13th
October, 1988.
ICIS
Year of Food.
143 | 30¢ | Light green, brown, & red | View stamp |
144 | $2.40 | Orange, brown, & red | View stamp |
This set honors the ICIS Year of Food, proclaimed by the International Council of Independent States (ICIS). The design is by the Norwegian archaeologist Geir Sør-Reime, and the stamps were printed by letterpress by the Imperial Occussi-Ambeno Government Printing Office (KDPN) on white gummed paper. The stamps are perf 12. To view the special First Day Cover, click here. Several other lands also issued stamps to celebrate this event: to view the Kemp Land issue, click here. To view the ICIS issue, click here. To view the Mevu issue, click here.