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175th Anniversary of the Death of William Bligh issue of Pitcairn Islands

  • Colnect-3962-138-Bligh%E2%80%99s-birthplace-at-St-Tudy-Cornwall.jpg
  • Colnect-3962-106-On-deck-of-Bounty.jpg
  • Colnect-3962-107-Voyage-in-Bounty-s-launch.jpg
  • Colnect-3962-108-Portrait-by-Rachel-H-Combe-and-epitaph.jpg
Short desc: 175th Anniversary of the Death of William Bligh

Issuer: Pitcairn Islands
Date: 12/7/1992
Occasion: William Bligh death
Number/Year: 175


Consists of 4 stamps: (See stamps as list)

20c d=Bligh’s birthplace St Tudy Cornwall & HMS Resolution perf=14.5
$1 d=On deck of Bounty & breadfruit plant
$1.50 d=Voyage in open boat Bligh’s answers at court martial
$1.80 d=Portrait by Rachel H Combe & Battle of Camperdown

All are wmk=St Edwards crown & CA