Insects Definitives: 2001 (current use)

Tuvalu's colourful eighth definitive series depicts insects that are indigenous to the islands. Twelve values an attractive square format were issued, replacing the Fish of 1997.

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  Technical Details  
  Date of Issue: 2001-10-31  
  Designer: Derek Miller  
  Printer: Cartor Security Printing  
  Perforation: 13  x 13  
  Process: Offset Lithography  
  Paper: Unwatermarked, White Gum  
  Format: Sheets of 50
(2 x 25 with gutter between)
 
  Size: 38mm x 38.25mm  
       
BRC# Value Description Scott S.G.
2001.D01.01 25c Mosquito    
2001.D01.02 30c Giant African Snail    
2001.D01.03 40c Cockroach    
2001.D01.04 45c Stick Insect    
2001.D01.05 50c Green Sciak Bug    
2001.D01.06 55c Dragonfly    
2001.D01.07 60c Caterpillar    
2001.D01.08 70c Coconut Beetle    
2001.D01.09 90c Honey Bee    
2001.D01.10 $1 Monarch Butterfly    
2001.D01.11 $2 Eggfly Butterfly    
2001.D01.12 $3 Painted Lady Butterfly    
  • Specimen stamps produced for all values.

 


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