Stamp: H.M.S. Rattlesnake (Owen Stanley) (Papua New Guinea 1999)

H.M.S. Rattlesnake (Owen Stanley) (Papua New Guinea 1999)

17 March (Papua New Guinea ) within release "Australia '99" World Stamp Exhibition, Melbourne goes into circulation Stamp H.M.S. Rattlesnake (Owen Stanley) face value 5 Papua New Guinean toea

Stamp H.M.S. Rattlesnake (Owen Stanley) in catalogues
Stamp Number: Sn: PG 964a

Stamp is square format.

Stamp from souvenir sheet. Not listed separately by Stanley Gibbons.

Also in the issue "Australia '99" World Stamp Exhibition, Melbourne:

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Stamp H.M.S. Rattlesnake (Owen Stanley) in digits
Country: Papua New Guinea
Date: 1999-03-17
Print: Offset lithography
Perforation: frame 14¼
Emission: Commemorative
Format: Stamp
Face Value: 5 Papua New Guinean toea

Stamp H.M.S. Rattlesnake (Owen Stanley) it reflects the thematic directions:

A ship is a large watercraft that travels the world's oceans and other sufficiently deep waterways, carrying passengers or goods, or in support of specialized missions, such as defense, research and fishing. Historically, a "ship" was a sailing vessel with at least three square-rigged masts and a full bowsprit. Ships are generally distinguished from boats, based on size, shape and load capacity.

Stamp, H.M.S. Rattlesnake (Owen Stanley), Papua New Guinea,  , Ships