Category - Touch
Sub-Category - Stamps with Vinyl Disc Form / Odd shaped Stamps
Bhutan 1973 Phonographic Record Stamps
Issue date 15 April 1973
Bhutan Post issued the first "Talking Stamps" which were fully functional phonographic records. This self adhesive set of 7 records stamps, played clips from the National Anthem of Bhutan or a narration on the history of Bhutan. The Narrator was an American Entrepreneur "Burt Todd" who created special stamps for the Bhutan Post at the request of the Bhutan Royal Family.
You can hear the clip recording below (Courtesy of WFMU)
Bhutan clip recording 1
Bhutan clip recording 2
A video of the records being played is posted on you tube
To view other stamps in this category click on the following link -
Stamps with Vinyl Disc Form
Odd Shaped Stamps
Disclaimer - Information about the stamp issues on this page has been taken from the net and are for informational purposes only. No copyright claim is made for the above mentioned information / pictures. The pictures have been scanned from my collection.
Sub-Category - Stamps with Vinyl Disc Form / Odd shaped Stamps
Bhutan 1973 Phonographic Record Stamps
Issue date 15 April 1973
Bhutan Post issued the first "Talking Stamps" which were fully functional phonographic records. This self adhesive set of 7 records stamps, played clips from the National Anthem of Bhutan or a narration on the history of Bhutan. The Narrator was an American Entrepreneur "Burt Todd" who created special stamps for the Bhutan Post at the request of the Bhutan Royal Family.
You can hear the clip recording below (Courtesy of WFMU)
Bhutan clip recording 1
Bhutan clip recording 2
A video of the records being played is posted on you tube
To view other stamps in this category click on the following link -
Stamps with Vinyl Disc Form
Odd Shaped Stamps
Disclaimer - Information about the stamp issues on this page has been taken from the net and are for informational purposes only. No copyright claim is made for the above mentioned information / pictures. The pictures have been scanned from my collection.
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