Occussi-Ambeno celebrated its 50th birthday on 8th April 2018, and this attractive set was issued by the Republic of Raoul. Here it is, in mint, unhinged condition.

The designs include sun parrakeets, the sultanate's $50 gold coin, the airship "Graf Zeppelin", and the $10 silver coin which also depicts a zeppelin airship.

Visit the Raoul website: http://www.angelfire.com/country/raoul

Occussi-Ambeno was a former Portuguese colony, which became independent on 8th April 1968. Stamps have been issued since then.

• Okusi-Ambeno security forces comprise a single battalion of the Palace Guard. The Sultanate maintains bilateral mutual-aid defence arrangements with Brunei, Sedang, Taiwan, the Vatican, and the Hutt River Province, and an arms supply and maintenance contract with Singapore.
• The Council of Ministers is appointed by and presided over by HM the Sultan. The seat of government is the Istana Iskandar (Alexander Palace).
• Head of State: His Majesty Sekrup Semesta Alam Sri Sultan Gare, the Sultan and Yang Di Pertuan of Okusi-Ambeno Vice-Head of State: His Royal Highness Sultan Muda Yang Manis Aden Foreign Minister: His Excellency Eddy Tansil Pujangga Istana: Her Most Excellency May Wanhamid.

For more information on this tiny Asian sultanate, please visit the website: http://okusi1.tripod.com/

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