Saturday, December 23, 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. The stamp was issued to mark which occasion?

5. What does shade mean in philately?

6. What importance does it have in philately?

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

8. What is the monetary unit of Czech Republic?

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Answers

1. Gate of Banaras Hindu University.

2. January 20, 1991

3. Paise 100.

4. 75th year of establishment.

5. Minor variation commonly found in any basic colour.

6. It is usually accorded catalogue status whenever it is somewhat distinctive.

7. Trieste (Italy).

8. 1 Koruna of 100 haleru.

— NW