Stamp: Kendal’s chronometer and Cook’s sextant. (Samoa 1970)

Kendal’s chronometer and Cook’s sextant. (Samoa 1970)

14 September (Samoa ) within release Ann. of Captain James Cook's Exploration of the Pacific goes into circulation Stamp Kendal’s chronometer and Cook’s sextant. face value 1 Samoan sene

Stamp Kendal’s chronometer and Cook’s sextant. in catalogues
Michel: Mi:WS 222
Stamp Number: Sn:WS 329
Yvert et Tellier: Yt:WS 266

Stamp is square format.

Also in the issue Ann. of Captain James Cook's Exploration of the Pacific:

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Stamp Kendal’s chronometer and Cook’s sextant. in digits
Country: Samoa
Date: 1970-09-14
Print: Offset and Lithography
Perforation: comb 14 x 14½
Emission: Commemorative
Format: Stamp
Face Value: 1 Samoan sene

Stamp Kendal’s chronometer and Cook’s sextant. it reflects the thematic directions:

Exploration is the process of exploring, an activity which has some expectation of discovery. Organised exploration is largely a human activity, but exploratory activity is common to most organisms capable of directed locomotion and the ability to learn, and has been described in, amongst others, social insects foraging behaviour, where feedback from returning individuals affects the activity of other members of the group

Exploration is the process of exploring, an activity which has some expectation of discovery. Organised exploration is largely a human activity, but exploratory activity is common to most organisms capable of directed locomotion and the ability to learn, and has been described in, amongst others, social insects foraging behaviour, where feedback from returning individuals affects the activity of other members of the group.

Stamp, Kendal’s chronometer and Cook’s sextant., Samoa,  , Explorers, Expeditions