Blue Whale Sibbald's rorqual Marine Mammal 1930s Ad Trade Stamp

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Blue Whale Sibbald's rorqual Marine Mammal 1930s Ad Trade Stamp
NOTE:
THESE ARE NOT POSTCARDS
THEY ARE TRADE/ADVERTISING CARDS.
THEY ARE MUCH SMALLER THAN A STANDARD POSTCARD
AND
THERE IS ADVERTISING TEXT ON THE BACK!
THE STAMP DIMENSIONS ARE APPROXIMATELY
2 1/4 '' x 1 5/8 ''  or  5.7 cm. x 4 cm.
1930s TRADE  ADVERTISING STAMP
NOTE:
THIS IS NOT A POSTAGE STAMP
BLUE WHALE
Other common names for the blue whale have included Sibbald's rorqual (after Sibbald, who
first described the species), the great blue whale and the great northern rorqual. These names
have now fallen into disuse. The first known usage of the term blue whale was in Melville's
Moby-Dick.
NOTE:
THE REVERSE SIDE IS BLANK
THE IMAGE OF THE BACK MAY NOT BE FROM THIS EXACT CARD.
THE STAMP DIMENSIONS ARE APPROXIMATELY
2 1/4 '' x 1 5/8 ''  or  5.7 cm. x 4 cm.
NOTE:
THE IMAGE ABOVE IS LARGER THAN THE STAMP TO SHOW THE DETAIL.
SEE SCALED IMAGE ABOVE.
THIS IS NOT A MODERN REPRODUCTION
IT IS NOT PRINTED ON THICK CARD STOCK
IT WAS A  PRE-GUMMED STAMP
IT IS NOT PERFECT AND IT MAY HAVE ONE OR MORE OF THESE:
SLIGHT PAPER LOSS
SMUDGING
ROUNDED CORNERS
SURFACE CREASE
SEE THE IMAGES ABOVE!
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WE COMBINE SHIPPING
BUY 1 TO 4 TRADE ADVERTISING CARDS AND THE TOTAL TO SHIP IS
BUY 5 TRADE ADVERTISING CARDS AND SHIPPING IS FREE
NOTE:
ON LARGER INTERNATIONAL ORDERS WE MAY REQUIRE REGISTERD
MAIL AND WILL SPLIT THE COST WITH THE BUYER.
INQUIRE IF CONCERNED!