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French Southern and Antarctic Territories

Jean Charcot, compass and "Pourquoi-pas"

Scott 21 · General Issues

About this stamp

The “Jean Charcot, compass and "Pourquoi-pas"” stamp was issued by French Southern and Antarctic Territories, an issuing entity associated with present-day France on 26 December 1961. This 25fr brown, green and red stamp belongs to the “25th Death Anniv. of Commander Jean Charcot” series and is listed under General Issues as Scott 21. It has a perforation measurement of 13.

It is recorded as a commemorative issue. It was printed using Engraving. Its physical characteristics include Water-activated gum. It was printed by French Govt Works, Paris.

Stamp Database recordStamp details
Country/Territory
French Southern and Antarctic Territories
Standard country
France
Entity type
Colony or Protectorate
Parent country
France
Country issuing years
1955-
Category
General Issues
Scott number
21
Description
Jean Charcot, compass and "Pourquoi-pas"
Series
25th Death Anniv. of Commander Jean Charcot
Issue date
1961-12-26 00:00:00
Year issued
1961
Denomination
25fr
Colour
Brown, Green And Red
Perforation
13
Printing method
Engraving
Printer
French Govt Works, Paris
Gum
Water-activated
Commemorative
Yes

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