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The Age of the Dinosaurs Miniature Sheet

Catalogue code
MZ197

A Miniature Sheet paying tribute to pioneering palaeontologist Mary Anning.

A fact-filled collectible containing four First Class stamps.

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A beautifully designed Miniature Sheet paying tribute to Mary Anning, one of the first professional fossil hunters.

Her discoveries are presented within picture frames above microtext captions which can be read under a magnifying glass.

A fascinating, fact-filled collectible honouring a pioneering palaeontologist whose work enhanced understanding of the remarkable creatures that inhabited Earth’s ancient seas and skies.

Contains four First Class stamps.

First Class One of the 19th century’s greatest fossil hunters, Mary Anning

First Class Ichthyosaurus communis

First Class Dapedium politum

First Class Plesiosaurus macrocephalus

Stamp Specifications

Stamp format

Landscape

Stamp size

Mary Anning: portrait, 27mm x 37mm, Ichthyosaur: landscape, 37mm x 27mm

Dapedium: portrait, 27mm x 37mm , Plesiosaur: square, 35mm x 35mm

Miniature Sheet size

180mm x 74mm

Design

The Chase

Printer

Cartor Security Printers

Print process

Lithography

Perforations

Mary Anning: 14 x 14, Ichthyosaur:14 x 14, Dapedium: 14 x 14, Plesiosaur: 14.5 x 14.5

Phosphor

Bars as appropriate

Gum

Self-adhesive