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1971.KOR.0213th World Scout Jamboree
Korea (South)·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.KOR.02- EntityPostal authority that issued the stamps (country, territory, or historical entity).
- Korea (South) (KOR)
- Year
- 1971-08-02
- Event
- 13th World Scout Jamboree, Japan
- TypeIssue kind. Charity issue = postage + voluntary surcharge (e.g. 6+4), not an overprint.
- Commemorative
Production
- Designer
- Huei Han Chun
- Printer
- Government Printing Agency
- Process
- Photogravure
- PerforationsHole gauge between stamps (e.g. 12, 13½). Higher ≈ finer.
- Comb 13 × 13½
Catalog numbers
- DomfilDomfil thematic catalog number (scouting).
- 971.73
- ScottScott catalog number (Americas).
- KR 796
- MichelMichel catalog number (Europe / DE).
- KR 803
- YvertYvert & Tellier catalog number (FR).
- KR 667
- Stanley GibbonsStanley Gibbons catalog number (UK / Commonwealth).
- KR 960
History
The Republic of Korea issued a 10 won commemorative at Seoul on 2 August 1971 for the 13th World Scout Jamboree in Japan. Huei Han Chun designed a camp-site with tents and a campfire. The Government Printing Agency printed 2,000,000 copies by photogravure in panes of fifty, comb perforated 13 × 13½.
