Learn more about the fascinating history of Scott Base and plans for its future with the presentation pack. Along with additional images from Ross Island, the pack includes all four stamps, a miniature sheet and a first day cover.
Images by:
- Stamps by Jon Tyler
- Presentation pack by Jon Tyler and Anthony Powell.
Mount Erebus Extremophiles takes a closer look at scientific research happening in the extreme conditions of Antarctica. Click here for more information.
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| Date of issue: | 4 September 2024 |
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| Number of stamps: | Four gummed stamps |
| Denominations: | $2.30, $3.60, $4.30 & $4.90 |
| Stamps and first day covers designed by: | Helcia Berryman, Mopsy Creative, Kapiti Coast, New Zealand |
| Printer and process: | Brebner Print, Napier by lithography |
| Number of colours: | Four process colours |
| Stamp size and format: | 35mm x 35mm (square) |
| Miniature sheet size and format: | 150mm x 85mm (horizontal) |
| Paper type: | Red Phosphor gummed 106gsm |
| Number of stamps per sheet: | 20 |
| Perforation gauge: | 14.286 x 13.895 |
| Special blocks: | Plate/imprint blocks may be obtained by purchasing at least six stamps from a sheet. Barcode blocks are available in A and B formats. |
| Period of sale: | Period of sale: Unless stocks are exhausted earlier, these stamps will remain on sale until 3 September 2025. First day covers will remain on sale until 3 September 2025 |
