Sweden 2011 Waterlilies (flowers)
From Stamps of the World
- Issue date: 12th May 2011
- four values se-tenant in a booklet
- Designed by: Inga-Karin Eriksson
- Printed by: Sweden Post Stamps
- Print process: lithography
- stamp format height 62mm x width 111mm (overall pane size)
- Perforations: die-cut 12.6 x 12.7, each stamp with one imperf edge
Booklet (12.00kr), single pane of four
12kr ~ red waterlilies, Nymphaea alba and dragonfly
12kr ~ yellow waterlilies, Nuphar luteum, white waterlilies, Nymphaea alba and dragonfly
12kr ~ yellow waterlily, Nuphar luteum
12kr ~ white waterlily, Nymphaea alba
Cover: botanical drawing (segmented plant)
- Note: the red waterlily is a natural genetic mutation of the white waterlily, which is why it has the same latin name. It was discovered in a lake in the Fagertärn Forest in Närke Province by Bernhard Kjellmark in 1856
Self-adhesive booklet stamps
First Day Cover
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