27 December (Guinea ) within release Personalities (2002) goes into circulation Mini Sheet Personalities - Neil Armstrong face value 3*2000 Guinean franc
Mini Sheet Personalities - Neil Armstrong in catalogues | |
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Michel: | Mi: GN 3996KBI |
Mini Sheet is square format.
Although this issue was apparently authorized by the Guinea postal administration, the vast majority of the issue was not sold in Guinea, but only distributed by the Guinea philatelic agency Impressor S.A. for distribution onto the philatelic market. It is still being offered on their worldartstamps website as of 2025. Apparently the Guinea Republic was using multiple stamp agencies in this year.Also in the issue Personalities (2002):
Mini Sheet Personalities - Neil Armstrong it reflects the thematic directions:
An astronaut (from the Ancient Greek ἄστρον (astron), meaning 'star', and ναύτης (nautes), meaning 'sailor') is a person trained, equipped, and deployed by a human spaceflight program to serve as a commander or crew member aboard a spacecraft. Although generally reserved for professional space travelers, the term is sometimes applied to anyone who travels into space, including scientists, politicians, journalists, and tourists
Famous People refers to the fame and public attention accorded by the mass media to individuals or groups or, occasionally, animals, but is usually applied to the persons or groups of people (celebrity couples, families, etc.) themselves who receive such a status of fame and attention. Celebrity status is often associated with wealth (commonly referred to as fame and fortune), while fame often provides opportunities to make money.