A commemorative postage stamp on the 25th Anniversary of the Nepal Red Cross Society (NRCS) : Issued by Nepal Issued on Sep 12, 1988 Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau Kathmandu Design : The present postage stamp brought out on the occasion of Silver Jubilee of Nepal Red Cross Society depicts the logo of the Red […]
Nepal Red Cross 1966
A commemorative postage stamp on the Official Recognition of the Nepalese Red Cross Society : Service before Self : Issued by Nepal Issued on Oct 1, 1966 Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau, Kathmandu Designed by : Shyam Das ‘Ashanta’ Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : 50 Paisa Colour : crimson & olive green Size : 2.06 cms. x […]
India on Henry Dunant and Red Cross
A commemorative postage stamp on the 19th International Red Cross Conference, held in New Delhi : Issued by India Issued on Oct 28, 1957 Type : Stamp, Postal Used Colour : Two colour Denomination : 15 naya paisa Name : Jean-Henri Dunant Born on May 8, 1828 at Geneva, Switzerland Died on Oct 30, 1910 at Heiden, Switzerland
Geneva Conventions
A commemorative postage stamp on 50th anniversary of the 1949 Geneva Convention, the standards of international law for humanitarian treatment in war : Issued by India Issued on Aug 12, 1999 Issued for : The Department of Posts, is happy to commemorate 50 years of the Geneva Conventions, and India’s deep commitment to the Geneva Conventions. Design : The design […]
Bhai Kanhaiyaji
A commemorative postage stamp on the 350th Birth Anniversary of Bhai Kanhaiya (Bhai Sahib), a forerunner of Red Cross movement 160 years before Sir Henry Dunant : Issued by India Issued on Sep 18, 1998 Issued for : The Department of Post is happy to issue a stamp in honour of Bhai Kanhaiyaji. Design : An Award has been instituted in memory of Bhai Kanhaiyaji […]
Pakistan on Henry Dunant
A commemorative postage stamp on the 150th Birth Anniversary of Henri Dunant, founder of the Red Cross : Issued by Pakistan Issued on May 8, 1978 Issued for : As a mark of tribute to the memory of Henry Dunant Pakistan Post Office is issuing a Commemorative Postage Stamp of Re. 1/- on his 150th birth anniversary which fails on 8th […]
Pakistan on Red Cross 1963
A commemorative postage stamp on the Centenary of the International Red Cross (1863-1963) : Issued by Pakistan Issued on Jun 25, 1963 Issued for : The idea of Red Cross occurred to the Founder of the movement, HENRI DUNANT, in 1859 but the Organisation was actually established in 1863. To begin with, a Committee of five – all Swiss citizens – later […]
Pakistan on Red Cross 1959
A set of 2 commemorative postage stamps on the Centenary of Red Cross Idea : Issued by Pakistan Issued on Nov 19, 1959 Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : 2 & 10 Annas Colours : Multi Colour About : The Red Cross gets its name from the flag which is its symbol in Christian Countries. This flag is a red cross […]
Nepal Junior Red Cross
A commemorative postage stamp on the Silver Jubilee of Nepal Youth Red Cross (NJRC) : Issued by Nepal Issued on Sep 4, 1991 Issued for : The present postage stamp brought out on the occasion of the Nepal Junior Red Cross “Silver Jubilee” 1991, depicts the logo of the Nepal Junior Red Cross. Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal […]
Canadian Red Cross Society
A commemorative postage stamp on the 75th Anniversary of the Canadian Red Cross Society, a humanitarian charitable organisation of Canada : Issued by Canada Issued on May 28, 1984 Design : At the heart of the Red Cross organization are the volunteers. In recognition of their invaluable contribution, the stamp design by William Tibbles and Clive Webster of Toronto features the […]
Japan on Year of World Red Cross Blood D
A commemorative postage stamp to mark the International Red Cross Blood Donations Year 1974 : Issued by Japan Issued on Jul 1, 1974 Issued for : A special postage stamp was issued to mark the Year of World Red Cross Blood Donation. That year, the League of Red Cross Societies had the theme “Give Blood……Save Life” as an appeal to all the countries to promote […]
Danmal Mathur
A commemorative postage stamp on Danmal Mathur, a pioneer of the Scouting Movement in Rajasthan : Issued by India Issued on Nov 7, 2009 Issued for : India Post is happy to issue a commemorative postage stamp on Danmal Mathur. Credits : Stamp & FDC : Brahm Prakash Cancellation : Nenu Gupta Type : Stamp, Mint Condition Colour : Multi colour Denomination : 500 Paise […]
Hong Kong on International Committee of ...
Complete Set of 4 nos of commemorative postage stamps on the 150th Anniversary of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) : Issued by Hong Kong Issued on Feb 28, 2013 Issued for : Established in 1863, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral and independent organisation whose exclusively humanitarian mission is to protect the lives and dignity of […]
Stamp Day 1967
Complete Set of 4 nos of commemorative Semi–Postal stamps on the famous French Personalities: Issued by France Issued on Feb 4, 1967 (Emile Zola & Beaumarchais), Jun 24, 1967 (St. Francois de Sales & Albert Camus) Issued for : Great Philosophers of France Picture : Different French Personalities : Emile Zola, Beaumarchais [pen name of Pierre Augustin Caron], St. Francois de Sales (1567-1622), Albert Camus (1913-1960) Colour : Emile Zola – Slate Blue & Blue, Beaumarchais – Rose Brown & […]
India on First Asian Regional Red Cross ...
A commemorative postage stamp on the 1st Asian Regional Red Cross Conference, New Delhi : Issued by India Issued on Mar 9, 1977 Issued for : The Indian Posts and Telegraphs Department feels privileged to bring out a postage stamp to mark this important occasion. Description of Design : The design of the stamp is symbolic based on the emblem of the First Asian Regional Red Cross […]
India on World Health Day 1976
A commemorative postage stamp on the World Health Day : Prevention of Blindness : Issued by India Issued on Apr 7, 1976 Issued for : The Posts and Telegraphs Department deems it a privilege to associate itself with the observance of the World Health Day by issuing a special postage stamp. Description of Design : The stamp which is designed by Shri Benoy Sarkar based on the […]
India on Red Cross Centenary 1963
A commemorative postage stamp on 100 years of Red Cross, an international humanitarian movement founded by Henry Dunant in 1863 : Issued by India Issued on May 8, 1963 Issued for : To mark the occasion the Posts & Telegraphs Department has decided to bring out a special postage stamp in commemoration of the Red Cross Centenary. Fifty-two other countries are […]
Indian Red Cross Society
A commemorative postage stamp on the 50th Anniversary of the Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS), a voluntary humanitarian organization to protect human life and health based in India : Issued by India Issued on Nov 5, 1970 Issued for : Red Cross principles are akin to those of Mahatma Gandhi and it was a happy coincidence that the Golden Jubilee of the Red Cross […]