The
paintings pictorially show their favourite place on Pitcairn and in the
beautiful Pitkern language, they describe why. Pitkern is thought
to be a creole language based on an 18th century dialect of English and
Tahitian, and has fewer than 100 speakers worldwide.
| Single set | $8.40 | |
| First Day Cover with 6 stamps | $9.90 |
| Designer: |
Denise Durkin, Wellington, New Zealand www.illustrationwish.co.nz | Pitcairn
Stamps proudly brought to you by:  |
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| Pitcairn Artists: | Torika Warren-Peu, Bradley Christian, Kimiora Warren-Peu, Jayden Warren-Peu, Ralph Warren-Peu and Ariel Brown | ||
| Printer: | Southern Colour Print, Dunedin, New Zealand |
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| Process: | Offset Litho | ||
| Stamp size: | 40.0 mm x 30.0 mm horizontal | ||
| Sheet Format: | Sheets of 50 (2 panes of 25). Size 140mm x 103mm | ||
| Perforation Gauge: | 14.0 x 14.0 |
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| Denominations: | Stamps 50c, 60, $1.00, $1.80, $2.00 and $2.50 | ||
| Paper: | 103gsm Tullis Russell Yellow Green phosphor gummed paper |
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| Period
of
Sale: |
24 February, 2010 for a period of 2 years |