118 years of Trust Stamp Quiz THE TRIBUNE
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Saturday, August 29, 1998


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Questions:

1. Identify the personality in the stamp.

2. When was it issued?

3. In what denomination was it issued?

4. What was the purpose of issuing the stamp?

5. What is the monetary unit of Lebanon?

6. If a stamp bears the name Dahomey, can you tell the name of the country which has issued it?

7. What is the full form of abbreviation CDS in philately

8. True or false: Between 1784 and 1789 a number of improvements were made in the postal services run between Bombay, Calcutta and Madras.

Answers:

1. Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia.

2. On 27.05.69.

3. 20 paise.

4. As a tribute to the pioneer and innovator.

5. 1 Lebanese £ of 100 piastres.

6. Benin.

7. Circular Date Stamp.

8. True.

       
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