Design errors - LAO



1952

Inconsistent use of letter types
 


1958

The 2 in local scripture was inverted on the 12-K stamp. Look at the 20-K stamp to see a correct 2
 


1962

The size of the envelopes is out of proportion.
 


1962

A truck is crossing the railway while a train is arriving
 


1962

Laos is oversized on this globe
 


1964

Wrong : Kapokier des Falaises Scheffler - Correct : Bombax Ceibe L.
 


1964

Wrong : NYMPHEA LOTUS - Correct : NYMPHAEAE STELLATA WILL
 


1968

Wrong : INTREGRIFOLIA - Correct : INTEGRIFOLIA
 


1968

There was no tennis at the Olympic Games in Mexico.
 


1969

Wrong : URSUS MALAYNUS - Correct : URSUS MALYNUS
 


1971

Wrong : Ascocentrum MINIATUR - Correct : Ascocentrum MINIATUM.
 


1972

Wrong : Catteleya - Correct : Cattleya, see stamp from Poland.
 


1972

Wrong : Rynchostylis giganterum - Correct : Rhynchostylis gigantea.
 


1974

Wrong : Eranthenum nervosum - Correct : Clitoria ternatea L.
 


1983

Wrong : 500 anniversaire du Rafael - Correct should be : 500ème anniversaire de Rafael.
 


1983

This is not Cabot, who discovered Newfoundland, but Charcot with his ship
 


1984

A chessboard has 8 by 8 squares.
 


1988

The size of the head is much too small comparing to the books.
 


1988

Wrong : Phororhacus - Correct : Phororhacos.
 


1988

Wrong :Trachodon - Correct : Anatosaurus.
 


1988

The Olympic Games are always linked to a city, not to a country
 


1988

The text on the outfit is inverted. Once inverted the real text SUOMI becomes visible
 


1988

Wrong: MURPHY - Correct: MORPHY
 


1990

The position of the top sof the skis is not coherent with the position of the feet
 


1992

During the Wintergames of Abertville, there was no bobsleigh competition for one person, only two or four.
 


1992

Wrong : Coutume National - Correct : Nationale.
 


2000

In Lao, cars drive at the right side of the road.