Capt. Cook bust (Samoa 1970)

14 September (Samoa ) within release Ann. of Captain James Cook's Exploration of the Pacific goes into circulation Stamp Capt. Cook bust face value 20 Samoan sene

Stamp Capt. Cook bust in catalogues
Michel: Mi:WS 224
Stamp Number: Sn:WS 331
Yvert et Tellier: Yt:WS 268

Stamp is square format.

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

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Stamp Capt. Cook bust in digits
Country: Samoa
Date: 1970-09-14
Print: Offset and Lithography
Perforation: comb 14 x 14½
Emission: Commemorative
Format: Stamp
Face Value: 20 Samoan sene

Stamp Capt. Cook bust 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.

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