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Malaysia - National Series : Butterflies (1970) Short Set
GENERAL INFORMATION
Country
Malaysia
Type
Stamp (Complete Set)
Class
Definitive / Regular Issues
Front Inscription
MALAYSIA مليسيا
Issued Date
31/08/1970
Designer
Alec Frederick Fraser-Brunner
Printer
Harrison & Sons Limited
Printing Method
Photogravure
Gum
Gum
Perforation Gauge
14½
Perforation Type
Normal Perforations
IN COLLECTION CONDITION
Preliminary
Normal
Condition
Mint Never Hinged - Very Fine
Malaysia - National Series : Butterflies (1970) Short Set
The first four values, 25c. to 75c., were issued on 31 August 1970. They were printed in 300-screen, four-colour lithography, cyan, yellow, magenta and black in sheets of two panes of 100, 10×10, on unwatermarked paper and comb perforated 13.1×13.6
The four dollar values were issued on 16 November 1970.
| 20¢ | 31/08/1970 | Euploea leucostictus | Blue-banded King Crow Butterfly |
| 30¢ | 31/08/1970 | Zeuxidia amethystus | Saturn |
| 50¢ | 31/08/1970 | Polyura athamas | Common Nawab |
| 75¢ | 31/08/1970 | Papilio memnon | Great Mormon |
| $1 | 16/11/1970 | Appias nero | Orange Albatros |
| $2 | 16/11/1970 | Trogonoptera brookiana | Rajah Brooke's Birdwing |
| $5 | 16/11/1970 | Narathura centaurus | Centaur Oak Bird |
| $5 | 16/11/1970 | Terinos terpander | Royal Assyrian |
The four dollar values were issued on 16 November 1970.
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