US 1964 John Muir and Redwood Forest 5c. Scott. 1245


US 1964 John Muir and Redwood Forest 5c. Scott. 1245


Series: John Muir Issue

Stamp details: John Muir and Redwood Forest

Issued date: 29-04-1964 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Face value: 5c.

Emission: Commemorative

Catalogue No:-
Scott (USA): 1245
Stanley Gibbons (UK): 1227
Michel (Germany): 858
Yvert et Tellier (France): 760

Dimensions (height x width):
40mm x 25mm

Printer: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Print Method: Giori Press

Stamp Colors: Brown, green, yellow green and olive
Perforation: Perf 11 x 11

Themes: Environment Protection, Famous People, Biologist, Forest, Tree

Total print: 120,310,000 (estimate)

Description: John Muir (1838-1914), also known as 'John of the Mountains' and 'Father of the National Parks', was an author, environmental philosopher, botanist, zoologist, glaciologist, and early advocate for the preservation of wilderness in the United States of America.
Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Muir