Shackleton-Rowett Expedition 

Shackleton-Rowett Expedition
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Shackleton-Rowett Expedition

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
1519023
Area
Stamps
Title
Shackleton-Rowett Expedition
Face value
12½
Country / area
Tristan da Cunha
Year
1971
Month
Day
Issue group
1971 Shackleton-Rowett Expedition
Order Number in Issue
4
Basic colour
Multi-coloured
Usage
Postage
Type
Stamp
Theme / topic
Anniversary, Boats, Expeditions, Explorers, Postmarks, Sailing vessels
Geographical theme
Antarctica
Persons theme
Rowett, John Quiller (1876-1924), Shackleton, Ernest (1874-1922)
Item subject
Michel number
156
Yvert number
156
Scott number
156
Stanley Gibbons number
152
Designer/Engraver
Whiteley, Victor [1922-2002]
Printing office
John Waddington (1970-1984)
Perforation
Comb perforation 13½ : 14
Watermark
St. Edward's crown CA (multiple)
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Offset
Paper
Gum
Water-activated gum (Lick & Stick, Wet adhesive)
Print run
Dimensions / diameter
Details