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75th Anniversary of First Powered Flight issue of Maldive Islands
Sheets: Maldive Islands 75th Anniversary of First Powered Flight, sheet of 1 type |
Short desc: 75th Anniversary of First Powered Flight
Issuer: Maldive Islands Date: 2/27/1978 Occasion: First Powered Flight Number/Year: 75 Consists of 10 stamps: (See stamps as list) 1l d=Otto Lilienthal’s Glider 1890 2l d=Chanute’s Glider 1896 3l d=Wright Brothers Testing Glider 1900 4l d=A V Roe’s Plane with Paper-covered Wings 1908 5L d=Wilbur Wright showing his plane to King Alfonso of Spain 19 10l d=AV Roes Second Biplane 20l d=O & W Wright with AG Bell 1910 95l d=Hadleys Homemade Triplane 1910 5r d=BE2s at Upavon 1914 10r All are perf=13.5 Issues with this name: Dominica, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Gabon, Libya, Maldive Islands, Mauritania (1979), Mexico, Pakistan, Surinam, Syria (1979) Record of changes |
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