 RWANDAIssued on: May 27, 2012.-
Exist : 16 copies 4 Values Type: Deluxe Proof
Perforation type: imperforate only
Printing method: offset Description : Topics of stamps - Concorde destinations:
- Paris : First Concorde destination, French prestige
- Easter island : Concorde world tour in 2000 - Landing at Rapa Nui. Lost civilization statues
- Cairo - Giza Pyramids. Overview of 40 centuries of civilization
- New York - Statue of Liberty, expression of the
French ideal and creation of its artists
Frame :
Concorde for astronomy - 2 Concorde flights were for astronomy : a flying observatory : the 001, was able to follow total solar eclipse from Kourou to extreme east of Africa. Voayge for observation of Halley`s Comet when it was at Earth closest position.
Designer proof, unofficial, signed by Bernard and Alexandre Lollini. The stamp as it was sent to authorities for security printing, some differences with the final stamp are visible (changes in the text, more vivid colors, exceptional contrast and sharpness).
You will be able to compare this original with the official stamp. 35th anniversary of the first commercial flight of Concorde, major stops. Sheetlet of 4 stamps. Observation of Halley`s Comet and African solar eclipse by Concorde on border. Values information :
10495 RWA 5 2000fr Paris
10495 RWA 6 2000fr Ile de Paques
10495 RWA 7 2000fr Le Caire
10495 RWA 8 2000fr New York
Designer : Bernard et Alexandre Lollini SPACE REVUE : 06 - 2012 Keyword(s) : #Art, #Aviation, #Celebrity, #Comet, #Deep space, #Eclipse, #Halley, #LOLLINI (design), #Stones in the sky. Last modified: 08/06/2012 @ 11h05
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