A commemorative postage stamp on the Pakistani General Election (Provincial Assemblies), 1970 : Issued by Pakistan Issued on Dec 17, 1970 Design : The format of the stamp is vertical. The top portion bears the flag of Pakistan, the central portion has the words ‘ELECTIONS FOR PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLIES 17th Dec. 1970′ in reverse against pink background. The words ‘PAKISTAN‘ in […]
Louis Riel
A commemorative postage stamp on Louis David Riel, President of the Provisional Government of Saskatchewan (1885) : Issued by Canada Issued on Jun 19, 1970 Type : Stamp, Postal Used Colour : Red and Bright Blue Denomination : 6 cents Name : Louis David Riel Born on Oct 22, 1844 at Red River Colony, Rupert’s Land, British North America Died on 16 Nov, 1885 at Regina, Northwest Territories, […]
Nepal on United Nations 1970
A commemorative postage stamp on the 25th Anniversary of the United Nations (UN) : Issued by Nepal Issued on Oct 24, 1970 (2027.7.8) Designer : K. Karmacharya Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : 25 Paisa Colour : Blue and Brown Size : 4.06 x 2.28 cms Perforation : 14 x 14½ Paper : Unwatermarked Adhesive stamp paper Quantity : 5,00,000 Sheet : 50 Printing Process : Photogravure Printer : India Security […]
Nepal on New UPU Headquarters 1970
A commemorative postage stamp on the official opening of new Headquarters of the Universal Postal Union (U.P.U.) in Bern, Switzerland : Issued by Nepal Issued on Oct 9, 1970 (2027.6.23) Design : The new Headquarters Building of the Universal Postal Union in Berne, Switzerland, was officially opened on 20th May, 1970. The commemorative stamp is being issued today, the anniversary of the founding […]
Prosperity through Productivity APY ’70
A commemorative postage stamp on the Asian Productivity Year (APY) 1970, observed on the 10th Anniversary of the Asian Productivity Organization (APO) : Issued by Nepal Issued on Jul 1, 1970 (2027-3-17) Designer : K. Karmacharya Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : Rupee 1/- Colour : Monastral Blue Size : Double Decimal 4.06 x 2.28 cms. Perforation : 14½ x 14 Paper : Unwatermarked Adhesive Stamp paper Quantity […]
King Mahendra’s 51st Birthday
A commemorative postage stamp on the 51st Shuva Janmotsav of King Mahendra of Nepal : Issued by Nepal Issued on 2027.2.29 Corresponding to 11th June 1970 Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Dept. Nepal Philatelic Bureau Kathmandu Design : The special stamp, commemorating the 51st birthday of His Majesty King Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev, features His Majesty‘s portrait as […]
Wedding Ceremony of Crown Prince Birendr...
A commemorative postage stamp on the Marriage between Crown Prince Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Deva and Crown Princess Aishwarya Rajya Lakshmi Devi Rana, Feb. 27- 28 : Issued by Nepal Issued on 2026/11/16 corresponding to 27th Feb. 1970 Designer : K. Karmacharya Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : 25 Paisa Colour : Black, Gold, Blue–red and Pale orange Size : 25.5 x 36 mm Paper : Unwatermark and Gummed […]
Japanese Girl Scouts
A commemorative postage stamp on the Golden Jubilee of the Girl Scouts of Japan (JSG) : Issued by Japan Issued on Jul 26, 1970 Issued for : Half century has passed since the Girl Scouts was organized in 1920 for the first time in Japan. To honour its golden jubilee, a 15 yen commemorative stamp will be issued. Design : Girl Scout Designer : Takao Yamanouchi […]
Japan World Exposition 1970
Complete set of 3 nos. of commemorative postage stamp on the Expo ’70, Osaka, Japan : Issued by Japan Issued on Mar 14, 1970 Issued for : To commemorate the Japan World Exposition 1970 held in Senri, Osaka, March 15 to September 13, 1970, the following three postage stamps have been released. Design : (A) Fireworks at the Exposition. (B) The Earth with […]
Pakistan on International Education Year...
