Thursday 7 July 2016

Armed Forces Day Silver Jubilee

Originally, resistance day is the day on which Burmese Army started resistance to Japanese occupation in 1945.  Resistance day is later renamed as "Armed Forces Day".  On 27 March 1970, Myanmar celebrated the 25th anniversary of Armed Forces Day.   Myanmar post issued one stamp to commemorate it.


Black color shifted error is recorded for this stamp. It leaves blue line between soldiers and inscription tablet.  A non-constant variety of a white circle over the head of the left-most soldier is also found.

Black shifted up error

White dot (non-constant variety)

Technical Details of Stamps
Printer : Security Printing Copr., Ltd., Pakiston
Denomination : 15 pyas
Quantity : 2,000,000 pcs

FDC by Burma Post & Telegraph
FDC by Unknown Cachet Creator
FDC by Unknown Cachet Creator


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