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Stamp of Bhutan; 1968; commemorative stamp of the series "Indigenous birds"; Depicted as stamp motive is a bird of the species "Lioncichla phoenicea" (English name of the bird species: "Crimson-faced Lionchicla Gould, 1837" or "Crimson winged laughing thrush", German: "Karminflügel-Bunthäherling" , zoological nomenclature: "Liocichla phoenicea"). These birds are a species of the family of the " Leiothrichidae" and are domiciled in subtropical or tropical moist, and montane forests of the Indian subcontinent in the Himalaya region of Northeastern India to Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar and Bangladesh.; mint stamp
Stamp: Michel: No. 253A; Yvert & Tellier: No. 203; Scott: No. 99E
Color: multicolored
Watermark: None
Nominal value: 20 CH (=2 Chetrum)

Postage validity: from 7 December 1968
date QS:P,+1968-12-07T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1968-12-07T00:00:00Z/11

Stamp size (printed area of s singlgle stamp): 43.0 + 27.5 mm-br />

John Gould  (1804–1881)  wikidata:Q313787 s:en:Author:John Gould
 
John Gould
Alternative names
Gould; J. Gould
Description British zoologist, illustrator and ornithologist
Date of birth/death 14 September 1804 Edit this at Wikidata 2 March 1881
Location of birth/death Lyme Regis London
Work location
Australian continent Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q313787
Date (first issue date of the stamp)
Source scan of original
Author "Bhutan Stamp Agency" (existed 1962-1974 as official Bhutan Postal Organisation of the young Bhutanese officer Lam Penjor under supervision of India (Dr.K.Ramamurti))
Permission
(Reusing this file)
Public domain This work was first published in Bhutan and is now in the public domain because its copyright protection has expired by virtue of the Copyright Act of the Kingdom of Bhutan, enacted 2001 (details). The work meets one of the following criteria:
  • It is a collective work, anonymous work or pseudonymous work and 50 years have passed since the date of its creation
  • It is an audiovisual or collective work and 50 years have passed since the date of its publication (or creation, whatever date is the latest)
  • It is a work of applied art and 25 years have passed since the date of its creation
  • It is another kind of work, and 50 years have passed since the year of death of the author (or last-surviving author)
  • It is "official text of a legislative, administrative or legal nature, as well as any official translation thereof"
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  • A "Liocichla phoenicia" as illustration of 1837
    A "Liocichla phoenicia" as illustration of 1837
Picture description Bird-Species "Liocichla phoenicea" in Bhutan
First day of issue
Publisher "Bhutan Stamp Agency" (existed 1962-1974 as official Bhutan Postal Organisation of the young Bhutanese officer Lam Penjor under supervision of India (Dr.K.Ramamurti))
Printer (1966-1980)

"Format Internationl Security Printers", London (United Kingdom)
or
"Heraclio Fornier", Burgos (Spain) (other source)
(1965-1966: India Govenment Press, Nasik (India))

Printing technique Photogravure
Perforation Comb perforation, K 12½
MICHEL Nr. Bhutan (BT), Nr. 249A
SCOTT Nr. Bhutan (BT). No. 99A

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