Other flaws in the emblems
The prior
chapter outlines the errors in the emblem of the Organization, whereas this
chapter focuses on inadequate designs of the ICAO emblem and on errors in the
UN emblem found in material of the ICAO philatelic collection.
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United Nations (New York) – 9
February 1955 10th
Anniversary of the interim Agreement and the first PICAO meeting First Day Cover
- Ken Boll design/Craft cachet; Douglas DC-3 aircraft. Errors in the UN emblem: One
concentric circle is missing; incorrect layout of the continents. |
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Mali – 10 November 1975- 30th Anniversary of United Nations Charter UN emblem and names of the Specialized Agencies
(including OACI, Organisation de l’aviation civile internationale, in
the right branch of the letter N) forming the acronym ONU (Organisation
des Nations Unies). The diagonals must cross the inner
circle of the UN logo. Moreover, the olive branches must be curved according
to the roundness of the outer circle. |
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Yemen – 20 September 1985 - 40th
Anniversary of ICAO This souvenir sheet shows a poor (hand-drawn) design of the
ICAO emblem: the wings are not correctly hooked to the center part of the
logo and hence provide an overall uneven aspect of the design. |
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Uganda – 14 November 1994 - 50th Anniversary of ICAO Unusual
(hand-drawn) design of the ICAO emblem in the cachet. |
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