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Philatelic Collectibles

Stamps from various countries showcasing historical motifs, commemorating significant anniversaries and cultural landmarks important to each nation.

A question stamp depicting the Royal Castle in Warsaw and Zygmunt's column and the price: 1/2 RB.; Barski, L. (); 1917 (1917-00-00-1917-00-00);

Historic stamps, Italy, Europe, 1965, Europe

GERMANY - 1961: shows Johann Sebastian Bach 1685-1750 GERMANY - CIRCA 1961: A stamp printed in the Germany shows Johann Sebastian Bach 1685-1750, circa 1961 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 5149226

POLAND - 1959: shows Nicolaus Copernicus 1473-1543 POLAND - CIRCA 1959: A stamp printed in Poland shows Nicolaus Copernicus 1473-1543, series, circa 1959 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 4713263

TANZANIA - 1992: shows Christopher Columbus, devoted to 500th anniversary of the discovery of America TANZANIA - CIRCA 1992: A stamp printed in Tanzania devoted to 500th anniversary of the discovery of America, shows Christopher Columbus, circa 1992 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 3898093

Postage stamp of the Republic of Korea

Stamp of Gösta Bodman's Philatelist Association, started in 1950.The stamp from Egypt, 1939. Motions of Mohamed Alis Mosque in Cairo.

Ernst Thaelmann, leader of the Communist Party of Germany, KPD, during the Weimar Republic, portrait on stamp, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, 1945

USSR - CIRCA 1969: A stamp printed in Russia, shows portraits Russian astronauts of V.A. Shatalov and A.S.Eliseev, series, circa 1969

Historical stamps in memory of Alexander von Humboldt, 1969, Cuba, Caribbean, Central America

Stamp of Gösta Bodman's Philatelist Association, started in 1950.The stamp from Sweden, 1963. Moyiv of concentric circles and other 3000-year-old symbols for Swedish industry and engineering. The concentric circles symbolize the forest industries.

Vintage stamp of centenary, india, asia Copyright: xAnilxDave/DinodiaxPhotox

POLAND - CIRCA 1959: A stamp printed in Poland shows Louis Pasteur 1822-1895, circa 1959 POLAND - CIRCA 1959: A stamp printed in Poland shows Louis Pasteur 1822-1895, series, circa 1959 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 3606370

USSR - CIRCA 1969: shows Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev 1834-1907, Century of the Periodic Law classification of elements, formulated by Mendeleev USSR - CIRCA 1969: A stamp printed in USSR shows Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev 1834-1907, Century of the Periodic Law classification of elements, formulated by Mendeleev, circa 1969 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 5198234

Stamp of Gösta Bodman's Philatelist Association, started in 1950.The stamp from West Germany, 1956. Motions of hand over world map. "I. P. A. (Internat. Polizei Austellung in 1956).

Karl Marx Commemorative Postage Stamp Sheet, East Germany, DDR, 1953

Historic postage stamp, Ferdinand Graf von Zeppelin, 1988, Hungary, Europe

Finnish commemorative stamp from 1948. Johan Ludvig Runeberg (5 February 1804) (Jakobstad 6 May 1877) (Porvoo) was a Finnish poet, and is the national poet of Finland

Vladimir Mikhaylovich Komarov(1927-1967) SovietTest Pilot,Aerospace EngineerandCosmonaut, Commemorative Postage Stamp, Soviet Union, 1964

BELARUS - 2003: shows Kasimir Severinovich Malevich 1878-1935, Artist BELARUS - CIRCA 2003: A stamp printed in Belarus shows Kasimir Severinovich Malevich 1878-1935, Artist, circa 2003 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 4724256

Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya, a Russian partisan killed by the Nazis in 1941, portrait on a 1962 GDR stamp

HUNGARY - 1982: shows Robert Koch, TB Bacillus centenary HUNGARY - CIRCA 1982: A stamp printed by Hungary shows Robert Koch, TB Bacillus centenary, circa 1982 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 4661676

Konstantin Petrovich Feoktistov(1926ñ2009) SovietCosmonautand Eminent SpaceEngineer, Commemorative Postage Stamp, Soviet Union, 1964

Konstantin Petrovich Feoktistov(1926ñ2009) SovietCosmonautand Eminent SpaceEngineer, Commemorative Postage Stamp, Soviet Union, 1964

