Name of issue: Arachnids
Number of arachnid related stamps in issue: 7/7
Another amazing series. I have to day that the aquatic spider souvenir sheet has to be among my all times favourite stamp. The artwork is simply spectacular.
This series is also available imporforated, but is very rare (only 20 sheets ever printed).
Michel #: ? Scott #: 888a Yvert #: 632 order: Solifugae family: Galeodidae Galeodes araneoides (Pallas 1772) |
Michel #: ? Scott #: 888b Yvert #: 633 order: Scorpiones family: Buthidae Buthus occitanus (Amoreux, 1789) |
Michel #: ? Scott #: 888c Yvert #: 634 order: Araneae family: Pisauridae Pisaura mirabilis (Clerck, 1757) |
Michel #: ? Scott #: 888d Yvert #: 635 order: Araneae family: Theridiidae Latrodectus tredecimguttatus (Rossi, 1790) |
Michel #: ? Scott #: 888e Yvert #: 636 order: Araneae family: Araneidae Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1757 |
Michel #: ? Scott #: 888f Yvert #: 637 order: Araneae family: Agelenidae Tegenaria domestica (Clerck, 1757) |
Michel #: ? Scott #: 889 Yvert #: 638 order: Araneae family: Cybaeidae Argyroneta aquatica (Clerck, 1757) |
Scott: 889 Stanley Gibbons: MS720 Yvert #: BF 77 |
Scott: 888 Stanley Gibbons: MS721 |
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