First Antarctic Flight 

First Antarctic Flight
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First Antarctic Flight

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
1737539
Area
Stamps
Title
First Antarctic Flight
Face value
55
Country / area
Australian Antarctic Territory
Year
1979
Month
Day
Issue group
1979 Eerste Zuidpoolvlucht
Order Number in Issue
2
Basic colour
Multi-coloured
Usage
Postage
Type
Stamp
Theme / topic
Airplanes, Aviation, Landscapes, Scientists (Researchers)
Geographical theme
Antarctica
Persons theme
Byrd, Richard Evelyn (1888-1957)
Item subject
Admiraal Byrd's "Ford 4-AT-B Trimotor 'Floyd Bennett'"
Michel number
36
Yvert number
36
Scott number
L36
Stanley Gibbons number
36
Renniks number
Designer/Engraver
Honisett, Ray
Printing office
Asher & Co. [Melbourne]
Perforation
Comb perforation 15½
Watermark
Without watermark
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Offset
Paper
Gum
Water-activated gum (Lick & Stick, Wet adhesive)
Print run
Dimensions / diameter
Details