Denmark – Scott # 1379, used
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Denmark Scott 1379 (2007) commemorates the Galathea 3 global scientific expedition with a modern abstract marine-inspired design. Offered in used condition.
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Description
This Danish commemorative stamp, Scott 1379, issued in 2007, celebrates Galathea 3 Expedition, Denmark’s modern worldwide scientific voyage.
Galathea 3 was a major interdisciplinary research expedition that circumnavigated the globe, conducting studies in marine biology, climate science, geology, and cultural history. The expedition revisited many of the routes of earlier Danish research voyages, continuing Denmark’s long tradition of oceanographic exploration and international scientific collaboration.
The stamp’s striking contemporary design features a complex, circular abstract motif suggesting marine life, microscopic organisms, and scientific instrumentation. Rather than depicting a ship directly, the artwork emphasizes discovery, interconnected systems, and the unseen structures of the natural world, aligning closely with the expedition’s research-driven mission.
Issued by Post Danmark, this stamp reflects Denmark’s modern approach to commemorating science and exploration through innovative graphic design.
Scott Catalog Number: 1379
Denomination: 4.75 kr
Year of Issue: 2007
Condition: Used
Country: Denmark
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