Vintage stamp of eleanor roosevelt, india, asia Copyright: xAnilxDave/DinodiaxPhotox

JAPAN - 1968: shows Maejima Hisoka 1835-1919 JAPAN - CIRCA 1968: A stamp printed in Japan shows Maejima Hisoka 1835-1919, circa 1968 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 4724210

USSR - CIRCA 1981: A stamp printed in the USSR showing Yuri Gagarin and Sergey Koroliov, circa 1981

HUNGARY - CIRCA 1977: A stamp printed in Hungary, shows Alberto Santos-Dumont and airship, flying around Eiffel Tower, series, circa 1977 HUNGARY - CIRCA 1977: A stamp printed in Hungary, shows Alberto Santos-Dumont and airship, flying around Eiffel Tower, circa 1977 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 3247244

USSR - 1962: shows A.S.Makharenko 1888-1939, writer USSR - CIRCA 1962: A stamp printed in USSR shows A.S.Makharenko 1888-1939, writer, circa 1962 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 4053914

NICARAGUA - 1986: shows image of agrarian reform, Corn NICARAGUA - CIRCA 1986: A stamp printed in Nicaragua shows image of agrarian reform, Corn, circa 1986 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 3898105

VATICAN - CIRCA 1972: a stamp printed in the Vatican shows Luigi Orione, Secular Priest, Founder of CARITAS, Catholic Welfare Organization, circa 1972

GERMANY - 1985: shows portrait brothers Wilhelm 1786-1859 and Jacob 1785-1863 Grimm, Deutches Worterbuch GERMANY - CIRCA 1985: A stamp printed in Germany shows portrait brothers Wilhelm 1786-1859 and Jacob 1785-1863 Grimm, Deutches Worterbuch, circa 1985 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 5142602

POLAND - CIRCA 1959: A stamp printed in Poland shows Charles Darwin 1809-1882, circa 1959 POLAND - CIRCA 1959: A stamp printed in Poland shows Charles Darwin 1809-1882, series, circa 1959 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 3416985

Stamp of Gösta Bodman's Philatelist Assignment, started in 1950.The stamp from Germany, 1944. Motifs of German worker girl with naziztic chop emblem. "To the exhibition row (Reich Arbeits Dienst).

Stamp of Gösta Bodman's Philatelist Association, started in 1950.The stamp from Egypt, 1947. Motions of El Rifai and Sultan Hussan Mosque with King Farouk.

Historic stamp, German Reich, definitive stamp at 40 Pfennig with Wilhelm Leibnitz portrait, 1926, Germany, historic, digitally prepared reproduction of an original from the period, Europe

Abul kalam azad, postage stamps, india, asia Copyright: xAnilxDave/DinodiaxPhotox

NORTH KOREA - 1984: shows Alfred Bernhard Nobel 1833-1896 in laboratory, 150th Anniversary Birth NORTH KOREA - CIRCA 1984: A stamp printed in North Korea shows Alfred Bernhard Nobel 1833-1896 in laboratory, 150th Anniversary Birth, circa 1984 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 6048127

FINLAND - 1986: shows Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis 1698-1759, Lapland Expedition, 250th anniversary, proved Earth s poles are flattened FINLAND - CIRCA 1986: A stamp printed in Finland shows Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis 1698-1759, Lapland Expedition, 250th anniversary, proved Earth s poles are flattened, circa 1986 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 5182448

USSR - CIRCA 1992: stamp printed in USSR shows portrait of Zagoskin and Yukon River with the inscription ´Zagoskin, Investigation of Alaska 1842 - 44´, from series ´Expeditions&q uot;, circa 1992

Finnish commemorative anti-tuberculosis stamp from 1947. Healthy baby and finnish neuvola system

USSR - CIRCA 1988: The stamp printed in USSR shows the XV winter Olympic games in Calgary, circa 1988

Stamp of Gösta Bodman's Philatelist Association, commenced in 1950.The stamp from Egypt, 1947. Motifs of "the three major Egyptian pyramids, about 5000 years old.-Some of the world's largest construction works.- (T.h

CZECHOSLOVAKIA - 1948: shows president Klement Gottwald CZECHOSLOVAKIA - CIRCA 1948: A stamp printed in Czechoslovakia shows president Klement Gottwald, circa 1948 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 4669411

French postage stamp celebrating French journalists, Emile de Girardin and Theophraste Renaudot 1981

Stamp of Gösta Bodman's Philatelist motive collection, started in 1950.The stamp from Samoa Islands, 1935. Motifs of Palmer at the capital Apia on the island of Upolu.

