Weekly Penguin

Weekly Penguin 190

Another penguin stamp, this time from Sweden. Issued in 1989, this stamp is commemorated to Otto Nordenskjöld's and Carl Anton Larsen's Swedish Antarctic Expedition (1901-1904). The stamp itself stars the one and only Emperor Penguin, while in the background showcasing the Antarctic, expedition's ship, being crushed by ice.

Added: 2011-03-29