Design errors - GRENADA



1951-3

Stamp value is not in figures - against the international rules
 


1971

Collecting rocks on the moon without gloves
 


1971

Visiting the moon on the moon buggy, without gloves !
 


1972

Boy-scouts use a special left-handed handshake. Correct on a stamp from Japan.
 


1975

The name 'world jamboree' is at least strange, as a jamboree is already a world reunion of scouts. And such geant squarrels with a rabbit head do not exist, even in Norway.
 


1975

Wrong: SALINE - correct: SALINES
 


1977

This Nobelprize winner was not German, but Dutch.
 


1978

The engines of the shuttle are not switched on at the launch
 


1979

In his book Around the world in 80 days, there is no mention of any balloon.
 


1984

This is not Henry III but Edward II
 


1985

Wrong representation of at least the British, AMerican and Swedish flag.
 


1985

Wrong : HAVILAND - Correct : HAVILLAND.
 


1985

The first Earth satellite was not the USSR's Sputnik, but of course .... the Moon !
 


1986

Statue of Liberty with the flame in the wrong hand.
 


1987

This is not Rudolf DIESEL, but James WATT, pictured with his steam engine.
 


1987

This is not James WATT, but Rudolf DIESEL pictured with his engine.
 


1988

Pete Rose and other famous baseball players were depicted on this sheet. On request of the major league baseball, which had banned Rose from the sport for betting on baseball games, a new sheet was issued without this player.
 


1992

Wrong : Austrailian - Correct : Australian
 


1992

Wrong : Janice - Correct : Janis
 


2001

This is the Japanese Izumo-Hinomisaki lighthouse, not the Inubi-Saki.