Sailors and explorers 

Sailors and explorers
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Sailors and explorers

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
691251
Area
Stamps
Title
Sailors and explorers
Face value
Country / area
France
Year
1988
Month
02
Day
20
Issue group
1988 Sailors and explorers
Order Number in Issue group
Usage
Postage
Type
Set
Basic colour
Theme / topic
Explorers, Maps (Cartography), Voyages of discovery
Geographical theme
Persons theme
Bougainville, Louis Antoine de [1729-1811], Dumont d'Urville, Jules [1790-1842], Duquesne, Abraham [ca.1610-1688], La Pérouse, Jean-François de [1741-1788], Mahé, Bertrand [1699-1753], Suffren de Saint-Tropez, Pierre de [1729-1788]
Item subject
Michel number
2655 A#2660 A
Yvert number
2517#2522
Scott number
B593#B598
Stanley Gibbons number
2815#2820
Maury number
Designer/Engraver
Béquet, Pierre [1932-2012], Geoffroy-Dechaume, Denis [1922]
Printing office
Imprimerie des Timbres-Poste - France (1890-1992)
Perforation type
Comb perforation
Number of teeth per 20 mm
13
Watermark
Without watermark
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Steel engraving
Paper
Gum
Water-activated gum (Lick & Stick, Wet adhesive)
Print run
Dimensions / diameter
Details