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500th Anniversary of Discovery of America issue of Uganda

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Short desc: 500th Anniversary of Discovery of America

Issuer: Uganda
Date: 7/27/1992
Occasion: discovery of America
Number/Year: 500


Consists of 10 stamps: (See stamps as list)

50sh d=World map 1486
100sh d=Old Africa map
150sh d=New World map 1500
200sh d=Astrolabe for navigation & sailing ship
600sh d=Quadrant for navigation & sailing ship
800sh d=Hour sand glass
900sh d=Old compass
2000sh d=World map 1492
2500sh d=Sections of 1492 globe
2500sh d=1490 Map by Henricus Martellus

All are perf=14.25

Issues with this name: Barbuda (1988), Bhutan, Cambodia (1991), Cameroun, Cape Verde, Colombia, Costa Rica (1987), Dominica (1987), Dominican Republic (1991), French Southern & Antarctic Territories, Gabon, Gambia (1993), Grenada (1987), Grenada Grenadines (1987), Guatemala, Korea, North Korea (1988), Maldive Islands (1993), Morocco, Nevis (1986), Nicaragua (1987), Niger, Norfolk Island, Panama, Paraguay, Penrhyn, Philippines, Russia, St. Pierre & Miquelon, St. Thomas & Prince Islands (1991), El Salvador (1991), Samoa, Senegal (1991), Sierra Leone (1993), Tanzania (1990), Tonga, Turks & Caicos Islands (1988), Uganda, Venezuela, Vietnam (1991)


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