The 4th World Orchid Congress, Singapore issue, Malaysia, 1963
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1963
Issuing entity
MalaysiaThe The 4th World Orchid Congress, Singapore issue is a set of postage stamps released in Malaysia on 3 October 1963. The StampWorld catalogue lists 3 stamps in the issue (StampWorld numbers 4–4‑5).
Values and colours recorded for the issue: 6sen multicoloured; 25sen multicoloured. Perforation: 13½ x 14½. No watermark is recorded. The illustration shows one stamp from the issue, from Wikimedia Commons (Setem 1963 world orchide conferences.png), 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
- 13½ x 14½
Design
- Values and colours
- 6sen multicoloured · 25sen multicoloured
Identification
- Issue date
- 3 October 1963
- Distinguishing features
- Value, colour and perforation together
- Catalogue numbers to match
- StampWorld 4–4‑5
Catalogue references
- StampWorld4–4‑5
Research required
- Confirm values, perforations and printings against Stanley Gibbons, Scott or Michel.