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STAMPS FROM THE 1990's

 

ATTENTION - ALL CRICKET STAMP COLLECTORS

We would like to bring to your attention the fact that there is a

CRICKET PHILATELIC SOCIETY

which issues a regular Quarterly Production called

"WICKETS"

This publication deals with interesting stories about CRICKET stamps and Collectors, as well as giving good advice to readers.

Membership is a very nominal amount as follows:

United Kingdom members - £6 per year

Europe - £8 per year

Overseas - £12 per year

Australasia - $A24 per year

Why not enrol today and enjoy receiving "Wickets" regularly to keep you in touch with other Cricket Collectors around the world?

Your payment can be made in Sterling to "Cricket Philatelic Society"

c/o Mel-Brown, 11 Weppons, Ravens Road

Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex, BN43 5AW, England

or in Australian Dollars to David Kirby, whose address you will find below.

 

 
 

 

 

 David Kirby Sportsworld


After several years of gathering and summarizing all Cricket Stamps that have been issued worldwide, Mel has been able to create the most complete CD catalogue on the market today.

There are over 800 stamps, labels and other issues, including some 300 bona-fide postage stamps issued by Post Offices around the world. All of these have been brought together on this one CD so that you can have the benefit of a handy FULL COLOUR Catalogue to help you with your Cricket Stamp Collection. This CD covers 107 years from 1900 to December 2007

NEW ISSUES ARE UP-LOADED AS THEY APPEAR


Mel has been retired for almost 3 years which gives him time to keep this CD completely up to date.

Please order yours today! Shipping from U.K. will be within 72 hours of receipt of your payment.

Your complete satisfaction or money back within 14 days. Each CD is personally checked by Mel before it is sent to you.

 

This CD can now be ordered from:

David Kirby Sportsworld David Kirby Sportsworld
PO Box 61, Mt Eliza
Victoria, 3930, Australia

Simply send a cheque for A$24.95 made payable to:David Kirby SportsworldDavid Kirby Sportsworld

David Kirby Sportsworld or quote your Credit Card Number.

Post/pack inclusive for Australian Addresses.David Kirby SportsworldDavid Kirby Sportsworld

 

 
THE FOLLOWING PAGES GIVE DETAILS OF THE CRICKET STAMPS ISSUED BY POST OFFICES AROUND THE WORLD SINCE THE VERY FIRST ONE IN 1962. WE HAVE MADE CHECKING EASIER BY SPLITTING THE ISSUES INTO DECADES COVERING THE 1960'S,70'S, 80'S, 90'S AND THE MILLENNIUM AS WELL AS GIVING DETAILS OF OTHER
"ASSOCIATED" and "CINDERELLA" ISSUES.

 

Our Ref. No.

 Date of issue Reason for the issue and brief details  
CR/084 1990 May 3rd MALDIVE Islands
STAMP WORLD '90
1 of a set of 4 stamps
MICKEY MOUSE at the Wicket!

084a.gif (362480 bytes) 

  
CR/085 1991 Mar 24th PITCAIRN Island
CENTENARY
1 of a sheetlet of 6 stamps
(not sold as a separate stamp)

  

  
CR/086 1991 Jun 26th PAPUA & NEW GUINEA
SOUTH PACIFIC GAMES
1 of a set of 4 stamps

086a.gif (334241 bytes)

  
CR/087 1991 Jul 31st TUVALU
9th SOUTH PACIFIC GAMES
1 of a set of 4 stamps

087a.gif (73355 bytes)

  
CR/088 1991 Oct 28th SOLOMON Islands
CHRISTMAS 1991
1 of a set of 4 stamps

088a.jpg (21601 bytes)

  
CR/089 1991 Nov 30th BARBADOS
25th Anniversary of INDEPENDENCE
sheetlet of 1 Cricket stamp

 

  
CR/090 1992 Feb 6th St.KITTS

40th Anniversary of The Accession by HM QEII
**2 of a set of 4 stamps

090A.gif (107206 bytes)090b.gif (127959 bytes)
** Note: The $3 stamp shows Her Majesty Queen Elizabteh II
at a Cricket Match between The Royal Household XI and
the Vic Lewis Showbix XI - The tie is the clue!

