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Rwanda (RWA)

11 series · 42 pieces · 11 with images

19% of Rwanda pieces in collection (8 / 42)
Series complete 0 · partial 1 · wanted 10 · of 11 series
StatusCurrent state
CapitalKigali
LanguageEnglish
CurrencyRwandan franc
First emission20 February 1978
Scouting since1940
AssociationRwanda Scouts Association ↗

The issuing authority

Rwanda issued its first postage stamps in 1962. They are produced by the national postal administration. The capital is Kigali. Current issues are denominated in Rwandan franc.

Scouting

The national Scout organisation is Rwanda Scouts Association, with origins in 1940. It is the body recognised by the World Organization of the Scout Movement (member since 1975).

Series

1978·RWA16 pieces

10th Anniversary of Scouting in Rwanda

◐ Partial · 8/16 in collection◔ 8 purchased
1983·RWA4 pieces

75th anniversary of Scout Movement

○ Wanted
2005·RWA2 pieces

Animals (2005)

○ WantedIllegal
2005·RWA2 pieces

Bonsai Tree (2005)

○ WantedIllegal
2005·RWA1 piece

Dinosaurs (2005)

○ WantedIllegal
2005·RWA2 pieces

Lighthouses (2005)

○ WantedIllegal
2009·RWA3 pieces

Butterflies and Orchids (2009)

○ WantedIllegal
2009·RWA4 pieces

Owls and Eagles (2009)

○ WantedIllegal
2009·RWA2 pieces

Prehistoric Animals and Minerals (2009)

○ WantedIllegal
2009·RWA3 pieces

Mushrooms and Bonsai (2009)

○ WantedIllegal
—·RWA3 pieces

75th anniversary of Scout Movement

○ Wanted