Costa Rica – Scott #s C475-79
$1.50
1966 Costa Rica Airmail set (Scott #C475–C479) – 50th Anniversary of Scouting. MNH, bright colors and fine design.
1 in stock
Description
Costa Rica – Scott #C475–C479 (1966) MNH – 50th Anniversary of Scouting in Costa Rica
Issued in 1966, this five-stamp airmail set commemorates the Golden Jubilee of the Scouting Movement in Costa Rica (1916–1966). Each design captures the ideals of Scouting—leadership, fellowship, and service—through colorful illustrations and symbolic imagery.
The set includes:
-
15c – Boy Scout salute and emblem (Siempre Listo – Always Ready)
-
25c – Campfire scene with Scouts and tent
-
35c – Scouting badges with Costa Rican flag
-
50c – Scouts raising the flag in ceremony
-
65c – Scout troop parade with banner and troop leader
Printed in rich tones and crisp detail, the series reflects Costa Rica’s pride in youth development and international cooperation through Scouting.
All stamps are mint, never hinged (MNH) with full original gum and excellent centering. A vibrant addition for collectors of Scouting, youth organizations, or Costa Rican airmail commemoratives.
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.