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  List of people on stamps - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The usual practice is for the stamp to feature a portrait of the person, either full-length or head alone.
The list that follows is an index to the lists of people for individual countries.
In some cases, several short lists from related countries are merged into a single list, while entries without links indicate entities that never had any people on their stamps.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_people_on_stamps   (355 words)

  
 List of people on stamps
Although many smaller countries will put a hodge-podge of international personalities on their stamps in an effort to make sales to collectors, countries with a more respectable issuing policy will more often feature people who have played an important role in the country's own history and culture.
by stamp-issuing authority[?]) of identified people on stamps with the year in which that person was first featured on the stamp.
From 1904 British East Africa used the stamps of the East Africa and Uganda Protectorate[?].
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/pe/People_on_stamps.html   (1005 words)

  
 TRADE ORGANIZATION - LoveToKnow Article on TRADE ORGANIZATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
At present, commercial houses paying patentewhich is a special tax upon people engaged in trade elect the members of the chamber, the number of whom is fixed for each chamber by the minisLer of commerce.
Belgian chambers of commerce were on the French system until 1875, when all official ties between them and the government were broken, and lull liberty was given to codimercial associations to establish and govern themselves in their own way.
The Belgian ministry of commerce, under whose control cornmercial matters are placed, dates only from 1895, previous to which time the department of commerce at the ministry for foreign affairs fulfilled the same functions.
www.1911ency.org /T/TR/TRADE_ORGANIZATION.htm   (9353 words)

  
 Democratic Republic of Congo DRC on the Internet
Causes of the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and the way forward" by Claude Kabemba) and the complete texts of their most recent policy briefs ("From dilemma to détente: Pretoria's policy options on the DRC and Great Lakes" by Francis Kornegay and Chris Landsberg.
Stamps from the DRC (from the Independant State Congo 1886-1908 to the present), Burundi, Rwanda.
Congo The Transition, by Ernest Wamba dia Wamba and Mandisi Majavu.
www-sul.stanford.edu /depts/ssrg/africa/zaire.html   (9553 words)

  
 All World Stamps Catalogue sponsored by Stanley Gibbons
Search for any stamp from any country to find details, images and you may even have the chance to buy the stamp from a number of different dealers.
Subscribe to All World Stamps from as little as £ for the whole year.
All users with a current "collection" subscription to All World Stamps will still have unrestricted access to their collection for the duration of their subscription.
www.allworldstamps.com   (481 words)

  
 Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : List of people on stamps   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : List of people on stamps
In a few cases, the person is still being honored, but represented by a relevant image relating to the person's life.
However, the mere depiction of a work of art (such as for a Christmas stamp) is not considered to be honoring the artist.
www.hallencyclopedia.com /List_of_people_on_stamps   (337 words)

  
 COUNTRY LIST
Some are because of their stamps, some because of some particular geological, political, social, geographic, or other interest.
Countries listed below that have this symbol in the column under "WANTS" and numbers in the right column (indicating I have stamps for trade) are for countries where I have listed stamps for trade, but have not yet built an accurate want list.
Used stamps issued between 1990 and the present from the 70 or so "special countries" I collect that I don't have in my collection in any form, including used pairs, blocks, souvenir sheets, strips, and other groupings.
www.citystar.com /~mweather/stamps/cntrylst.htm   (2285 words)

  
 The Ultimate 19th century Dog Breeds Information Guide and Reference   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
He buys the gigantic territory of Congo in Africa with his own fortune and will later (1908) offer it to Belgium.
The quick defeat of Spain by the United States in 1898, in the Spanish-American War, removes Spain from the list of major world powers for good and gives rise to the United States as a major world military power.
Postage Stamps and diamond-shaped paper sheets which folded to form envelopes for carrying letters devised and introduced in Britain, and soon thereafter in many other countries, leading to establishment of the Universal Postal Union.
www.dogluvers.com /dog_breeds/19th_century   (869 words)

  
 JUDO STAMPS
This hiki-komi-gaeshi stamp is an overprint of one issued before the Olympics.
Monaco's harai-goshi stamp commemorating the 1964 Tokyo Olympics was over a quarter century ahead of its time, for the competitors are in colored judogi -- one red, one green.
There even are ninja stamps, one depicting a happy ninja with a shuriken (throwing star) in her hand.
usja-judo.org /~judo.stamps   (14196 words)

  
 BG's Scanned Waterfall Stamp Images   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
GIF files were utilized for the stamp images for two primary reasons: most of the stamps are printed in a limited number of colors, and many are engraved — so there's a lot of detail to show.
The stamps were scanned at 1200 dpi and rotated until straight.
Stamp Collecting by Peter G. Aitken has given this site its Super Stamp Site Award which recognizes excellence in web pages devoted to philately.
members.aol.com /oldbeeg/H2Ofalls.html   (759 words)

  
 The world's top list of people on stamps websites   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The person featured on the most modern day stamps is Queen Elizabeth II
See List of people on stamps of South Africa
See List of people on stamps of Sweden
www.websbiggest.com /wiki-article-tab.cfm/list_of_people_on_stamps   (1156 words)

