Stamp: James E. West and Eagle Scouts (Guyana 1998)
James E. West and Eagle Scouts (Guyana 1998)
08 October (Guyana ) within release 19th World Scout Jamboree, Chile goes into circulation Stamp James E. West and Eagle Scouts face value 160 Guyanese dollar
| Stamp James E. West and Eagle Scouts in catalogues | |
|---|---|
| Stamp Number: | Sn: GY 3356a |
| Stanley Gibbons: | Sg: GY 5385 |
Stamp is square format.
Also in the issue 19th World Scout Jamboree, Chile:
- Stamp - James E. West and Eagle Scouts face value 160;
- Stamp - Pres. John F. Kennedy greeting Explorers face value 160;
- Mini Sheet - Three Scouting Events face value 3*160;
- Stamp - Walter Schirra (astronaut) receiving Special Merit Badge face value 160;
Stamp James E. West and Eagle Scouts it reflects the thematic directions:
Scouting, also known as the Scout Movement, is a worldwide youth social movement employing the Scout method. It is a program of informal education with an emphasis on practical outdoor activities, including camping, woodcraft, aquatics, hiking, backpacking, and sports. Another widely recognized movement characteristic is the Scout uniform, by intent hiding all differences of social standing in a country and encouraging equality, with neckerchief and campaign hat or comparable headwear. Distinctive uniform insignia include the fleur-de-lis and the trefoil, as well as merit badges and other patches.
