Stamp, issued by Barbados - features image of Frank Worrell
Object Type
Philatelics and currency/Philatelic material/Stamp
Date Used
1988
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Unused $2 postage stamp. Text on the stamp reads in part "Barbados / $2 / BELT BUCKLE CIRCA 1780 / FRANK WORRELL". In the boarder above the stamp is the text "WSP". The stamp has a cricket bat sitting horizontally across three wicket stumps with a red cricket ball in the lower left corner. There are two photos. The left one is of a metal belt buckle on a light grey backing and the right is a half body, 3/4 profile colour picture of Frank Worrell appearing to have just struck a cricket ball. His bat is raised and he wears a cricket team cap, jumper, gloves and a shirt that is rolled up to above his elbows.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 73 W: 43 D: 1mm (H: 2 7/8 W: 1 11/16 D: 1/16")
Date Used
1988
Place Used
Location
In storage
Registration No
M5494.1
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