Commemorative 61 Fortieth Anniversary of ILO Commemorative Issue (1959)

Stamp SN B061
Stamp Name Commemorative 61 Fortieth Anniversary of ILO Commemorative Issue (1959)
Stamp Cat Standard Commemorative Stamps
Stamp Cat Emblems, Organizations
Issue date 1959-06-15
Suspersion date 民國51年08月01日
Dimension of stamps(mm.)
Size of souvenir Sheet (mm.)
Printer China Engraving & Printing Works, R.O.C.
Drawer
Designer Wen Hsueh-ju
Photographer
Engraver Pao Liang-yu
Creative Director
Sheet composition 10×10
Print color
Process Intaglio
Paper 76-lb〝郵〞(post)
watermarked paper
Back Gumless
Perforation 11 1/2

Description



  The International Labor Organization founded in 1919 has become one of the specialized agencies of the United Nations after World War II contributing much to the development of industry, the improvement of industrial techniques, and the improvement of the living standard of laborer's throughout the world. The 40th International Labor Congress was held at Geneva on June 15, 1959, and its 40th anniversary was celebrated simultaneously. In celebration of its contribution to the welfare of humanity during these forty years, this Postal Administration issued a set of 〝40th Anniversary of ILO〞 commemorative stamps.