Papua New Guinea 2013 Kennedy stamps set

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Papua New Guinea 2013 ☀ J.F. Kennedy 50th Memorial Anniv. set + MSS ☀ MNH**

Papua New Guinea 2013 Kennedy stamps set

In 2013, Papua New Guinea issued a set of four stamps to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Here are the key details about this stamp issue:

Denominations and Designs:

  • K1.10 – Portrait of JFK
  • K2.35 – JFK’s presidential limousine
  • K3.85 – The “Grassy Knoll” in Dallas
  • K7.35 – JFK and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy

Other Details:

  • The stamps were issued in se-tenant strips of four
  • The issue date was November 22, 2013 – the 50th anniversary of the assassination
  • The stamps featured photographs related to the events in Dallas on November 22, 1963
  • They were printed by Southern Colour Print in New Zealand using lithography

Significance:

  • This was the first time Papua New Guinea had issued stamps commemorating JFK’s life and tragic death in Dallas.
  • It joined many other countries around the world that year releasing stamps for the 50th anniversary.
  • The stamps highlighted the enduring international interest in President Kennedy’s legacy.

While not a high-value or extremely rare issue, this topical set appeals to collectors of JFK themes, US presidents on stamps, and important historical anniversary events commemorated through philately. The vivid photographic designs help chronicle that fateful day in an impactful way on stamps.

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