St. Vincent | |
![]() Click here for higher resolution image Click here to see FDC's | First day of issue: April 21, 1992 Occasion: 1992 Winter Olympics,1992,Albertville,France Width: 37 mm Height: 24 mm Perforation: Perforated 14.00 x 14.00 Printing method: Lithographed Catalog number: Scott 1596 Stanley Gibbons 1871 Location: Ice Hockey Volume LXXVII Stamp ID = 3286 From Linn's "Stamp Issuing Entities Of The World" page. St. Vincent (1861-) Stamp-issuing status: active; Population: 119,092 (1997 estimate). An island in the West Indies. St. Vincent was a British colony from 1763 to 1969. On Oct. 27, 1969, St. Vincent became an independent associated state in the British Commonwealth. It became fully independent on Oct. 27, 1979. |