06/02/2021

PAPUA NEW GUINEA


PAPUA NEW GUINEA / PAPUA NIUGINI - PAPUA NIU GINI.

Fifth South Pacific Conference. Pago Pago 1962.
Map of South Pacific islands.
Third stamp in a set of 3, issued on 09.07.1962.
Face value: 2'6 Australian shilling.
Design: Pamela M. Prescott.
Printed by Note Printing Branch, Reserve Bank of Australia, Melbourne.

Catalogues
- Michel No. 45.
- Scott No. 169.
- Seven Seas Stamps No. 41
- StampWorld No. 45.
- Stanley Gibbons No. 38.
- Yvert et Tellier No. 49.

The Fifth South Pacific Conference was held in Pago Pago, American Samoa, in July 1962. It was organized by the South Pacific Commission (?), founded in Nouméa (New Caledonia) in 1947. [Incomplete and not verified information. Sorry!] 

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