01 January (North Borneo ) within release Pictorial Definitives 1894-1896 goes into circulation Stamp Saltwater Crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) face value 12 British North Borneo cent
Stamp Saltwater Crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) in catalogues | |
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Stanley Gibbons: | Sg: NB 75 |
Stamp is square format.
Perforation can vary between 14½ and 15 on this stamp due to variations in the perforating machinery used by the printer. Stamps with cancellations consisting of a grid of bars are remainders of minimal value compared to stamps with clear postal cancellations.Also in the issue Pictorial Definitives 1894-1896:
Stamp Saltwater Crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) it reflects the thematic directions:
Crocodiles (family Crocodylidae) or true crocodiles are large semiaquatic reptiles that live throughout the tropics in Africa, Asia, the Americas and Australia. The term crocodile is sometimes used even more loosely to include all extant members of the order Crocodilia, which includes the alligators and caimans (family Alligatoridae), the gharial and false gharial (family Gavialidae) among other extinct taxa.