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1971.GRD.01

13th World Scout Jamboree

Grenada·1971

13th World Scout Jamboree, Japan

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Series details

Identity

CodeSeries code YYYY.ENT.SS — year, 3-letter issuing entity, sequence (e.g. 1900.CGH.01).
1971.GRD.01
EntityPostal authority that issued the stamps (country, territory, or historical entity).
Grenada (GRD)
Year
1971-09-11
Event
13th World Scout Jamboree, Japan
TypeIssue kind. Charity issue = postage + voluntary surcharge (e.g. 6+4), not an overprint.
Commemorative

Production

Designer
G. Vasarhelyi
Printer
Format International
Process
Lithography
PerforationsHole gauge between stamps (e.g. 12, 13½). Higher ≈ finer.
Comb 11

Catalog numbers

DomfilDomfil thematic catalog number (scouting).
971.14/18
ScottScott catalog number (Americas).
GD 409; GD 410; GD 411; GD 412; GD 412a
MichelMichel catalog number (Europe / DE).
GD 402; GD 403; GD 404; GD 405; GD Bl 15
YvertYvert & Tellier catalog number (FR).
GD 390; GD 391; GD 392; GD 393; GD BF 14
Stanley GibbonsStanley Gibbons catalog number (UK / Commonwealth).
GD 440; GD 441; GD 442; GD 443

History

Grenada issued four commemoratives and a souvenir sheet on 11 September 1971 for the 13th World Scout Jamboree in Japan. G. Vasarhelyi designed pairs of Scouts: Canada and France (5 cents), West Germany and the United States (35 cents), Australia and Japan (50 cents), and Grenada and Great Britain (75 cents). Format International printed the set in lithography, comb perforated 11.

Stamps in this series

5 pieces