Shackleton-Rowett Expedition 

Shackleton-Rowett Expedition
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Shackleton-Rowett Expedition

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
1519041
Area
Stamps
Title
Shackleton-Rowett Expedition
Face value
Country / area
Tristan da Cunha
Year
1971
Month
06
Day
01
Issue group
1971 Shackleton-Rowett Expedition
Order Number in Issue
Basic colour
Multi-coloured
Usage
Postage
Type
Set
Theme / topic
Anniversary, Boats, Expeditions, Explorers, Flags, Postage stamps (Stamp on stamp), Postmarks, Sailing vessels, Scouting, Ships, Uniforms
Geographical theme
Antarctica
Persons theme
Rowett, John Quiller (1876-1924), Shackleton, Ernest (1874-1922)
Item subject
Michel number
153#156
Yvert number
153#156
Scott number
153#156
Stanley Gibbons number
149#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