Scouting Stamps From Around The World

Here are images of a couple of Scouting stamps issued by (South) Korea.

- nethryk

Girl Scout and Scouting flag, designed by Kim Soon-duek, printed by lithogravure, and issued on May 10, 1966 to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Girl Scouts of Korea, Scott No. 510.


Boy Scout, Korean national flag and Scouting emblem, designed by Chun Hee-han, printed by photogravure, and issued on October 5, 1972 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Boy Scouts of Korea, Scott No. 839.

Modern chilean stamps:

Here are images of two stamps depicting Malagasy Boy Scouts and the African Scouting emblem, designed and engraved by Michel Monvoisin, and issued by Malagasy on February 14, 1974, Scott Nos. 504 & 505.

- nethryk

Scouts helping to raise cattle


Scouts building a house

After 14 pages there are bound to be some repeats. So you'll excuse me if I repeat a couple more.
Here are a bunch of Scouting stamps I've recently come across.

Czechoslovakia. He's described as a Pioneer, but he's carrying a stamp flag, so we'll cut him some slack.



Australia



Great Britain



Trinidad and Tobago



Pakistan

Tents and Scouting emblem, designed by Portuguese artist Guilherme Camarinha (1912-1994), printed by lithogravure, and issued by Portugal on June 11, 1962 as one of a set of six similarly designed stamps commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Portuguese Boy Scouts and the 18th World Scout Conference, held in Lisbon, September 19-24, 1961, Scott No. 885, SG No. 1203.

- nethryk

Interesting fact on an inspirational GB stamp

Time to raise the bar, and slip in some quality stamps.

May 14th 1971
Trucial States, Ajman : Catalogue 698-717a
13th world jamboree japan.

A time when Cilla Black used to sing a number
about Boy Scouts and Girl Guides (Album Sheroo?)
I recall her saying "Get your hand off me toggle"

Wow! The rare appearance of a kilt on a stamp!! (my eagle eyes miss nothing)
(GB scout, bottom right of Rod's sheet)

Now there's a thing Stampgal...Kilts on stamps

why not start a thread?

Better kilts on stamps, than on me
I like to hide my knees under troosers.


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Dae ye ken the kilt Clan, lassie?

Well it doesn't look like the official scout tartans, those are green. It could be Royal Stewart, often used as a generic tartan for all occasions. But then again - your knowledge of the quality stamps of Ajman surpasses my own - ermmm - might the artist have just made it up?

Anythings possible with Ajman

Similar, but the dark stripes are horiz

Panama.

dib, dib, dib,

Here are images of the five stamps in a Scouts set designed by various Tunisian artists, engraved by several French engravers, and issued by Tunisia on August 9, 1960 to publicize the 4th Arab Boy Scouts Jamboree, held in Bir el-Bey, Tunisia, Scott Nos. 368-372, SG Nos. 519-523.

- nethryk

Girl, boy and Scout Badge, designed by Abdelaziz Gorgi (1928-2008), and engraved by Jacques Combet.


Saluting hand with Scouts as fingers, designed by Hatem El Mekki (1918-2003), and engraved by Pierre Gandon.


Camp bugler, designed by Yahia Ben Mahmoud El Hajjem (1903-1969), and engraved by Robert Cami.


Scout Peacock Badge, designed by Ali Bellagha (1924-2006), and engraved by Jean Pheulpin.


Scout and campfire, designed by Jellal Ben Abdallah (1921- ), and engraved by Charles Mazelin.

I know the young lady has appeared a couple of times before, but the other three, I believe, are new here.

Hi

FDC Chile 1982.
Two stamps se-tenant : 75º Aniv. Scouts in Chile and 125º Aniv. birth of Robert Baden Powell