  
CR/091 1992 Mar 20th DOMINICA
THE BOTANICAL GARDENS CENTENARY
A set of 2 Cricket stamps with Souvenir sheet

091A.gif (110255 bytes)091b.gif (98936 bytes)

091C.gif (396331 bytes)



  
CR/092 1992 Aug 12th NEW ZEALAND
SPORTING HEROES
1 of a set of 2 Health stamps with Souvenir
sheet

092a.gif (177781 bytes)

092B.gif (1366850 bytes)

  
CR/093 1992 Jul 24th SOUTH AFRICA
SPORTS
1 of a set of 6 stamps with miniature sheet

093A.gif (67600 bytes)093B.gif (209643 bytes)

  
CR/094 1992 Apr 27th PAKISTAN
WORLD CUP WINNERS
a set of 3 Cricket stamps

 



 
CR/095 1992 Jul 5th PAKISTAN
INDUSTRIES
1 of a set of 3 stamps

095A.gif (79257 bytes)

  
CR/096 1992 Oct 15th AUSTRALIA
SHEFFIELD SHIELD CENTENARY
a complete set of 2 Cricket stamps

 

 
CR/097 1992 Sep 8th SRI LANKA
160 YEARS of CRICKET in SRI LANKA
a single Cricket stamp

097A.gif (108763 bytes)

  
CR/098 1991 Dec 18th NEW CALEDONIA
PAINTERS of the PACIFIC
1 of a set of 2 stamps

098A.gif (161869 bytes)

  
CR/099 1993 Feb 17th NEW ZEALAND
LIFE in the 1930's
1 of a set of 6 stamps

099A.gif (94496 bytes)

  
CR/100 1992 Dec 18th BULGARIA
SPORTS
1 of a set of 6 stamps

100A.gif (87186 bytes)

  
CR/101 1994 Jan 11th BARBADOS
SPORTS & TOURISM
1 of a set of 5 stamps

101A.gif (85123 bytes)

  
CR/102 1993 Sep 10th St.KITTS
10th Anniversary of INDEPENDENCE
1 of a set of 3 stamps

102A.gif (97000 bytes)

  
CR/103 1993 Jul 26th GUYANA
FAMOUS SPORTS PEOPLE
1 of a sheetlet of 9 stamps

103A.gif (113286 bytes)

 

 

  
CR/104 1994 Aug 4th ANTIGUA & BARBUDA
100 YEARS of ENGLISH CRICKET TOURS
set of 3 Cricket stamps with Souvenir Sheet

     
3 Cricket stamps & Sheet designed by:
Mel-Brown



  
CR/105 1994 Jul 26th DOMINICA
100 YEARS of ENGLISH CRICKET TOURS
set of 3 Cricket stamps with Souvenir Sheet

     
3 Cricket stamps & Sheet designed by:
Mel-Brown



 

  
CR/106 1994 Jun 20th GUYANA
100 YEARS of ENGLISH CRICKET TOURS
set of 3 Cricket stamps with Souvenir Sheet

 

               3 Cricket stamps & Sheet designed by:
Mel-Brown



 

  
CR/107 1994 Jul 25th St.VINCENT and the GRENADINES
100 YEARS of ENGLISH CRICKET TOURS
set of 3 Cricket stamps with Souvenir Sheet

   
3 Cricket stamps & Sheet designed by:
Mel-Brown

 

  
CR/108 1994 Aug 2nd GREAT BRITAIN
SUMMERTIME ACTIVITIES
1 of a set of 4 stamps

108A.gif (81380 bytes)



In addition, each Cover has an insert which shows the Team of that County for the year 1994.

