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Revenue stamps of Guyana refer to the various revenue or fiscal stamps, whether adhesive, directly embossed or otherwise, which have been issued by Guyana since its independence in 1966. Prior to independence, the country was known as British Guiana , and it had issued its own revenue stamps since the 19th century.
With 215,000 square kilometres (83,000 sq mi), Guyana is the fourth-smallest country on mainland South America after Uruguay, Suriname and French Guiana. The main economic activities in Guyana are agriculture (production of rice and Demerara sugar ), bauxite mining, gold mining, timber, shrimp fishing and minerals.
A 2003 stamp of Guyana. Guyana became independent from Great Britain on 26 May 1966 and began producing its own stamps as an independent nation from that date. [1] Previously the country was British Guiana and had printed stamps. In 1969, some issues were put on the market cancelled to order in such a way as to be indistinguishable from genuine ...
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Plans to issue a set of revenue stamps depicting the monarch George VI were made in 1939, but the order was cancelled because of World War II. The ship design of 1889–1911 remained in use until the 1940s, and the country issued no more revenue-only stamps until after independence (see Revenue stamps of Guyana).
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The mass issue of stamps featuring images from American pop culture has even been called a form of cultural imperialism. [ 6 ] Examples of inappropriate [ citation needed ] issues might be those from Tuvalu , a small group of Polynesian islands in the South Pacific and an IGPC client, whose stamps have featured the American artist Norman ...