Metric Convention

Australia

                                               

                       

1973.    Metric convention

 

SG532 7 cents Length
SG533 7 cents Volume
SG534 7 cents Mass
SG535 7 cents Temperature

                                      

 

 

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Denmark

1983.    300th Anniversary of weights and measures ordinance

 

SG761 2k50 Basis of metric system

     

First day cover

France

1954.    150th Anniversary of metric system

 

SG1224 30 francs Basis of metric system

     

 

 

1975.    Centenary of metre convention

 

SG2081 1 francs Symbols

 

 

 

First day covers

 

Silk first day cover

 

Maxi card

 

 

Silk maxi card

 

 

Official document

 

Japan

1959.    Adoption of metric system in Japan

 

SG804 10y Glass & scale

First day cover

 

Mexico

1957.    Centenary of adoption of metric system in Mexico

 

SG962 50 centavos Globe, weights & dials

 

Netherlands

                                     

1975.    International events

 

SG1217 50 cents Metric scale

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New Zealand

1976.    Anniversaries and metrication

 

SG1111 7 cents  Weight & measure

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Norway

                      

1975.    Centenary of monetary and metric convention

 

SG737 1 krona 25 Norwegian coin
SG738 1 krona 40 O. Broch

First day covers

Romania

                                                         

1966.    Centenary of metric system in Romania

 

SG3405 55 bani Metre basis
SG3406 1 leu Abbreviations & globe

     

 

 

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Russia

                                                        

1975.    Centenary of international metre convention

 

SG4376 6 kopecks Convention enblem

 

South Africa

1977.    Introduction of international metric system

 

Sc497 15c World map and "M"

 

Sweden

1975.    Anniversaries

 

SG843 55 ore Metric tape-measure

First day cover

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