STAMP ISSUES RELATED TO ICAO (1984-1985)

 

Gabon : 40th Anniversary of ICAO

 

Issue date: 01/12/1984

 

 

Icarus (by Hans Erni).

Note that, at the lower-left, there is a spelling error in Erni’s name printed HERNI, although Erni’s signature is clearly spelled at the right side (see below).

This error was repeated by Cameroun for the 40th anniversary of ICAO. See at the following link: Cameroon - 1984 - 40th Anniversary of ICAO.

 

 

     

 

 

Lower-right corner stamp with control number.

 

Photo proof.

 

Upper-left imperforate (imperf) single stamp.

 

Lower-right corner block of 4 (imperf) with marginal markings: sequential number and Cartor’s logo in sky blue.

Currently located at Meaucé, France, Cartor (renamed Cartor Security Printing since June 2004) has developed unique and often complex print and finishing processes aimed at creating very special and highly collectible stamps.

 

Imperf pair with Cartor’s logos.

 

De Luxe Sheet.

 

Official First Day Cover. 2000 copies were released.

 

Official First Day Cover signed by Hans Erni.