60 Groszy 1970 - Grunwald Cross and ORP "Orzeł" (Eagle) submarine


60 Groszy 1970 -  Grunwald Cross and ORP "Orzeł" (Eagle) submarine
Added by Maciej Pasztor
General Description : ORP Orzeł was the lead ship of her class of submarines serving in the Polish Navy during World War II. The boat is best known for the Orzeł incident, her escape from internment in neutral Estonia during the early stages of the Second World War.
Face value 60 Groszy
Catalog code (Michel) 2030
Catalog code (Scott) 1761
Catalog code Polish Stamps Catalog 1882
Series Polish Navy during World War II.
Place in series 2
Stamp colour Blue
Stamp use Commemorative stamp
Print run 7,068,000
Designer Krystyna Rogaczewska, Grav: Eugeniusz Tirdiszek
Paper type Middel; smooth, white
Print technique Steel engraving
Printed by PWPW (Państwowa Wytwórnia Papierów Wartościowych)
Perforation 11¼ x 11 (harrow)
Height 21.50 mm
Width 75.60 mm
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