Scouts from all over the world gathered recently for the 19th World Jamboree hosted by the Association of Guides and Scouts of Chile.  It was held in the foothills of the Andes about 90 miles from the Chilean capital of Santiago from December 27, 1998 to January 6, 1999.  The theme of the 19th World Jamboree was "BUILDING PEACE TOGETHER".

Stamps issued by countries and postal authorities other than the host nation have become a tradition of World Jamborees since the IV WJ of 1933.  The following countries or agencies have all announced issues for the 19th World Jamboree.

Antigua & Barbuda	3 values and SS
Batum (Russia)	Cinderella MS of 6 val & 6 deluxe S/S
Bernera Island (Scotland)	Cinderella 4 val & 2 S/S
Chile	5 values & S/S
Dominica	3 values and SS
Easdale Island (Scotland)	Cinderella 4 values & S/S Overprint
Eynhallow (Scotland)	Cinderella MS WJ Overprint
Equatorial Guinea	WJ Overprint S/S
Gambia	MS of 3 values and S/S
Ghana	MS of 3 values and S/S
Grenada	3 values and S/S
Grenada Grenadines	3 values and S/S
Guinea	MS of 3 values
Guyana	MS of 3 values
Liberia	MS of 3 values
Maldives	3 values
Montserrat	WJ Overprint of 4 values
Nevis	MS of 3 values
Niger	3 dif MS of 9 values & 2 dif S/S
Niger	S/S
Peru	2 values
Saint Vincent	S/S
Saint Vincent	MS of 3 values
Somalia	Sheet of 18 values
Somaliland	WJ Overprint of 12 values
Sierra Leone	MS of 3 values and S/S
Sierra Leone	MS of 3 values and S/S
Tanzania	MS of 3 values and S/S
Uganda	MS of 3 values and S/S

Terms Used:
Cinderella - privately issued stamps not intended for postage
MS - minisheet
Overprint - special print mark on postal issue
S/S - souvenir sheet
Value - a single stamp of set price


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