Australia Philately: 1969 6th Biennial Conference of International Association of Ports & Harbours

Details Date of Issue: 26 February 1969 Withdrawn Date: Invalidated:  Designer: J Mason Printer: Note Printing Branch, Reserve Bank of Australia Process: Photogravure Cylinders: Blue – Red – Black – Light Yellow Paper: Unwatermarked paper incorporating helecon Watermark: None Perf: 13.25 x 13.5 (comb) Sheet: Printed in two panes of 50 stamps (R10…

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Zambia Philately: 1970 Preventive Medicine – 3n Clean Water

Contaminated water and poor sanitation are linked to transmission of diseases such as cholera, diarrhoea, dysentery, hepatitis A, typhoid, and polio. Absent, inadequate, or inappropriately managed water and sanitation services expose individuals to preventable health risks. In the 1960s, most of Zambia’s main towns were supplied with piped, portable water.…

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Malawi Philately: 1969 International Labour Organization 1919-1969

Details Date of Issue: 5 February 1969 Date Withdrawn: 8 July 1969 Date Invalidated: Designer: Gordon Drummond Printer: Harrison & Sons Ltd, London Process: Photogravure (emblem die-stamped) Paper:  Watermark: Cockerels (sideways on miniature sheet) Perf: 14 (comb) Cylinders: 1A Sheet: R12 x 5 (60 stamps) Quantity: (sold) 4d – 2,251,872 9d –  290,697 1/6d –…

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