Bosnia Serbian stamp year 2011 Conquering of the South Pole MNH
📮 Bosnia-Serbian Stamp – Conquest of the South Pole (2011)
General info
- Country / Area: Bosnia and Herzegovina — Republic of Srpska (Srpska Pošte)
- Year of Issue: 2011 (December 14, 2011)
- Title / Theme: Conquest of the South Pole — commemorating the 100th anniversary of humans first reaching the South Pole.
- Face Value: 1,50 (currency likely convertible mark / KM)
- Usage: Postage stamp (commemorative)
- Design: Multi-coloured, showing Antarctic / exploration theme (factors like flags and explorers are typical for such issues)
- Philatelic Catalog Numbers: Possible references include Michel 553 / Yvert 511 / Stanley Gibbons S556 (catalog identifiers)
- Designer: N. Zaklan
- Print Run: ~20,000 copies
📌 About the Commemorated Event
This stamp honors the first confirmed human arrival at the geographic South Pole, achieved by Roald Amundsen’s Norwegian expedition on December 14, 1911. Amundsen’s party beat the British team led by Robert Falcon Scott in the famous “race to the pole” during the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration.
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