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  Temple Dates: List of people on stamps
**List of people on stamps of Cabo Gracias a Dios/Cabo Gracias a Dios, Nicaragua (1904-1909)
*List of people on stamps of Portuguese Congo/Portuguese Congo (1894-1914)
*List of people on stamps of Senegambia and Niger/Senegambia and Niger (1903)
temple-dates.blogspot.com /2006/12/list-of-people-on-stamps.html   (4914 words)

  
 German Shepherd Dog Stamps
Interior peoples sent undesirables from their own societies and captives from warfare down the waterways to the coast where they were collected in barracoons (temporary enclosures) to await the arrival of European ships.
The left stamp was in 2000 and the puppy in the middle was issued in 1999.
Stamp (left) is a lovely portrayal of a proud mother and her offspring issued by Touva in 1999.
www.animalstamps.com /GSD.htm   (8674 words)

  
 List of people on stamps of Gabon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gabon first had its own stamps as a French colony in 1886.
During this period, the only identified people to appear on Gabonese stamps were Count Savorgnan de Brazza who first appeared on a postage due stamp of 1930, then on a regular issue stamp in 1932, and his aide Chief Makoko of the Bateke who also appeared on the 1930 postage dues.
Gabon used the stamps of French Equatorial Africa from 1934 until it gained independence on November 28, 1958.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_people_on_stamps_of_Gabon   (178 words)

  
 Bulldog Stamps
This set of stamps was issued more than 30 years ago and is kind of on the endangered species list.
The stamp on the left was issued in 1999 and the one on the right in 1998.
The people of Somaliland experienced more than three years of bitter civil war (1988-1991) resulting in the deaths of nearly 60,000 people, massisive displacement both internal and to other countries, and a near total destruction of infrastructure, communications systems, banking and public services.
www.animalstamps.com /bulldog.htm   (5907 words)

  
 Alphabetilately: T is for Topical
Given the number and variety of stamps issued since the first one in 1840, it may be impossible to think of a topic that has not been shown on a stamp somewhere - lightning, murder, and paperclips are among the unlikely items people have sought, and found on stamps.
Just the stamps up to 1940 is a popular choice, and Scott supports it by issuing a special catalogue, their Classic Catalogue, listing only stamps through 1940.
Its original design was regarded as obscene by many people of the time, and even after the addition of that ribbon its use was banned by several of the participating countries.
alphabetilately.com /T.html   (1163 words)

  
 Compass Roses - On Stamps
Here is a list of postage stamps which contain compass roses, eventually with pictures.
The ITY emblem - which is present in each of these stamps - includes an eight-point compass rose.
Each of these stamps features the NATO emblem (see "Symbolic Compass Roses").
pages.prodigy.net /pizzabagel/CompassRoses_Stamps.htm   (3244 words)

  
 AJ's Encyclopedia of Stamps: 'U' Countries
The "Catalogue of postage stamps of Ukraine" of 1997 is the most complete and systematic issue presented Ukrainian postage stamps, envelopes, cards with original stamp, and first day cancels.
If the stamp in question is a millimeter or two larger either horizontally or vertically, then it is a rotary press stamp.
The stamps took on the name "Missionaries" because they are nearly always found on correspondence from American missionaries in Hawaii to their family back in California, New York, Connecticut, or Massachusetts.
ajward.tripod.com /stamps/u.htm   (4562 words)

  
 Bob Endres Stamps - Palmerton, PA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Worldwide and very high catalog value for this type material (50 to 75 cents per stamp).
For all stamps except 'Specials', please include $1.00 for postage.
Bob Endres Stamps • 203 Columbia Avenue • Palmerton PA 18071
www.bobendresstamps.com   (109 words)

  
 List of people on stamps - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Since 1840, when the Penny Black featured a profile of Queen Victoria, it has been a tradition worldwide for nations to honor individuals on their postage stamps.
However, the depiction of a work of art (such as for a Christmas stamp) is not considered to be honoring the artist.
In 1871 Ceres and Napoleon III became the only identifiable people to appear on these stamps which were used in a wide variety of places.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_people_on_stamps   (380 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.
www.usja-judo.org /~judo.stamps   (15694 words)

  
 StampDetective.com - Creating the ultimate want list service for stamp collectors and dealers!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Most collectors have a want list, which is a short list of hard to find items they need for their collections.
By leveraging large numbers of collector want lists into one large easy to view list, dealers can take the time to review their inventory each month for items matching this large list.
StampDetective.com acts as a middle man throughout the process to ensure your information remains private, that the dealers respond with items that match the list, and to help resolve any issues.
stampdetective.com   (200 words)

  
 French Community -Misc- Stamps, 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.
Cameroun C34-6i LH $8 1955 Ships,ports,animal,imperfs Cameroun C38-40 $12 1961 All type I overprints Cameroun C38-40,C38a-40a C40b (7) $65 1961 Type I, Type II and III overprints, the basic and variety overprints as listed in Scott (7 stamps)
Gabon C1 $2 1960 Schweitzer Guadalupe Scott Price Year Comments Guadalupe 142-7 LH $20 1935 " " lighty hinged Guadalupe C4-9 $5 1946 Chad to Rhine
www.baxleystamps.com /frcomm.htm   (3760 words)

  
 eBay Australia Shop - Alpha-D Stamps: USA Souvenir Pages, Topicals Nature, People..., Canada   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Due to another increase in Ebay fees we made a decision to close our Ebay store and will offer a 10% discount on any purchases in our Ebay store over $150.
We will combine shipping on all of our items to save on S&H. Typical charges for single stamp sets are $1 in US and $2 overseas for as many as you buy.
Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of the eBay User Agreement and Privacy Policy.
stores.ebay.com.au /Alpha-D-Stamps   (200 words)

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