Brunei, Malaysia Jointly Issue Stamps, First Day Covers
By Sonia K.

Bandar Seri Begawan - Philatelists will he able to add to their collection the Commemorative stamps and first day covers of images of marine life found in the South China Sea when the Brunei Postal Services under the Ministry of Communications of Brunei Darussalam issue stamps jointly with Pos Malaysia on February 6 on Unique Marine Life.

According to Senior Manager in the Stamp and Philately Division of Pos Malaysia, Brunei was chosen because (lie two counties are on the shores or the South China Sea and the marine life in both countries are similar, 'I he Star reported.

The stamps come in tour designs, two by Brunei Postal Services and another two by Pus Malaysia, and will be in the denominations of 1150.60 and B$1.00.

There are only 160,000 stamps, with images of Leaf Scorpion fish and Orange striped Triggerlish, and 60.000 1152.00 miniature sheets is its images of the Chambered Nautilus and Spotted Box fish will be printed.

The official first day covers without stamps may be obtained from all post offices. For further information or to make advance order, members of the public interested can contact the Philatelic Unit at M PC Post Office, Berakas at 2381 486.

 -- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin

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