Stamp: King George V., African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) (Gambia 1927)
King George V., African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) (Gambia 1927)
01 January (Gambia ) within release Definitives goes into circulation Stamp King George V., African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) face value 7½ Gambian penny
| Stamp King George V., African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) in catalogues | |
|---|---|
| Michel: | Mi:GM 102 |
| Yvert et Tellier: | Yt:GM 101A |
Stamp is square format.
Also in the issue Definitives:
- Stamp - King George V., African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) face value 4;
- Stamp - King George V., African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) face value 7½;
Stamp King George V., African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) it reflects the thematic directions:
Elephants are the largest living land animals. Three living species are currently recognised: the African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana), the African forest elephant (L. cyclotis), and the Asian elephant (Elephas maximus). They are the only surviving members of the family Elephantidae and the order Proboscidea; extinct relatives include mammoths and mastodons.
