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Mexican postage stamp celebrating the Congreso Mundial del Petróleo

  • 1967

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Mexican postage stamp celebrating the 7th World Petroleum Congress, which was held in Mexico City from April 2-9, 1967. The stamp features an illustrated depiction of an oil refinery.

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  • Courtesy of Science History Institute

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  • Box 5

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Mexico. Dirección General de Talleres de Impresión de Estampillas y Valores. “Mexican Postage Stamp Celebrating the Congreso Mundial Del Petróleo,” 1967. Witco Stamp Collection, Box 5. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/8la97ic.

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