Central African Republic : Stamps [Theme: Javelin Throw | Year: 1983 | Designer: B. Melon | Gum: Unknown] : Colnect 📮
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Year: 1983x
Javelin
- Series:
- Summer Olympic Games 1984 - Los Angeles
- Catalog codes:
- VisitColnectCom
- Has minor variants: 1
- Themes:
- Javelin Throw | Olympic Games | Sports
- Issued on:
- from colnect.com
- Colors:
- Multicolor
- Designers:
- B. Melon
- Printers:
- Impressor S.A.
- Format:
- Stamp
- Emission:
- Agency Issue: Commemorative
- Perforation:
- comb 13½
- Printing:
- Offset lithography
- Face value:
- 40 FCFA - Central African CFA franc
- Score:
- 61% Accuracy: Medium
- Description:
- Although this issue was apparently authorized by the Central African Republic postal administration, the vast majority of the issue was not sold in Central Africa, but only distributed by the Central African Republic's philatelic agency Impressor S.A. for distribution onto the philatelic market.
This issue is still being sold on the WORLDARTSTAMPS (Impressor) website over four decades later as of the year 2025.
Apparently the Central African Republic was using multiple stamp agencies in this year. - Buy Now:
- 1 sale offer for US$ 0.29
Javelin
- Series:
- Summer Olympic Games 1984 - Los Angeles
- Catalog codes:
- VisitColnectCom
- Minor variant of #272800
- Themes:
- Javelin Throw | Olympic Games | Sports
- Issued on:
- 1983-08-03
- Colors:
- Multicolor
- Designers:
- B. Melon
- Printers:
- Impressor S.A.
- Format:
- Stamp
- Emission:
- Agency Issue: Commemorative
- Perforation:
- Imperforate
- Printing:
- Offset lithography
- Face value:
- 40 FCFA - Central African CFA franc
- Score:
- 95% Accuracy: Very Low
- Description:
- Although this issue was apparently authorized by the Central African Republic postal administration, the vast majority of the issue was not sold in Central Africa, but only distributed by the Central African Republic's philatelic agency Impressor S.A. for distribution onto the philatelic market.
This issue is still being sold on the WORLDARTSTAMPS (Impressor) website over four decades later as of the year 2025.
Apparently the Central African Republic was using multiple stamp agencies in this year. - Buy Now:
Javelin
- Series:
- Summer Olympic Games 1984 - Los Angeles
- Catalog codes:
- ColnectIsBest
- Themes:
- Globes | Javelin Throw | Olympic Games | Sports
- Issued on:
- ColnectScrp
- Size:
- 92 x 92 mm
- Colors:
- Multicolor
- Designers:
- B. Melon
- Printers:
- Impressor S.A.
- Format:
- Souvenir Sheet
- Emission:
- Agency Issue: Commemorative
- Perforation:
- comb 13½
- Printing:
- Offset lithography
- Face value:
- 40 FCFA - Central African CFA franc
- Score:
- 98% Accuracy: Very Low
- Description:
- Although this issue was apparently authorized by the Central African Republic postal administration, the vast majority of the issue was not sold in Central Africa, but only distributed by the Central African Republic's philatelic agency Impressor S.A. for distribution onto the philatelic market.
This issue is still being sold on the WORLDARTSTAMPS (Impressor) website over four decades later as of the year 2025.
Apparently the Central African Republic was using multiple stamp agencies in this year. - Buy Now:

