Saturday, August 5, 2000
S T A M P   Q U I Z

 
Questions

1. Identify the stamp?

2. When was it issued?

3. In what denomination was it issued?

4. Who was he?

5. For what occasion was the stamp issued?

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

7. What is the monetary unit of Armenia?

8. What does the term speculative issue mean in philately?

 
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Answers

1. Ulloor S. Parameswara Iyer

2. 06-06-1980

3. 30 paise

4. Malyali poet

5. His 103rd birth anniversary.

6. Kenya

7. Dram and lumas

8. A stamp or issue released primarily for sale to collectors, rather than to meet any legitimate postal need.

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