The International Decade of Water Supply issue, Albania, 1966
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1966
Issuing entity
AlbaniaThe The International Decade of Water Supply issue is a set of postage stamps released in Albania in 1966. The StampWorld catalogue lists 5 stamps in the issue (StampWorld numbers 1080–1080‑1083).
Values and colours recorded for the issue: 20Q multicoloured; 30Q multicoloured; 70Q light purple/black; 80Q multicoloured. Perforation: 12 x 12¼. No watermark is recorded. The illustration shows one stamp from the issue, from Wikimedia Commons (Stamp of Albania - 1966 - Colnect 346934 - Water measure and fields.jpeg), matched to the issue by year, country and design and checked by eye. Identification note: compare the value, colour and perforation together; shades, perforation varieties and later printings are not separated in this entry. Details follow the StampWorld catalogue page; they have not been checked against the issuing postal administration's records.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 2
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 1
Counts describe this entry’s documentation, not authenticity, rarity or completeness. Photographs may show one specimen; check each caption and licence.
Physical characteristics
- Watermark
- None recorded
- Perforation
- 12 x 12¼
Design
- Values and colours
- 20Q multicoloured · 30Q multicoloured · 70Q light purple/black · 80Q multicoloured
Identification
- Issue date
- 1966
- Distinguishing features
- Value, colour and perforation together
- Catalogue numbers to match
- StampWorld 1080–1080‑1083
Catalogue references
- StampWorld1080–1080‑1083
Research required
- Confirm values, perforations and printings against Stanley Gibbons, Scott or Michel.