Indonesia postage stamps year 1967 Art / Raden Saleh Paintings set MNH
The 1967 Indonesian postage stamp set featuring paintings by Raden Saleh (Sarief Bastaman Saleh) is a recognized commemorative art issue.
Here are the key details about the set:
🖼️ Indonesia 1967 Art / Raden Saleh Paintings Set
| Item | Face Value (Rupiah) | Painting Depicted | Scott Catalog Number (Approx.) |
| Stamp 1 | 25 Rp | “Forest Fire” (or similar wild life scene) | #730 |
| Stamp 2 | 50 Rp | “A Fight to the Death” (or “Battle between 2 Lions and a Buffalo”) | #731 |
| Souvenir Sheet (Miniature Sheet) | 25 Rp | “Forest Fire” (or similar) | Scott #730A (Block 8) |
| Souvenir Sheet (Miniature Sheet) | 50 Rp | “A Fight to the Death” (or similar) | Included in Block 8 |
- Issue Date: The stamps were issued around October 30, 1967.
- Theme: Commemorating the work of the famous 19th-century Indonesian Romantic painter, Raden Saleh. The stamps specifically feature his dramatic animal paintings.
The set typically consists of the two regular postage stamps (25 Rp and 50 Rp) and is often sold with the related souvenir sheet.
