Space travel - stamp block canceled catalog no. 629 p. 227, Comoros

On July 13, 1981, this block of stamps on the subject of "space travel" was issued by the Comoros. The stamp block contains a stamp for CHF 500. The stamp is illustrated with a picture of a space shuttle and a jumbo. The portrait of Professor Eugen Sänger is depicted on the edge of the block. Catalog no. 629 Bl. 227

The Boeing 747, also known colloquially as a jumbo jet based on the elephant "Jumbo" , is a four-engine, large-space aircraft produced by the US aircraft manufacturer Boeing. At the time of its development in the 1960s, it was by far the largest passenger aircraft in the world.

Eugen S & auml; nger was an Austrian engineer and pioneer in the field of aerospace.