Occussi-Ambeno: 1989, World Starcross Championships.
14th
November, 1989.
World
Starcross Championships, Baleksetung.
162 | 45¢ | Brown & red, on grey toned paper | View stamp |
This stamp honors the first World Starcross Championships, held at Baleksetung. The stamps are unique in being the first stamps in the world designed to be used twice - first, to pay for the letter, and second, to play the game on. For more information on the game Starcross and details of how to play, please click here. The stamps were printed by the Imperial Occussi-Ambeno Government Printing Office (KDPN) using Mita DC-2585 press on grey toned paper. The stamps are perf 12. To view the special First Day Cover, click here. Similar stamps were issued by two Occussi-Ambeno provinces and several other participating countries. To view the Edelweiss stamp, click here. To view the Kemp Land stamp, click here, and to see a Kemp Land First Day Cover, click here. To view the Port Maria stamp, click here. To view the Mevu stamp, click here. To view a First Day Cover of Feripæga, click here.