Sunday, February 28, 2016

Norfolk Island (2004)

Date of issue: May 11th, 2004
Number of arachnid related stamps in issue: 5/5

Each spider is also printed in the gutter of the complete sheets. Unfortunately, I do not have the complete sheets, but please see the gutter pairs at the end of this entry.




Michel #: 865
Scott #: 813
Yvert #: 814
order: Araneae
family: Araneidae
Cyrtophora sp.

























*Note: For the second stamps, I cannot locate Nephila ornata in the catalogue.



Michel #: 866
Scott #: 814
Yvert #: 813
order: Araneae
family: Nephilidae
Nephila ornata*
























*Note: Original spelling of "Argiope" (Argyope on stamp)





Michel #: 867
Scott #: 815
Yvert #: 815
order: Araneae
family: Araneidae
*Argiope kayserlingi Karsch, 1878
Argyope kayserlingi (on stamp)



























Michel #: 868
Scott #: 816
Yvert #: 816
order: Araneae
family: Araneidae
Gasteracantha westringi Keyserling, 1864



























Michel #: 869
Scott #: 817
Yvert #: BF 49
order: Araneae
family: Araneidae
Gasteracantha westringi Keyserling, 1864


























Souvenir sheet:



Michel #: 869
Yvert #: BF 49























Gutter pairs:













































































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