2002 East Timor
# UN822-23 - 2002 East Timor
$3.75
Formerly a Portuguese colony, East Timor became an independent nation on May 20, 2002. The set of six commemorative stamps were issued the same day. The country is located in the Malay archipelago between Indonesia and Australia, on the eastern side of Timor Island. All the stamps show carved items which were made in East Timor.
Formerly a Portuguese colony, East Timor became an independent nation on May 20, 2002. The set of six commemorative stamps were issued the same day. The country is located in the Malay archipelago between Indonesia and Australia, on the eastern side of Timor Island. All the stamps show carved items which were made in East Timor.