3 R Commemorative Postage Stamps

Technical Dateils

1. Date of issue: 8.9.1976

2. Denomination: 10, 15, 50 Pya & K 1

3. Size of stamps: 10 Pya & K 1 - 40 * 24.5 mm

15, 50 Pya - 24.5 * 40 mm

4. Format: 10 Pya & K 1 – Vertical

15, 50 Pya – Horizontal

5. Sheet Composition: 10, 15, 50 Pya – 60 stamps per sheet

K 1 – 50 stamps per sheet

6. Printing Process: Photogravaure

7. Printer: Security Printing Works, Burma(Myanmar)

8. Designer: Original and Design Department, Security Printing Works.

9. Colour: 10 Pya – 2

15 Pya – 3

50 Pya – 3

K 1 – 4

10. Perforation: 14

11. Theme: 10 Pya – A young volunteer teacher is teaching a group of peasants.

15 Pya – Reading, Writing & Arithmetic is the main theme

50 Pya – Denotes the increasing number of literate people

K 1 – Denotes the momentum, the campaign is gaining all over the world