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Trinidad and Tobago Second Caribbean Jamboree Issue

Name: Trinidad and Tobago Second Caribbean Jamboree Issue
Brand: Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago · 1961 · 8 cents and 25 cents

This set of two stamps commemorates the Second Caribbean Jamboree held in 1961. Each stamp features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, a group of scouts, and a stylized map of Trinidad and Tobago. The denominations are 8 cents (green) and 25 cents (blue).

The Second Caribbean Jamboree was a significant event for youth development and international camaraderie in the Caribbean region, bringing together scouts from various nations. These stamps served to publicize and commemorate this important gathering.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

scouting youth jamboree queen-elizabeth-ii maps caribbean

Catalog Numbers

sg293-294

scott187-188

michel204-205

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1.5

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.2

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.