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1977 issue of Christmas Island

  • Colnect-1437-166-William-Dampier.jpg
  • Colnect-1437-246-CaptWillem-de-Vlamingh.jpg
  • Colnect-1437-247-Vice-Adm-LFLP-Maclear.jpg
  • Colnect-1432-106-John-Murrey.jpg
  • Colnect-1432-692-Adm-Pelham-AldrichCrew.jpg
  • Colnect-3880-569-Andrew-Clunies-Ross.jpg
  • Colnect-1437-248-Joseph-Jackson-Lister.jpg
  • Colnect-1437-256-Adm-William-Henry-May.jpg
  • Colnect-1437-249-Henry-Nicholas-Ridley.jpg
  • Colnect-1436-353-George-Clunies-Ross.jpg
  • Colnect-1437-255-Capt-Joshua-Slocum.jpg
  • Colnect-1437-252-Christmas-Island-Frigatebird-Fregata-andrewsi.jpg
  • Colnect-1437-259-Karl-Richard-Hanitsch-Christmas-Imperial-pigeon.jpg
  • Colnect-1437-258-WW-Saunders-Purcell.jpg
  • Colnect-1437-257-Famchoo-Beng.jpg
  • Colnect-3880-576-Harold-Spencer-Jones-astronomer.jpg
Short desc: 1977

Issuer: Christmas Island
Dates: 4/30/1977 - 9/1/1978


Consists of 16 stamps: (See stamps as list)

1c d=William Dampier (1977)
2/22/1978 2c d=Captain Willem de Vlamingh
2/22/1978 3c d=Vice-Admiral MacLear
2/22/1978 4c d=John Murrey
5/31/1978 5c d=Admiral Pelham Aldrich
6c d=Andrew Ferguson Clunies-Ross
5/31/1978 7c d=Joseph Jackson Lister
9/1/1978 8c d=Admiral of the Fleet Sir William May
9c d=Henry Nicholas Ridley
9/1/1978 10c d=George Clunies Ross
9/1/1978 20c d=Captain Joshua Slocum
5/31/1978 45c d=Charles William Andrews
5/31/1978 50c d=Karl Richard Hanitsch
9/1/1978 75c d=WW Saunders Purcell
$1 d=Famchoo Beng
2/22/1978 $2 d=Harold Spencer-Jones

All are dt=famous visitors

Issues with this name: Anguilla, Argentina, Belgium (1978), Canada, Cape Verde, China, PRC, Christmas Island, Gabon, Gambia, Germany, Berlin, Gibraltar, Korea, Kuwait, Libya, Netherlands Antilles, New Hebrides (Br), New Hebrides (Fr), New Zealand, Peru, Pitcairn Islands, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Surinam, Switzerland, Tuvalu, Upper Volta


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