Gambia postage stamps year 2011 Flowers -Orchids of Africa MSS MNH
The 2011 “Orchids of Africa” stamp series issued by The Gambia showcases the region’s rich orchid diversity through beautifully illustrated miniature sheets. These stamps are a testament to the country’s commitment to celebrating its natural flora.
🌸 Series Overview
- Issue Date: October 11, 2011
- Themes: Orchids, African Flora, Nature
- Printing Technique: Offset lithography
- Perforation: Comb perforation 14
- Watermark: None
- Catalogue References:
- Scott: 3401, 3402
- Michel: 825, 826
- Yvert: 765, 766
- Stanley Gibbons: MS5467, MS5468
🖼️ Stamp Details
- Miniature Sheet 1:
- Scott #3401: Features a block of four stamps, each depicting different orchid species native to Africa.
- Miniature Sheet 2:
- Scott #3402: A single stamp showcasing the Bulbophyllum cochleatum orchid, accompanied by artistic illustrations.