USSR - 1991: shows Vasily Osipovich Klyuchevsky 1841-1911, series Russian Historians USSR - CIRCA 1991: A stamp printed in USSR shows Vasily Osipovich Klyuchevsky 1841-1911, series Russian Historians, circa 1991 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 4660829

Finnish wartime stamp from 1941. Carl Gustav Emil Mannerheim

USSR - 1962: shows V.P. Filatov 1875-1956, ophthalmologist USSR - CIRCA 1962: A stamp printed in USSR shows V.P. Filatov 1875-1956, ophthalmologist, circa 1962 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 4713309

SWEDEN - 1990: shows Par Lagerkvist, Nobel Laureate in Literature, 1951 SWEDEN - CIRCA 1990: A stamp printed in the Sweden shows Par Lagerkvist, Nobel Laureate in Literature, 1951, circa 1990 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 6045822

Historic postage stamp, Friedrich Engels, 1965, Vietnam, Asia

Historic postage stamps, William Shakespeare, Galileo Galilei, 1964, Hungary, Europe

RUSSIA - 2004: shows The 100th birth anniversary of V.P.Chkalov 1904-1938, a test pilot RUSSIA - CIRCA 2004: A stamp printed in Russia shows The 100th birth anniversary of V.P.Chkalov 1904-1938, a test pilot, circa 2004 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 5193393

FINLAND - 1987: shows Arvo Ylppo 1887-1992, pediatrics pioneer, Child and Lastenlinna Childrens Hospital FINLAND - CIRCA 1987: A stamp printed in Finland shows Arvo Ylppo 1887-1992, pediatrics pioneer, Child and Lastenlinna Childrens Hospital, circa 1987 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 5149292

RUSSIA - 2000: shows Black Square on White, 1913, by Kasimir Severinovich Malevich 1878-1935, Artist, series National Cultural Milestones in the 20th Century RUSSIA - CIRCA 2000: A stamp printed in Russia shows Black Square on White, 1913, by Kasimir Severinovich Malevich 1878-1935, Artist, series National Cultural Milestones in the 20th Century, circa 2000 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 5176612

REPUBLIC OF DAHOMEY - CIRCA 1965: A stamp printed in Republic of Dahomey shows President John F. Kennedy 1917-1963 REPUBLIC OF DAHOMEY - CIRCA 1965: A stamp printed in Republic of Dahomey shows President John F. Kennedy 1917-1963, circa 1965 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 3606406

Historic postage stamps, international personalities

Laxmanrao kirloskar, postage stamps, india, asia Copyright: xAnilxDave/DinodiaxPhotox

Stamps from Iran, the Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi Shahinshah, 1965

Finnish commemorative stamp from 1993. President Mauno Koivistos 70th birthday

CYPRUS - 1965: shows president John F. Kennedy 1917-1963, citation from his speech in US Senate 13 march 1956 ... self determination for Cyprus CYPRUS - CIRCA 1965: A stamp printed in Cyprus shows president John F. Kennedy 1917-1963, citation from his speech in US Senate 13 march 1956 ... self determination for Cyprus, circa 1965 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 4692755

ANTIGUA - 1970: shows Admiral Nelson and Victoria ANTIGUA - CIRCA 1970: A stamp printed in Antigua shows Admiral Nelson and Victoria, circa 1970 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 4722334

Friedrich Engels Commemorative Postage Stamp, East Germany, DDR, 1955

DJIBOUTI - 2010: shows Herbert George H. G. Wells 1866-1946 DJIBOUTI - CIRCA 2010: A stamp printed in Republic of Djibouti shows Herbert George H. G. Wells 1866-1946, circa 2010 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 6038980

USSR - 1975: shows A.V. Lunacharsky 1875-1933, writer, commissar for education USSR - CIRCA 1975: A stamp printed in USSR shows A.V. Lunacharsky 1875-1933, writer, commissar for education, circa 1975 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 6038984

Vintage stamp of prafulla chandra ray, india, asia Copyright: xAnilxDave/DinodiaxPhotox

Stamp from Gösta Bodman's Philatelist's motive collection, started in 1950.The motifs of houses in Indonesia, 1949.

