Sunday, December 16, 2007

North Borneo Stamp

Here is the two kind of stamp of North Borneo. The first one is the 3 cents stamp. This stamp is very old and i dont even know when this stamp published on. The background of this stamp is using the natural plant of coconut tree on it. Cause at North Borneo or Sabah have many kind of coconut tree growing there.
The another picture of the stamp, as you can see there is a head of Queen Elizabeth with her sweet smile on it. Each stamp using diffrent kind of background. For the 5 cents stamp are using the animal of Clouded Leopard, the 6 cents stamp using a Dusun Woman With Gong (a tradisional musical) and the 10 cents stamp is using the Map of Malaysia showing that where the North Borneo located at.  In 1963 North Borneo changed its name to Sabah and joined the Federation of Malaysia.


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