Anguilla
ang-19800114-s-001
page = 1

Stamp picture
Click here for higher resolution image
Click here to see FDC's
First day of issue: January 14, 1980
Occasion: 1980 Winter Olympics,1980,Lake Placid,United States
Width: 43 mm
Height: 25 mm
Perforation: Perforated 13.00 x 13.00
Printing method: Lithographed
Printer: Format International Security Printers, Ltd., London, England
Creative team:
     John Lister Ltd.
Catalog number:
     Scott 376
     Stanley Gibbons 390
Location: Ice Hockey Volume II
Stamp ID = 72

The Stanley Gibbons catalog notes that there are two different perforation varieties (13 x 13 and 14.5 x 14.5) but does not assign different catalog numbers to them. The Scott catalog does not mention the perforation differences. This stamp (perforated 13 x 13) was printed in sheets of 40 stamps.


From Linn's "Stamp Issuing Entities Of The World" page.

Anguilla (1967-)
Stamp-issuing status: active; Population: 10,424 (1996). A small island in the Caribbean, formerly attached to St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla. In September 1967, Anguilla declared its independence from both that state and Great Britain. In 1971 direct British control was re-established.