FRANCE - 1966: shows Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov 1845-1916 and Pasteur Institute FRANCE - CIRCA 1966: A stamp printed in France shows Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov 1845-1916 and Pasteur Institute, circa 1966 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 3992124

HUNGARY - CIRCA 1959: a stamp printed in the Hungary shows The Cricket and the Ant, Fairy Tale, circa 1959

USSR - 1980: shows Ho Chi Minh 1890-1969 USSR - CIRCA 1980: A stamp printed in USSR shows Ho Chi Minh 1890-1969, circa 1980 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 5153610

Pawel Finder, a Polish politician killed by the Nazis in 1944, portrait on a 1962 GDR stamp

Papua & New Guinea Postage - 3½d. July 29, 1952.

Gathering of the Provisional Government of Korea, January 1, 1920, the year after the establishment of the Provisional Government. First row: Gyun-Sang Cha, Doo -Hwan Son, Il- Cheong Hwang, Ji-Myeong Park, Jeong-Hwang Son, Hyeong - Kyun Kim, Il-Cheong Ko, Hang- Seop Eom. Second row: Kim Gu, Yang Heon, Do In -kwon, Kim Yeo- je, Lee Yoo-pil, Kim Byeong-jo, Son Jeong -do, Shin Ki-sik, Lee Dong -nyeong, Lee Dong- hwi, Lee Si -young, Ahn Chang -ho, Kim Cheol, Kim Lip, Jang Geon -sang, Yoon Hyeon -jin, Shin Ik- hee, Lee Kyu -hong, Lee Chun- suk, and Jeong In -gwa. Third row: Kim Yong -Jung, Chaewon Yeo, Han Eung-Hwa, Kim Tae -Jun, Shin Duk- Man, Lee Kyu-Seo, Kwon Tae-Yong, Im Deuk-San, Hwang Hak-Soo, Kim Bok-Hyeong, Jo Bong- Gil, Yoon Chang- Man, Park In- Guk, Lee Won -IK. Fourth row: Kim Hee -Jun, Choi Jin -Seok, Jeong Jeong-Hyeong, Kim Duk-Seon, Myeong Soon - Jo, Kim Young- hee, Kim Bo- yeon, Hwang Jin- nam, Kim Hong -seo, Jeong Tae -hee, Kim Hong- woon, Jang Won- taek, Yoo Heung- hwan, Ki

Historical trading stamp, portrait Charles Darwin, "Kosmos Gesellschaft der Naturfreunde", nature lovers' society

First day cover, Konrad Adenauer, commemorative edition in honour of deserving Europeans, Germany, 19th April 1968, Europe

FINLAND - 1987: shows Leevi Madetoja 1887-1947, composer FINLAND - CIRCA 1987: A stamp printed in Finland shows Leevi Madetoja 1887-1947, composer, circa 1987 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 5149317

A stamp printed in China shows the 35 anniversary of China, circa 1984

SAN MARINO - 1974: shows Niccolo Tommaseo 1802-1874, Italian writer SAN MARINO - CIRCA 1974: A stamps printed in San Marino shows Niccolo Tommaseo 1802-1874, Italian writer, circa 1974 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 6036071

RHODESIA - 1974: shows George Pauling 1854-1919, engineer, series Famous Rhodesians RHODESIA - CIRCA 1974: A stamp in Rhodesia shows George Pauling 1854-1919, engineer, series Famous Rhodesians, circa 1974 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 6036032

USSR - 1967: shows Karl Marx and Title Page of Das Kapital, Centenary of the publication of Das Kapital by Karl Marx USSR - CIRCA 1967: A stamp printed in USSR shows Karl Marx and Title Page of Das Kapital, Centenary of the publication of Das Kapital by Karl Marx, circa 1967 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 5176652

DJIBOUTI - 2010: shows Jules Verne 1828-1905 DJIBOUTI - CIRCA 2010: A stamp printed in Republic of Djibouti shows Jules Verne 1828-1905, circa 2010 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 6039017

