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| Dragonfly
Stamps
1999 Poland,
Water Insects |
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Date of Issue:
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16 July, 1999 |
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Designer:
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Jacek Brodowski |
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Size:
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31,25 x 25,5 mm |
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Perforation:
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11.5 x 12 |
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Printing Process:
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offset |
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Format:
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Sheet of 60 |
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Face
V.
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Design |
Quantity
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1.40 PLN
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Anax imperator |
500,000
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The
Stamps
The stamp comes from 6 designs Water
Insects Issue.
Anax imperator is the biggest European
dragon-fly, whose length reaches 80 mm, and the length of the front wing
can be up to 50 mm. It usually lives from May till June, but sometimes
it can be encountered even in September near stagnant waters. It is a very
hard flyer which can be flying for several hours without a break. It is
a type which can be encountered all over the world.
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