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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1995
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1995.1340.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Royal Mail
- MODEL
- RADIO COMMUNICATIONS
- LOCATION
- England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 4
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- PAPER; INK; STAMP SET & PRESENTATION MATERIAL ENCLOSED IN SYNTHETIC SLEEVE.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Commemorative
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Royal Mail
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- THIS SERIES OF STAMPS ISSUED SEPTEMBER 5, 1995. THESE STAMPS USED ONLY FOR DISPLAY OR PRIVATE COLLECTION.
- Canada
-
TWO OF THESE STAMPS (.3 &.4) COMMEMORATE MARCONI'S FIRST WIRELESS (RADIO) TRANSMISSION, SIGNIFICANT IN RELATION TO CANADA'S LATER CONNECTION WITH MARCONI. (AS PER EAD) - Function
-
ISSUED TO COMMEMORATE AN HISTORIC EVENT. - Technical
-
THESE STAMPS COMMEMORATE THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF TWO HISTORIC FIGURES- SIR ROWLAND HILL ANDGUGLIELIMO MARCONI. AMONG HILL'S MANY ACCOMPLISHMENTS WAS HIS WORK IN POSTAL REFORM, INCLUDING THE USE OF A POSTAGE STAMP AND THE CONCEPT OF UNIFORM PENNY POSTAGE. MARCONI'S PIONEERING ROLE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF RADIO AND RADIO EQUIPMENT LAID THE GROUNDWORK FOR ADVANCES IN RADIO & TV BROADCASTING, RADAR, INTERNATIONAL AVIATION, COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITES & SPACE EXPLORATION. (REF.1) - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Presentation material includes depiction of a globe on a stand, and text: " ROYAL MAIL MINT STAMPS/ COMMUNICATIONS ". [ For transcript of complete text, see photocopy in Supp. Info. file. ].1 Stamp includes bust portrait of subject & HRM Elizabeth II & text " UNIFORM/ PENNYPOSTAGE/ [illegible text]/ Sir ROWLAND HILL 1795-1879 "; stamp rate "19". /.2 Stamp includes bust portrait of subject & queen & text " POSTAGE/ Sir ROWLAND HILL 1795-1879 "; stamp rate "25"./.3 &.4 Stamp includes bust portrait of subject & queen & text " MARCONI FIRST WIRELESS MESSAGE 1895 "; stamp rate for.3 " 41 ", for.4 "60".
- Missing
- NONE
- Finish
- PREDOMINANTLY DARK BLUE & BLACK PRESENTATION PACKAGE. STAMPS ARE BLACK & WHITE WITH COLOURED HIGHLIGHTS-.1 RED;.2 BROWN;.3 GREEN;,4 BLUE.
- Decoration
- N/A
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