HOMINIDAE

ANCESTRIES OF THE MAN IN THE POSTAL STAMPS

 

GIBRALTAR

Man of Gibraltar

30 000 y. BC

1973

Homo sapiens neanderthalensis

125º Anniversary of the discovery of the skull of a Neanderthal in Gibraltar: skull and reconstitution, scene of the discovery of the fire; 

22.5.1973 issue.


4 p., Neanderthal skull, 6 p., reconstruction of Neanderthal head,
10 p., Neanderthal family scene.
 
The 4 p. value exists with the gold colour missing.
 
Scott: 296-298.
Stanley Gibbons: 310-312.

Yvert nº. 294/296

 

FDC 22.MAI.1973

2000

Milénium

 

 

 

 

9.May.2000 - 'The History of Gibraltar' - 'Millennium Stamps'.


5 p., 'The Sandy Plains', 5 p., Megantereon whitei, 5 p., 'The Neanderthals'.
 
Part of a set of 16 in sheet.
 
Scott: 841b-841c.
Stanley Gibbons: 917-918.
Unificato: 927-928.
Yvert nº.


Also issued in prestige stamp booklet.

 

2005

75th Birthday of the Gibraltar Museum.
 
47 p., Pieces from the Gibraltar Museum. Neanderthal skull at left.
 
Part of a set.

 

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