✓ In collectionPostalStamp90 ch on 4 Nu
Scout climbing — provisional surcharge
Piece details
Identity
- Piece codeStamp code YYYY.ENT.SS-PP — series code plus stamp order (e.g. 1900.CGH.01-02).
1971.BTN.02-01- SeriesThe set this stamp belongs to.
- Provisional surcharge
1971.BTN.02· piece 1 of 1 - EntityPostal authority that issued the stamps (country, territory, or historical entity).
Bhutan (BTN)- Year / date
- 1971-07-01
- Face valueDenomination on the stamp; +n is a charity surcharge when present.
- 90 ch on 4 Nu
- Format
- Stamp
- TypeIssue kind. Charity issue = postage + voluntary surcharge (e.g. 6+4), not an overprint.
- Definitive
- Colors
- Multicolour
- CollectionIn collection if you have it; Purchased if it is bought but not yet received (do not buy again); Wanted otherwise.
- ✓ In collection
Production
- PerforationsHole gauge between stamps (e.g. 12, 13½). Higher ≈ finer.
- Line 13½
- Printing
- Photogravure
Catalog numbers
- DomfilDomfil thematic catalog number (scouting).
- 971.45
- ScottScott catalog number (Americas).
- BT 129K
- MichelMichel catalog number (Europe / DE).
- BT 466
- YvertYvert & Tellier catalog number (FR).
- BT 335
- Stanley GibbonsStanley Gibbons catalog number (UK / Commonwealth).
- BT 257
Notes
Black surcharge 90 chertum on the 4 ngultrum Scout climbing remainder.
Series history
Bhutan applied a black 90 chertum surcharge on 1 July 1971 to the 4 ngultrum Scout climbing remainder. It is the Scout-design value of a larger remainder surcharge set.
