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Antarctic Philatelic Program 1997 - 98



January 01, 1997
  • French Southern Antarctic Territories
    • Rene Garcia, 3fr
    • Jean Turquet, 4fr
    • Marine Crustacean, 5.20 fr
    • Notre Dame des Oiseaux - Crozet, 5.20 fr
    • Army Hospital Service, 8fr
    • Racing Yacht Charentis 2, Penguins & Map of Australia, 16fr
    • John Nunn, 20fr
    • Icota Program, 24fr
    • Prickly Pilager, 27fr
    • Poa Kerguelensis, 29.20 fr
January 02
  • Falkland Islands
    • Penguins: 17p, 35p, 40p 65p
February 03
  • British Antarctic Territory
    • Hong Kong 97: S/S with 50p stamp showing RRS John Biscoe II and RRS Shackleton
  • Falkland Islands
    • Hong Kong 97: S/S with 1 stamp showing fish
February 06
  • Chile
    • 50th Anniversary of Antarctic Naval Base Arturo Prat: 250p, 300p
February 28
  • French Southern Antarctic Territories
    • 50th Anniversary of French Polar Expedition: se-tenant strip of 3 x 1fr, with different views of the expedition
May 15
  • Australian Antarctic Territory
    • 50th Anniversary of ANARE: fiberglass huts called apples 45¢
    • expedition member inside apple tuning radio receiver to track penguins 95¢
    • two expedition members suspended over sea in cage $1.05
    • geologists $1.20
June 20
  • British Antarctic Territory
    • Hong Kong returns to China: S/S with $3 stamp
  • Falkland Islands
    • Hong Kong returns to China: S/S £1
  • South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands
    • Hong Kong returns to China: S/S 76p includes Chinstrap penguin
July 01
  • Falkland Islands
    • Lighthouses: 9p, 30p, £1
July 10
  • Falkland Islands
    • 50th Wedding Anniversary of Queen Elizabeth: 9p, 17p, 40p & S/S with £1.50 stamp
September 20
  • Belgium
    • 100th Anniversary of Belgica's Antarctic Expedition, 17fr
November 12
  • Ross Dependency
    • Snow Petrel 40 ¢
    • Cape Petrel 80¢
    • Antarctic Prion $1
    • Antarctic Fulmar $1.20
    • Antarctic Petrel $1.50
    • Antarctic Tern $1.80
. . . . . .
  • British Antarctic Territory
    • Christmas 1997: Penguins singing carols, throwing snowballs, ice skating: 17p, 2 x 40p, 76p


January 01, 1998
  • French Southern Antarctic Territories
    • Rock Crystals 1fr
    • Registry of Fish 2.60fr
    • Albatross 2.70fr
    • Ecological Rehabilitation 3fr,
    • Etienne Peari (denomination not reported)
    • George Laclavere 4fr
    • EPICA Program Dome C 5.20fr
    • First Radio Station of Port aux Francais 8fr
    • Argos Penguins 16fr
    • Ranunculus mose leyi 24fr
    • Shark 27fr
    • Cancalais 29.20fr


March 5
  • Australian Antarctic Territroy
    • Snowmobile 45¢
    • Ship Aurora Australis 45¢
    • Helicopter airlifting a four-wheel drive ATV $1
    • Antarctic Hagglunds $2




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