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Stamps on Bicentenary of Australian Settlement – New Zealand 1988.
New Zealand issued a set of stamps on Bicentenary of Australian Settlement. It Features Koalas, Birds and is a joint issue with Australia.
Stamps on National Parks – New Zealand 1987.
New Zealand issued a set of four stamps on 100th Anniversary of National Parks on 17 Jun 1987.
70c – Urewera – Established 1954, forested along the east coast of NZ’s North Island.
80c – Mt Cook National Park – Established 1953, Mt Cook lies in this park.
85c – Fiordland National Park – Established in 1952, it is the largest national park.
$ 1.30 – Tongariro National Park – It is the oldest national park in New Zealand. It has been acknowledged by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site of mixed culture and natural values. There are three active volcanoes in the park.
TB Seals of India- Cinderella Philately -1974
Cinderella Stamps are labels that resemble a postage stamp but are not used as a postal fee for sending mail.
TB Seals of India – The Tuberculosis Association of India has been releasing TB seals since 1950 to raise funds for the prevention of Tuberculosis. Every year on 02 Oct TB Seals are released by the President of India and Campaign continues till 23 Feb (Foundation day of TB Association) of next year.
1978-1982- TB Seal sold for 20 Paise 1983-1984 -TB Seal sold for 25 Paise
1985-1990 -TB Seal sold for 50 Paise 1991-1997 -TB Seal sold for Rupee One.
02 Oct 1974 – 10 Paise – Flying Bird in a Circle.
Stamps on Fauna –Tokelau 1985.
Tokelau issued a set of stamps on Fauna on 04 Dec 1985.
5c – Coconut Crab 18c – Pig 32c – Chicken
48c – Green Sea Turtle 60c – Goat 75c – Duck
TB Seals of India- Cinderella Philately -1978
Cinderella Stamps are labels that resemble a postage stamp but are not used as a postal fee for sending mail.
TB Seals of India – The Tuberculosis Association of India has been releasing TB seals since 1950 to raise funds for the prevention of Tuberculosis. Every year on 02 Oct TB Seals are released by the President of India and Campaign continues till 23 Feb (Foundation day of TB Association). The funds raised are given to State TB associations to combat TB, for research and 5 % to TB association of India. It features the logo of TB Association of India.
1978- 20 p – Birds – Peacock, Hornbill, Egret, Macaw Parrot, Red Wattled Lapwing.
Stamps on Twelve Days of Christmas – New Zealand 1986.
New Zealand issued a set of stamps on Twelve Days of Christmas Carols on 17 Sep 1986.
25c – On the First Day of Christmas -Patridge & Tree
55c – On the Second Day of Christmas -Turtle doves
25c – On the Third Day of Christmas -French Hens
Stamps on International Year of Peace – New Zealand 1986.
New Zealand issued a set of stamps ( 25c each ) to commemorate International Peace Year on 05 Mar 1986.
25c – Tree of Life 25c – Peace Dove.
