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Nihon-Kawauso : Japan Nature Conservation Series II

A postage stamp on the Nature Conservation Series “Nihon–Kawauso” : Issued by Japan Issued on Jun 25, 1974 Issued for : As the 2nd of the Nature Conservation Series, a special postage stamp depicting a Nihon-kawauso (river otter, Lutra lutra whiteleyi) was brought out. These otters survive only in Shikoku District now and designated as natural monument in Japan. Design : Nihon–Kawauso […]

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June 25, 1974
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Japanese Police

A commemorative postage stamp on the Centenary of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department : Issued by Japan Issued on Jun 17, 1974 Issued for : In 1874, the Metropolitan Police Board was established in Tokyo and the modern system of Japanese Police started. To commemorate its centenary, a special postage stamp was issued. Design : A part of color print “Mitate–Yakufuku–Shussekurabe […]

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June 17, 1974
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Great Britain Postal History Transportation

Centenary of UPU

Complete Set of 4 nos of postage stamps on the Development of Overseas Mail Transport : Issued by Great Britain Issued on Jun 12, 1974 Issued for : The 100th Anniversary of the Universal Postal Union (1874 – 1974). Picture : Development of Overseas Mail Transport :- 3½ p – P&O Packet “Peninsular,” 1888 & “Southampton Packet Letter” Postmark, 5½ p – First Official Airmail Coronation, 1911 : Farnham […]

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June 12, 1974
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Nature Sweden Travel & Tourism

Scenes from Sweden’s West Coast

Complete Set of 5 nos of commemorative postage stamps on the Scenes from Sweden’s West Coast : Issued by Sweden Issued on Jun 7, 1974 Issued for : Scenes from Sweden’s West Coast Picture : Several scenes from Sweden’s West Coast. 65o – Regatta, 65o – Vinga Lighthouse, 65o – Varberg Fortress, 65o – Seine Fishing & 65o – Fishing Village Mollosund. Colour : 65o – Crimson, 65o – Blue, 65o […]

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June 7, 1974
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Chhatrapati Shivaji 1974

A commemorative postage stamp on the 300th Anniversary of the Coronation of Chhatrapati Shri Sivaji Maharaj of his realm at Raigad in 1674 : Issued by India Issued on Jun 2, 1974 Issued for : The P&T Department deems it a privilege to join the nation in paying tribute to the memory of this great son of India by issuing a commemorative postage stamp on the occasion […]

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June 2, 1974
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Buildings Japan

Supreme Court Building of Japan

A commemorative postage stamp on the Completion of the Supreme Court of Judicature Building, Tokyo : Issued by Japan Issued on May 23, 1974 Issued for : The new building of the Supreme Court had been completed with a time of 2 years and 10 months at Chiyoda–ku, Tokyo. To commemorate its completion, a special postage stamp was […]

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May 23, 1974
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Nepal on SOS Children’s Village International

A commemorative postage stamp on the 25th Anniversary of the SOS Children’s Villages, an independent, non-governmental international development organization : Issued by Nepal Issued on May 20, 1974 [7 Jestha 2031] Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Dept. Nepal Philatelic Bureau Kathmandu Designer : K. Karmacharya Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : 25 Paisa Colour : Bicolour Size : 57.3 x 34 mm. Paper : Unwatermarked gummed paper Quantity : 1,000000 Sheet […]

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May 20, 1974
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Great Britain Safety Transportation

Fire Prevention (Metropolis) Act

Complete Set of 4 nos of postage stamps on the Bicentenary of the Fire Prevention (Metropolis) Act : Issued by Great Britain Issued on Apr 24, 1974 Issued for : The 200th Anniversary of the Fire Prevention (Metropolis) Act. Picture : Designs :- 3½ p – First Motorized Fire Engine, 1904, 5½ p – Prize Winning Sutherland Fire Engine, 1863, 8 p – First Steam Fire Engine, 1830 and 10 p – […]

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April 24, 1974
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Costume Dance India Miniature Sheet

Indian Masks Series 1974

A Miniature Sheet consisting of 4 nos of commemorative postage stamps on the Masks of India : Sun, Moon, Narasimha and Ravana : Issued by India Issued on Apr 15, 1974 Issued for : The P&T Department has great pleasure in presenting a series of four stamps in multi-colours showing some of the masks used in India. The three masks – The […]

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April 15, 1974
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Indian Monarch Nepal Religion

Rajarshi Janak

A commemorative postage stamp on Janaka (Seeradhwaja), the foster father of Sita : Issued by Nepal Issued on Apr 14, 1974 (corresponding to 1 Baisak 2034) Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau G.P.O. Kathmandu Designer : K. Karmacharya Type : Stamp, Mint condition Denomination : Re. 2.50/- Colour : Four Colour Size : 26 x 35 mm. Paper : Unwatermark gummed paper Quantity : 2,50,000 Sheet : 50 Process […]

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April 14, 1974
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Setenant Stamp Exhibition Sweden

Stockholmia 74

Booklet Pane of 4 nos of commemorative postage stamps on the Stockholmia 74, Philatelic Exhibition, Stockholm : Issued by Sweden Issued on Apr 2, 1974 Issued for : Stockholmia 74, philatelic exhibition, Stockholm, held on Sept. 21-29, Picture : UPU Type of 1924 Colour : 20o – Green, 25o – Ultra, 30o – Dark Brown & 35o – Dark Red Type : Stamps, Booklet Pane, 2 each, Postal Used Watermark : No Denomination […]

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April 2, 1974
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Japan National Park

Iriomote National Park

Complete set of 2 commemorative postage stamps on the Iriomote National Park : Japan National Park Series : Issued by Japan Issued on Mar 15, 1974 Issued for : As an issue of National Park Series, a set of two postage stamps depicting sceneries of the Iriomote National Park were issued. This park, with the land area of 12,506 hectares […]

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March 15, 1974
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