Stamps featuring Scouting
The Philippine Postal Corporation will issue a set of stamps and a souvenir sheet to commemorate the 100 years of Scouting.
Kind of Issue: | Commemorative |
Denomination & Quantity: | P7 – – – 100,000 (2 designs) |
Souvenir Sheet: | P28 – – 8,000 sheets |
Date of Issue: | August 1, 2007 |
Last Day of Sale: | July 31, 2008 (as stocks allow) |
Sheet Composition: | 50 (10 x 5) |
Size of Stamps: | 30mm x 40mm |
Perforation: | 14 |
Printing Process: | Litho-Offset (4 colors) |
Paper: | Imported Unwatermarked |
Printer: | Amstar Company, Inc. |
Design Coordinator: | Noel B. Sabandal |
Graphic Designer: | Nicasio de Leon |
Designer and Layout Artist: | Richard Allen Baron |
Designs: | Three Fingers Scout Sign and Flag; Scouting Centenary Logo |
One hundred years ago, Lord Baden-Powell ran his experimental camp on Brownsea Island on the South Coast of England, for 20 boys from different social backgrounds. Today, Scouting is a million times bigger and involves girls and boys, women and men from every origin, religion and culture, and nearly every country in the world. Read more.
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