Gilbert and Ellice Islands
Great Frigate Bird
Scott 40 · General Issues
About this stamp
The “Great Frigate Bird” stamp was issued by Gilbert and Ellice Islands, an issuing entity associated with present-day Kiribati / Tuvalu on 14 January 1939. This 1⁄2d dk green and sl blue stamp is listed under General Issues as Scott 40. It has a perforation measurement of 111⁄2x11.
Its recorded theme is birds. It was printed using Engraving. Its physical characteristics include 4 watermark.
Catalogue recordStamp details
- Country/Territory
- Gilbert and Ellice Islands
- Standard country
- Kiribati / Tuvalu
- Entity type
- Territory or Dependency
- Country issuing years
- 1911-75
- Category
- General Issues
- Scott number
- 40
- Description
- Great Frigate Bird
- Issue date
- 1939-01-14 00:00:00
- Year issued
- 1939
- Denomination
- 1⁄2d
- Colour
- Dk Green And Sl Blue
- Perforation
- 111⁄2x11
- Watermark
- 4
- Printing method
- Engraving
- Topic/theme
- birds
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