HOMINIDAE

ANCESTRIES OF THE MAN IN THE POSTAL STAMPS

 

YÉMEN

(REP.)

Dryopithecus (Proconsul) africanus

1970

 

Issue date: 15.June.1970 - 'Conquest of Mars - Space 70';
 
Inperforate miniature sheet, 6 B. 'Mars photon rocket' and Galileo's trial on the stamp, Neanderthal man, Iguanodon, and stromatolites in 'Umbrian Sea' at right.
 
 
Scott: unlisted.
Stanley Gibbons: unlisted.

Yvert: unlisted.

Michel Bl. nº. 166


Neanderhal man after Z. Burian.
 
Arabic is read from right to left, so the images are in chronological order.
Iguanodon did not live during 200 million years ago, as suggested by the caption '200 Million years - The Great Saurians'.

 

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