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1949 issue of Cook Islands

  • Colnect-3963-664-Ngatangiia-Channel.jpg
  • Colnect-3963-665-Cook-and-map-of-Hervey-Isls.jpg
  • Colnect-3963-666-Rev-John-Williams-his-ship.jpg
  • Colnect-3963-667-Aitutaki-map-and-palms.jpg
  • Colnect-3963-668-Mail-plane-landing-at-Rarotonga-Airport.jpg
  • Colnect-3963-669-Tongareva-Penrhyn.jpg
  • Colnect-3963-670-Islander-rsquo-s-house-Rarotonga.jpg
  • Colnect-3963-671-Capt-James-Cook.jpg
  • Colnect-3963-672-Thatched-house-mat-weaver.jpg
  • Colnect-3963-673-Steamer-Matua-offshore.jpg
Short desc: 1949

Issuer: Cook Islands
Date: 8/1/1949


Consists of 10 stamps: (See stamps as list)

1/2p brn&vio d=Ngatangiia Channel
1p grn&org d=Cook & map of Hervey Isls
2p car&brn d=ship & map of Rarotonga & John Williams
3p ultra&grn d=Aitutaki map & palms
5p vio&grn d=mail plane landing at Rarotonga Airport
6p red&blk
8p org&olgrn d=Islander’s house Rarotonga
1sh brn<bl d=Capt James Cook
2sh car&yelbrn d=thatched house mat weaver
3sh blgrn<bl d=Steamer Matua offshore

All are wmk=multiple NZ & star

Issues with this name: Albania, Andorra (Fr), Ascension, Australia, Burma, Canada, Szechwan, Tsingtau, Sinkiang, Cook Islands, Reunion, Berlin, British offices in Morocco, British currency, British offices in Tangier, Ifni, India, Gwalior, Trieste, Japan, Lebanon, Leeward Islands, Fezzan, Johore, Malacca, Negri Sembilan, Penang, Selangor, Trengganu, Nepal, Netherlands, Netherlands Indies, Pakistan, Peru, Portugal, Romania, RuandaUrundi, Russia, Ryukyu Islands, Saar, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, San Marino, Singapore, Switzerland, Syria


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