Expeditions Polaires Francaises Special Issue

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Published for the return of the Paul-Emile Victor mission to Terre Adelie. The "French Polar Expeditions - Paul-Emile Victor Missions" was created to organise expeditions for scientific research in the Arctic and Antarctic from 1947 to 1992. The mission to Terre Adelie ended on 20 September 1949, when members of the expedition left Brest on board the Commandant Charcot ship. Known colour with paste-pink or blue dominance.

Additional information

Designer

Grygkar, Hugo

Year Released

1951

Reissue

1980, 2009

Rarity Index

R3

Genre / Motif

Events, Places, Transportation

Twill Direction

Top Left > Bottom Right (aka Z-Twill)