ALDERNEY - 2009: shows Sherlock Holmes ALDERNEY - CIRCA 2009: A stamp printed in Alderney shows Sherlock Holmes, circa 2009 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 6048136

LIBERIA - 1968: shows Martin Luther King Jr. 1929 - 1968 and Lincoln monument by Daniel Chester French LIBERIA - CIRCA 1968: A stamp printed in Liberia shows Martin Luther King Jr. 1929 - 1968, American civil rights leader, and Lincoln monument by Daniel Chester French, circa 1968 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 4722345

Vintage stamp of netaji subhas chandra bose, india, asia Copyright: xAnilxDave/DinodiaxPhotox

RHODESIA - 1972: shows Dr. Robert Moffat 1795-1883, missionary, series Famous Rhodesians RHODESIA - CIRCA 1972: A stamp in Rhodesia shows Dr. Robert Moffat 1795-1883, missionary, series Famous Rhodesians, circa 1972 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 6036035

Historic postage stamp of the GDR, Year of Karl Marx, German Democratic Republic, 1983

RUSSIA - 2008: The 125th birth anniversary of A. N. Tolstoy 1883-1945, a writer RUSSIA - CIRCA 2008: A stamp printed in Russia shows The 125th birth anniversary of A. N. Tolstoy 1883-1945, a writer, circa 2008 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 5193353

NORTH KOREA - 1980: shows portrait of Marshal Josip Broz Tito 1892-1980 NORTH KOREA - CIRCA 1980: A stamp printed in DPR Korea shows portrait of Marshal Josip Broz Tito 1892-1980, circa 1980 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 6045734

Historical stamp from Vietnam for the 150th birthday of Friedrich Engels, 1970

Finnish commemorative stamp from 1934. Aleksis Kivi, the finnish author

RUSSIA - 2012: shows V.I. Shumakov 1931-2008, series Holders of the Order of Saint Andrew the First-Called RUSSIA - CIRCA 2012: A stamp printed in Russia shows V.I. Shumakov 1931-2008, series Holders of the Order of Saint Andrew the First-Called, circa 2012 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 6042907

CANADA - CIRCA 1963: stamp printed by Canada, shows Sir Martin Frobisher (1535-1594), Explorer and Discoverer of Frobisher Bay, circa 1963

HUNGARY - 1964: shows Michelangelo, Michelangelos 400th death anniversary HUNGARY - CIRCA 1964: A stamp printed by Hungary shows Michelangelo, Michelangelos 400th death anniversary, circa 1964 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 4053951

GERMANY - 1981: shows Georg Philipp Telemann 1681-1767, Title Page of Singet dem Herrn Cantata GERMANY - CIRCA 1981: A stamp printed in Germany shows Georg Philipp Telemann 1681-1767, Title Page of Singet dem Herrn Cantata, circa 1981 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 4724227

Teofilo Braga (1843-1924) on 1000 Escudos 1993 Banknote from Portugal. Portuguese writer, playwright, politician and leader of the Republican Provisional Government after the abdication of King Manuel II, as well as the second elected President of the First Portuguese Republic.

G v mavalankar, postage stamps, india, asia Copyright: xAnilxDave/DinodiaxPhotox

French postage stamp celebrating the World Year of Communications; 1983

Parsi ardaseer cursetjee wadia, postage stamps, india, asia Copyright: xAnilxDave/DinodiaxPhotox

USA - CIRCA 1986: shows Paul Dudley White 1886-1973, cardiologist, series Great Americans USA - CIRCA 1986: stamp printed by USA shows Paul Dudley White 1886-1973, cardiologist, series Great Americans, circa 1986 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 4669233

RUSSIA - 2009: shows 150th Anniversary of the Birth of A.S. Popov 1859-1906, physicist, electrical engineer and inventor of radio RUSSIA - CIRCA 2009: A stamp printed in Russia shows 150th Anniversary of the Birth of A.S. Popov 1859-1906, physicist, electrical engineer and inventor of radio, circa 2009 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 4708459

FINLAND - 1974: shows Ilmari Kianto 1874-1970 and Old Pine FINLAND - CIRCA 1974: A stamp printed in Finland shows Ilmari Kianto 1874-1970 and Old Pine, circa 1974 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 5209330

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