Complete set of 2 nos. of commemorative postage stamp on the International Education Year (IEY 1970) : Issued by Pakistan Issued on Jul 6, 1970 Design : The format of the stamp is horizontal. The design is common to both the denominations with a difference in colour only. Light emanates from an open book and pen symbolic of ‘Learning’ and […]
First General Elections of Pakistan (Nat...
A commemorative postage stamp on the Pakistani General Election (National Assembly), 1970 : Issued by Pakistan Issued on Dec 7, 1970 Issued for : To commemorate the First General Elections for National Assembly in the country, the Pakistan Post Office is issuing a stamp of 20-Paisa denomination on December 7, 1970. Design : The format of the stamp is vertical. The top portion bears the […]
Pakistan on Universal Children’s Day 197
A commemorative postage stamp on the Universal Children Day – the Role of Education in Child Care : Issued by Pakistan Issued on Oct 5, 1970 Design : The format of the stamp is vertical. It bears two panels at upper and lower portion. The upper panel in blue bears the theme of Universal Children’s Day 1970 i.e. ‘THE ROLE OF […]
Pakistan on Expo ’70
A commemorative postage stamp on the Japan World Exposition 1970, Osaka : Issued by Pakistan Issued on Mar 15, 1970 Design : The format of the design is rectangular and vertical. The top portion of the stamp depicts the flags of Turkey, Iran and Pakistan. Just below these flags appears the Sun Tower against a blue background. The words “INAUGURATION […]
Pakistan on Food and Agriculture Organis...
A commemorative postage stamp on the 10th Food and Agriculture Organization (F.A.O.) Regional Conference for the Near East, Islamabad : Issued by Pakistan Issued on Sep 12, 1970 Issued for : To commemorate the 10th F.A.O. Regional Conference for the Near East, the first conference of its kind being held in Pakistan at Islamabad from 12th to 22nd September, 1970, the […]
Pakistan on Maria Montessori
Complete set of 2 nos. of commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Centenary of Dr. Maria Montessori, acclaimed for her educational method for children : Issued by Pakistan Issued on Aug 31, 1970 Design : The format of the stamps is vertical. The portrait of Dr. Maria Montessori forms the subject of both the values. In the 20 Paisa stamp, the portrait is […]
Pakistan on Asian Productivity Year 1970
A commemorative postage stamp on the Asian Productivity Organisation (APO) : Issued by Pakistan Issued on Aug 18, 1970 Issued for : To commemorate the Asian Productivity Year 1970, Pakistan Post Office is issuing a stamp of 50-Paisa denomination on 18-8-1970. Design : The format of the stamp is horizontal. The symbol of the Asian Productivity Year, concentric circles with arrow, form the subject of […]
Pakistan on Regional Co-operation for De...
Complete set of 3 nos. of commemorative postage stamp on the 6th Anniversary of the RCD : Issued by Pakistan Issued on Jul 21, 1970 Issued for : To mark the Sixth Anniversary of the establishment of the Regional Co-operation for Development, the Pakistan Post Office is issuing a set of three commemorative postage stamps of 20-Paisa, 50-Paisa and […]
Pakistan on New UPU Headquarters 1970
Complete set of 2 nos. of commemorative postage stamp on the opening of new Universal Postal Union building at Berne : Issued by Pakistan Issued on May 20, 1970 Issued for : The opening of the Universal Postal Union’s new building at Berne (Switzerland) will take place on Wednesday the 20th May, 1970. To commemorate the occasion, Pakistan Post Office is issuing a […]
V. D. Savarkar
A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Anniversary of Swatantryaveer Savarkar, an Indian freedom fighter, lawyer, writer, leader of Hindu Mahasabha and formulator of Hindutva philosophy : Issued by India Issued on May 28, 1970 Issued for : The P.&T. Department is proud to celebrate the memory of this great son of India by issuing a special commemorative stamp in his […]
Christmas – Antique Toys
Complete set of 4 special postage stamps on the Antique Toys : Issued by United States of America Issued on Nov 5, 1970 Issued for : These 6-cent Christmas stamps will be first placed on sale November 5, 1970 at Washington, D.C., in non-precanceled and precanceled forms. Design : Each pictures a toy of yesterday. These 19th century bits of Americana are becoming prize collectors’ items […]
