First Powered Flight 

First Powered Flight
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First Powered Flight

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
3660767
Area
Stamps
Title
First Powered Flight
Face value
1.00
Country / area
India
Year
1978
Month
12
Day
23
Issue group
1978 Wright Brothers
Order Number in Issue group
Usage
Postage
Type
Set, Stamp
Basic colour
Green, Purple
Exact colour
Theme / topic
Airplanes, Commemoration
Geographical theme
Persons theme
Wright, Orville [1871-1948], Wright, Wilbur [1867-1912]
Item subject
airplane pioneers + airplane Flyer 1
Michel number
779
Yvert number
576
Scott number
815
Stanley Gibbons number
905
Phila India number
Designer/Engraver
Printing office
India Security Press [Nasik]
Perforation type
Number of teeth per 20 mm
13 : 13½
Watermark
Asoka pillar (multiple)
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Photogravure
Paper
White paper
Gum
Water-activated gum (Lick & Stick, Wet adhesive)
Print run
Dimensions / diameter
29 x 39 mm
Details