Ireland 2007 Viking Longboat
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- Issue date: 7th August 2007
- one value and a miniature sheet
- Designed by Vincent Killowry & Paul Raftery
- Printed in lithography by Irish Security Stamp Printing Ltd
- Perforations: 14.75 x 14
- stamp format height 29mm x width 40mm. Miniature sheet format height 90mm x width 150mm
- Paper Chalk Faced
Voyage of the Replica Viking Longship Havhingsten fra Glendalough from Denmark to Dublin, 2007
55c ~ drawing of the Skuldelev 2, reconstructed by the artist. This genuine Viking longship was excavated from the Roskilde Fjord on the island of Zealand, and is now in a Museum at Roskilde
Miniature sheet €3 ~ the reconstructed ship (built in Ireland) under sail in open sea
Sheet stamp
Miniature Sheet
