Seychelles 1986 stamps Halley Comet full set MNH
The Seychelles issue is another beautiful set that focuses on the scientific and historical aspects of the comet.
Here are the key details for the Seychelles 1986 Halley’s Comet commemorative stamps:
🇸🇨 Stamp Series Details
- Year of Issue: 1986
- Theme: Appearance of Halley’s Comet
- Set Composition: A complete set consists of four commemorative stamps.
- Catalogue Numbers (Common):
- Scott: #585-588
- Stanley Gibbons (SG): SG 632-635 (or SG1312-1315 depending on the catalog edition/style)
- Denominations and Subjects: The stamps highlight key tools and historical figures involved in astronomy and the comet’s study:
- 50c (cents): Transit Instrument
- 2R (Rupees): Quadrant
- 3R (Rupees): Trajectory Diagram / Comet’s Orbit
- 10R (Rupees): Edmond Halley (the astronomer)
