THE FORMAT INTERNATIONAL SECURITY PRINTERS LTD. ARCHIVE
Information and Reference of What was Found in the Archive
Stamp issues for Swaziland printed by the Format International Security Printers Ltd. and items found in the Archive
SWAZILAND
Swaziland stamps printed by Format International Security Printers Ltd.
Links to pages with information on items found in the archive
1970 9TH COMMONWEALTH GAMES, EDINBURGH Scott #179-82, SG #180-3
1971 GOLDEN JUBILEE OF ACCESSION OF KING SOBHUZA II
Scott #187-90, SG #188-91
The 3c and 25c exist with watermark inverted.
1974 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF UNIVERSITY OF BOTSWANA, LESOTHO AND SWAZILAND
Scott #207-10, SG #208-11
1981 TRANSPORT Scott #374-7, SG #368-71
1981 TOURISM Scott #378-81, SG #372-5
1982 PAN-AFRICAN CONFERENCE ON SMOKING AND HEALTH
Scott #403-4, SG #397-8
1982 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BOY SCOUT MOVEMENT Scott #418-22, SG #416-19,MS420
1983 TOUR OF SWAZILAND BY ENGLISH SOCCER CLUBS
Scott #428-30, SG #MS430
1983 BICENTENARY OF MANNED FLIGHT Scott #431-5, SG #431-4,MS435
1984 EDUCATION Scott #444-7, SG #444-7
1984 FUNGI Scott #457-60, SG #462-5
The 15c exists with watermark inverted.
1985 INTERNATIONAL YOUTH YEAR AND 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE GIRL GUIDE MOVEMENT
Scott #485-8, SG #495-8
1986 60TH BIRTHDAY OF QUEEN ELIZABETH II Scott #490-4, SG #500-4
Errors of the 45c value exist.
1987 ROYAL RUBY WEDDING Scott #527-30, SG #537-40
1988 OLYMPIC GAMES, SEOUL Scott #535-8, SG #545-8
These were the last stamps printed by the Format International Security Printers Ltd. for Swaziland. The company soon after went into bankruptcy.
References taken from:
Stanley Gibbons Southern Africa
Scott Catalog
Inventory list for the Format Archive by Robson Lowe
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