  
CR/109 1994
Nov 2nd		 NEW ZEALAND
CENTENARY of CRICKET
complete set of 4 Cricket stamps

 

 


 
CR/110 1994 Nov 2nd NEW ZEALAND
CENTENARY of CRICKET
BEACH CRICKET BOOKLET PANE of
10 Cricket stamps

110A.gif (129763 bytes)

  
CR/111 1995 Jan 12th GRENADA
100 YEARS of ENGLISH CRICKET TOURS
set of 3 Cricket stamps with Souvenir Sheet

 

 
3 Cricket stamps & Sheet designed by:
Mel-Brown



  
CR/112 1995 Jan 12th GRENADA GRENADINES
100 YEARS of ENGLISH CRICKET TOURS
set of 3 Cricket stamps with Souvenir Sheet

   


3 Cricket stamps & Sheet designed by:
Mel-Brown



  
CR/113 1995 Feb 3rd GUYANA
BRIAN LARA'S RECORD BREAKING SCORE complete set of 3 Cricket stamps plus Souvenir Sheet.

   

  

 

 
CR/114 1995 Jul 12th ANTIGUA & BARBUDA
100 YEARS of ENGLISH CRICKET TOURS
set of 3 Cricket stamps with Souvenir Sheet
This issue is identical to set No. 114 above
but with the Overpint "BARBUDA MAIL"

 

 
3 Cricket stamps & Sheet designed by:
Mel-Brown



  
CR/115 25th Jul 1995 BARBADOS
COMBERMERE SCHOOL 300th Anniversary
1 of 5 stamps with Souvenir sheet, with
all 5 stamps overprinted.

115A.gif (53040 bytes) 115c.jpg (143612 bytes)

The 90c stamp shows Frank Collymore - teacher and club cricketer.

115B.jpg (22176 bytes)

  
CR/116 1995 Oct 4th NEW ZEALAND
FAMOUS NEW ZEALANDERS
1 of a set of 6 stamps

116A.gif (93283 bytes)


  
CR/116A 1995 Jun 21st NEW ZEALAND
CHILDREN'S HEALTH STAMPS - a set of 2 stamps, but note that ONLY the sheet has a reference to CRICKET - although the Special handstamp used on the 2v FDC shows a child batsman at the wicket!

116AA.gif (59146 bytes)

  
CR/117

 

 

 

 

 

CR/117A

 1995 Sep 11th

 

 

 

 

Sep 18th

 MALAYSIA
16th COMMONWEALTH GAMES
1 of a set of 2 stamps with gutter.

117A.jpg (42159 bytes)


16th COMMONWEALTH GAMES
1 of a set of 2 stamps with the Cricketer in the gutter.

117B.jpg (26136 bytes)

 

  
CR/118 1995
Aug
2nd		 GRENADA
VARIOUS ANNIVERSARIES
1 of a set of 4 stamps
(see earlier version in set 111)

118A.gif (130948 bytes)

  
CR/119 1996 Feb 29th LIBERIA
RAILWAY ENGINES SHEETLETS
1 of a set of 6 sheetlets - this one shows a
Cricket match in the background.

119A.gif (533181 bytes)

  
CR/120 1996 Feb 14th BANGLADESH
WORLD CUP CRICKET
a complete set of 3 Cricket stamps

 

 

 

  
CR/121 1996 Mar 13th INDIA
FAMOUS CRICKETERS
a complete set of 4 Cricket stamps

 

 

 
CR/122 15 May 1996 TRINIDAD & TOBAGO
BRIAN LARA - CRICKET HERO
a complete set of 4 Cricket stamps with an additional 2 stamps in a Souvenir Sheet.


 

  

From the sheetlet

 

 

  
CR/123 1996 ?
 SRI LANKA
1996 WORLD CUP CRICKET CHAMPIONS
a complete set of 4 Cricket stamps with an additional Souvenir Sheet

123ABCD.gif (183661 bytes)

123E.gif (195775 bytes)

 

  
CR/124 1996
?		 AUSTRALIA
BEACH CRICKET AIR LETTER FORM

124A.gif (89998 bytes)

 

  
CR/125 1996 Nov 4th NEW CALEDONIA
CRICKET STAMP CARD

125A.gif (305952 bytes)

 

  
CR/126 1997 Jan 23rd AUSTRALIA
THE LEGEND - Sir DONALD BRADMAN
a complete set of 2 Cricket stamps

126A.gif (164258 bytes)



Also Issued as a SHEET of 5 PAIRS

  
CR/127 1997
?		 LIBERIA
NON OLYMPIC SPORTS
1 of a set of 8 stamps

127A.gif (160391 bytes)

 

  
CR/128 1997 Mar 24th MALAYSIA
I.C.C. TROPHY FINAL
a complete set of 3 Cricket stamps

   

 

  
CR/129 1st May 1997 NEVIS
CRICKETERS
a complete set of 3 Cricket Stamps with 2
extra Souvenir Sheets.

