Your cart is empty

Stamps

The miniature sheet commemorates the 100th Anniversary of Seaplanes featuring Henri Fabre flying Le Canard on 28th March 1910 making it the first seaplane to take off from water; the Supermarine S.6B: Schneider Trophy winner in 1931, the first aircraft to break the 400 mph barrier; the Short Sunderland from 204 Squadron, Gibraltar in 1941 and the Saunders-ROE Princess from 1952.

The aviation centenaries stamps feature Baroness Raymonde de Laroche, the first woman to obtain the pilot’s license on 8th March 1910; the first fare-paying passengers flown by DELAG’s Zeppelin LZ7 on 21st June 1910; Hubert Latham setting the altitude record at the time of 4,541ft. on Antoinette VII on 7th July 1910 and the Cl?ment-Bayard No.2 - the first airship flight across English Channel on the 16th October 1910.

Technical Specs

Design: Stephen Perera
Illustration / Photography: John Batchelor
Printer: BDT Security Printers
Process: 4-colour Offset Lithography
Colours:
Stamp size: 40 x 30mm
Stamp Values: 10p, 42p, 49p, ?2.00

---

	First Day Cover (with Miniature Sheet) Aviation Centenaries [3950]	Sold out
	First Day Cover (with Set) Aviation Centenaries [3949]	Sold out
	Minisheet (mint) Aviation Centenaries [3948]	198.90 RUR
	Presentation Pack (minisheet) Aviation Centenaries [3947]	Sold out
	Sheetlets Set Aviation Centenaries [3946]	Sold out
	Stamp Pack Aviation Centenaries [3945]	Sold out
	Stamp Set (mint) Aviation Centenaries [3944]	198.90 RUR