PHILATELY Sultanate of Oman

James Butterworth

USED OMAN Stamps Required by James Butterworth


56a    Feb 1957          Type II 2r on 2s 6d black-brown

56b    Jun 1960          Type III (No.536aDLR) 2r on 2s 6d black-brown

57a    1 Mar 1957       Wide surcharge Type 1 5r on 5s rose-red

58a    1956                1 1/2a on 1 1/2d green

101    30 Apr 1966      50b blue-green and red-brown (I) Samail Fort

120    27 Jun 1970      1.2r violet and red. Matrah Fort

144    6 Jun 1972        SG102 surcharged with 25b. blue and red-orange

145a  1 Jul 1972         Arabic “2” omitted

145b  1 Jul 1972         Arabic “5” omitted

191    15 Mar 1982      20b Mutrah 1809 – Wmk Mult. Crown CA Diagonal (Sideways)

198    27 Jan 1978       1/4r Muscat 1809 Wmk Mult. Crown CA Diagonal (Sideways)

207    4 Apr 1977        75b Arab Postal Union Emblem

215    1 Nov 1978       40b Pilgrimage to Mecca. Mt. Arafat. Pilgrims and Kaaba

246    16 Oct 1981      50b World Food Day. Palm Tree. Fishes and Wheat

247    25 Oct 1981      50b Pilgrimage to Mecca. Pilgrims at prayer

278    11 Dec 1982     100b Armed Forces Day. Mounted Army Band

290    9 Mar 1984       50b 7th Arabian Gulf Football Tournament. Emblem and Pictograms

353a  17 Sep 1988      Olympic Games Seoul. Block of 6 SG Nos 353-358



SG #   Date Issued      Description