   

 

 

 

 

  
CR/130 1997 Aug 21st ALDERNEY
PAST TIMES - ALDERNEY CRICKET CLUB
a complete set of 5 Cricket stamps.

       


PAST TIMES - ALDERNEY CRICKET CLUB -
a Souvenir Sheet of  5 Cricket stamps, plus
a Cinderella label featuring Ian Botham - THIS LABELWAS NOT VALID for POSTAGE!.

 

 		  
CR/131 1997 Jun 20th ST. VINCENT & The GRENADINES
INAUGURAL TEST MATCH at Arnos Vale
a complete set of 2 Cricket stamps

131A.gif (183735 bytes)131B.gif (184175 bytes)

  
CR/132 1997 Sep 4th BANGLADESH
6th I.C.C. TROPHY - a Single Cricket stamp

132A.gif (162595 bytes)

  
CR/133 1997 Nov 11th MALAYSIA
KUALA LUMPUR GAMES
1 of a set of 4 stamps
Note: FDC with complete sets and some with single cricket stamps were available.

133A.gif (105770 bytes)

  
CR/134 1998 Aug 17th ASCENSION Island
SPORTS
1 of a set of 4 stamps

134A.gif (72562 bytes)

  
CR/135 1998 Feb 23rd MALAYSIA
KUALA LUMPUR GAMES
a Souvenir Sheet showing the venues for the Games with the Cricket theme in the margin!

135A.gif (299556 bytes)

  
CR/136 11th Sep 1998 MALAYSIA
16th COMMONWEALTH GAMES - Part Sheet
NOT available as a Single Stamp - containing
16 different Sports stamps.

136A.jpg (57944 bytes)

 

  
CR/137 1998 Oct 24th BANGLADESH
WILLS INTERNATIONAL CUP
1 Cricket stamp

137A.gif (165972 bytes)

  
CR/138 1999 Mar 5th FALKLAND Islands
LINKS WITH AUSTRALIA
2 of a set of 5 stamps

138A.gif (197685 bytes)
 

 

  
CR/139 1998 Jul 20th BARBADOS
UNIVERSITY of the WEST INDIES
1 of a set of 4 stamps

139A.gif (106156 bytes)

  
CR/140 1998 Sep 22nd WALLIS & FUTUNA
CRICKET
a single Cricket stamp

140A.gif (134209 bytes)

  
CR/141 1999 May 13th BANGLADESH
WORLD CUP 1999
a complete set of 2 Cricket stamps

141A.gif (99589 bytes)141B.gif (132152 bytes)

Also issued as Souvenir Sheet  (no picture available)

  
CR/142 1999 Jul 2nd GIBRALTAR
SPORTS
1 of a set of 3 stamps

142A.gif (125484 bytes)

  
CR/143 1999 Aug 3rd JAMAICA
SPORTS
2 of a set of 6 stamps plus
Souvenir Sheet

143A.gif (100386 bytes)``143B.jpg (19970 bytes)

143C.gif (388393 bytes)

  
CR/144 1998 Sep 1st MALAYSIA
COMMONWEALTH GAMES
single Aerogramme


144A.gif (161407 bytes)

  
CR/145 19th Dec 1999 SRI LANKA
WORLD CRICKET CHAMPIONS
1 of a set of 3 stamps

145A.gif (126148 bytes)

  
CR/146 1999 Sep 15th TCHAD REPUBLIQUE
MILLENNIUM EVENTS
single Souvenir Sheet of Cricket - taken
from the Sheetlet of 9 stamps

146A.gif (152330 bytes)

ISSUED ALSO AS PART OF A  COMPOSITE
SHEET OF 9 VALUES

146B.jpg (55308 bytes)

 

  

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