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Stamps · South-West Africa (Namibia)

van Riebeeck's ships

Scott 168 · General Issues

About this stamp

The “van Riebeeck's ships” stamp was issued by South-West Africa (Namibia), an issuing entity associated with present-day Namibia on 14 March 1952. This 2p dk purple stamp belongs to the “30th Anniversary of the landing of Jan van Riebeeck at the Cape of Good Hope” series and is listed under General Issues as Scott 168. It has a perforation measurement of 15x14.

It was printed using Photogravure.

Stamp Database recordStamp details
Country/Territory
South-West Africa (Namibia)
Standard country
Namibia
Entity type
Country
Country issuing years
1923-90
Category
General Issues
Scott number
168
Description
van Riebeeck's ships
Series
30th Anniversary of the landing of Jan van Riebeeck at the Cape of Good Hope
Issue date
1952-03-14 00:00:00
Year issued
1952
Denomination
2p
Colour
Dk Purple
Perforation
15x14
Printing method
Photogravure
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