World Shipping Day. 

World Shipping Day.
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World Shipping Day.

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
637149
Area
Stamps
Title
World Shipping Day.
Face value
20
Country / area
GDR (Eastern Germany)
Year
1979
Month
03
Day
20
Issue group
1979 Shipping Day
Order Number in Issue group
Usage
Postage
Type
Stamp
Basic colour
Multi-coloured
Theme / topic
Anchors, Containerships, Freighters, Heraldry, Maps (Cartography), Ships (Boats), Tugs, United Nations, Vehicles
Geographical theme
Persons theme
Item subject
Container ship 'Meridian', Tugboat, world map and logo
Michel number
2405
Yvert number
2072
Scott number
Stanley Gibbons number
Designer/Engraver
Bertholdt, Jochen [1936-2020]
Printing office
VEB Wertpapierdruckerei [Leipzig, Duitsland] (Deutsche Wertpapierdruckerei)
Perforation type
Comb perforation
Number of teeth per 20 mm
14
Watermark
Without watermark
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Photogravure
Paper
Coated paper (Chalky, Enamel, Gloss)
Gum
Print run
8.000.000
Dimensions / diameter
Details