison & Sons Ltd, London Process: Photogravure Paper: Watermark: Cockerels Perf: 14.5 (comb) Cylinders: 1A 1A 1A 1A 1A Sheet: R5 x 12 (60 stamps) Quantity: Subjects 10t – Carmine Bee-Eater 20t – Paradise Whydah First Day…
View More Malawi Philately: 1970 Decimal OverprintsThe International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is a humanitarian organization based in Geneva, Switzerland. It is part of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, along with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). It is the oldest and most honoured organization within…
View More Bahamas Philately: 1970 100th Anniversary of the British Red Cross (1870-1970)