Baden-Powell and Scout Playing Basketball - Silver

Identity

Piece codeStamp code YYYY.ENT.SS-PP — series code plus stamp order (e.g. 1900.CGH.01-02).

2005.GIN.01-02

SeriesThe set this stamp belongs to.

Scouting (2005)

2005.GIN.01 · piece 2 of 3

EntityPostal authority that issued the stamps (country, territory, or historical entity).

Guinea (GIN)

Year / date

2005-10-01

Face valueDenomination on the stamp; +n is a charity surcharge when present.

30.000 GFr - Guiné Bissau - Guinean franc

Format

Souvenir sheet

TypeIssue kind. Charity issue = postage + voluntary surcharge (e.g. 6+4), not an overprint.

Agency commemorative

Colors

Multicoloured

CollectionIn collection if you have it; Purchased if it is bought but not yet received (do not buy again); Wanted otherwise.

○ Wanted

Production

PerforationsHole gauge between stamps (e.g. 12, 13½). Higher ≈ finer.

13¼

Printing

Offset, hot stamping and embossing

Catalog numbers

MichelMichel catalog number (Europe / DE).

GN BL911A

YvertYvert & Tellier catalog number (FR).

GN BF317

Notes

Although this issue was authorized by the Guinea postal administration, virtually the whole issue was not sold in Guinea, but only distributed by the Guinea philatelic agency Impressor S.A. for distribution onto the philatelic market.