  
 Learn more about List of people on stamps in the online encyclopedia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Learn more about List of people on stamps in the online encyclopedia.
You are here: Online Encyclopedia > List of people on stamps
Hint: Play with putting spaces before and after your words to see the different results you get.
www.onlineencyclopedia.org /l/li/list_of_people_on_stamps.html   (1110 words)

  
 My stampcatalogue   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Not a collector of expensive and rare stamps, the ones only crazy people can afford and buy.
It started more than twenty years ago : I was watching an old envelope, when suddenly my attention was caught by the stamp on it.
Since that day, it has become a bad habit : each time I look at a stamp, I check it for errors.
users.telenet.be /edelper/cathtm/catmain.htm   (167 words)

  
 North Cape Publications
He provides a series of charts and explanations for the markings, codes and inspection stamps that appear on each part and tells how to determine which were originally manufactured for the P-14 or the M1917.
In the meantime, the new battle rifle served in the Korean War with the Belgian Brigade and in the civil wars that rocked Central Africa in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
At the same time, an expanded list of factory codes for Chinese SKS carbines was made available to the authors by collector Howard Bearse.
www.northcapepubs.com   (11129 words)

  
 Price List for Famous People   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
#2 - We'll go through our stock and gather NH stamps and covers with a current retail price of over $300 that is very sure to please at net price of $225.
Of course, an itemized list will be enclosed for you.
We will hand-select over $750 worth of great NH stamps and covers from this list for you.
www.worldstamps.com /pricelist.php?topic=53   (553 words)

  
 stamp-collector-list(Topical)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Mint complete sets of stamps issued in the USSR and new states like Armenia, Russia, Kazakhstan, Lithuania, Moldova, etc. (from the former USSR) by many topics.
Stamps of the World, mint & used by country or topic.
Stamps, postal history, from any country or topic which might be available in the shops of Christchurch.
hjem.get2net.dk /tst/topical.htm   (2672 words)

  
 stamp-collector-list.tst(h-l)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Will exchange a packet of US stamps for a similar sized packet from your country.
Like to trade "workers" of any countries for Swedish stamps based on Michel values or by arrangement.
Ask about stamps of other countries, I might have what you want.
hjem.get2net.dk /tst/scl-h-l.htm   (3598 words)

  
 Topical Stamps [F - P] , Selling & Buying, George C. Baxley
Material is Mint Never Hinged, free of faults and with F-VF centering (or better - usually VF) for each stamp - unless noted otherwise.
Congo DR C96-7 D/S $8 1970 Famous Person,Lenin,deluxe sheets Dahomey C97-100 $4 1969 Napoleon Bonaparte Ecuador 366-72,C57-63 $10 1938 Flags,Washington
Congo C2-4 $7 1961 Flowers Congo C8-9 $4 1963 Flowers Congo DR 323-8 (no 324) $12 1960 Flowers,overprints
www.baxleystamps.com /topicalf-p.htm   (4226 words)

  
 Baxley Stamps Super e.Stamp Booth on the www.StampShow
Cambodia China & Republic of China China, People's Republic
If you do not find what you are looking for, you are invited to contact us with your general wants or specific want lists.
Not all material in stock is listed on these pages.
www.baxleystamps.com   (454 words)

  
 Delcampe United States - Auction site for stamps to buy and sell easily !   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Delcampe United States - Auction site for stamps to buy and sell easily !
Fauna, Sports, Transport, Europa CEPT, Art, Plants, Olympic Games, Famous people,...
Here is the quote of the day, from our member Mage (United States):
stamps.delcampe.com   (130 words)

  
 Sales LIST
we have a marvelous collection of stamps, coins, money....
We have 10.000nds different of all kind, please specify your needs
Die cut from famous people around 1912 (notes in the album)
www.collectomania.be /MenuLie/ForSale/Slslist.htm   (637 words)

  
 Gary Wayner | Natural History Books | Book List
Rear cover nearly detached, interior in fine condition.
Includes a mint pane of the 29 cent wildflowers stamps One stamp for each state.
Rear cover has been folded over about an inch.
www.wayner.com /booksforsale/list.htm   (408 words)

  
 View-master Ultimate List Reverse Index Numbered packets 3d Viewmaster
View-master Ultimate List Reverse Index Numbered packets 3d Viewmaster
ABC Wide World of Sports: 1970 America's Cup
Africa Native Life in Belgian Congo & Ruanda
viewmaster.home.comcast.net   (279 words)

  
 World Banknotes
Hotkey is usually Ctrl+F and then just type what you are searching for.
P879a Ten Yuan 1965 UNC People Ctr.{3 numerals} $13.75
P887 Ten Yuan 1980 UNC OLD MAN YOUNG MAN R. P888b 50 Yuan 1990 UNC THREE PEOPLE AT Ctr.
www.sympac.com.au /~gippsweb/shopping/pwhill/list.html   (17036 words)

  
 1966 in History
January 31 Belgian state police kills 2 striking mine workers
August 17 Willie Mays takes 2nd place on all-time HR list
November 23 Chicago outfielder Tommie Agee is voted AL Rookie of Year
www.brainyhistory.com /years/1966.html   (6318 words)

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