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Queen Elizabeth II, Canada postes postage, red, 4 c, 1963, stamp

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country: Canada postes postage topic: Queen Elizabeth II theme: Queens heads type of stamp: postal stamp color: red year: 1963 issue date: 4 February 1963 postal value: 4 c designer: Ernst Roch engraver: portred by Yves Baril, lettering and symbol by Donald J. Mitchell More from the same series: Queen Elizabeth II, 1 c, brown (1963) Queen Elizabeth II, 2 c, green (1963) Queen Elizabeth II, 3 c, purple (1963) Queen Elizabeth II, 4 c, red (1963) Queen Elizabeth II, 5 c, blue (1963) Information: Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary, born 21 April 1926) is the reigning queen and head of state of the 16 independent sovereign states known as the Commonwealth realms: the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Jamaica, Barbados, the Bahamas, Grenada, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Belize, Antigua and Barbuda, and Saint Kitts and Nevis. In addition, as Head of the Commonwealth, she is the figurehead of ...

Otto von Bismarck, Deutsches Reich (Germany), 15 Pfennig, red , stamp, 1929

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country: Deutsches Reich (Germany) topic: Otto von Bismarck theme: prime minister type of stamp: postal stamp color: red year: 1929 postal value: 15 Pfenning Information: Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismarck (1 April 1815 – 30 July 1898) was a German-Prussian statesman of the late 19th century, and a dominant figure in world affairs. As Ministerpräsident, or Prime Minister, of Prussia from 1862–1890, he oversaw the unification of Germany. In 1867 he became Chancellor of the North German Confederation. He designed the German Empire in 1871, becoming its first Chancellor and dominating its affairs until he was removed by Wilhelm II in 1890. His diplomacy of Realpolitik and powerful rule gained him the nickname the 'Iron Chancellor'. (source: Wikipedia, read more about Otto Bismarck on Wikipedia ).

Otto von Bismarck, Deutsches Reich (Germany), 12 Pfennig, red, stamp, 1936

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country: Deutsches Reich (Germany) topic: Otto von Bismarck theme: prime minister type of stamp: postal stamp color: red year: 1936 postal value: 12 Pfenning Information: Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismarck (1 April 1815 – 30 July 1898) was a German-Prussian statesman of the late 19th century, and a dominant figure in world affairs. As Ministerpräsident, or Prime Minister, of Prussia from 1862–1890, he oversaw the unification of Germany. In 1867 he became Chancellor of the North German Confederation. He designed the German Empire in 1871, becoming its first Chancellor and dominating its affairs until he was removed by Wilhelm II in 1890. His diplomacy of Realpolitik and powerful rule gained him the nickname the 'Iron Chancellor'. (source: Wikipedia, read more about Otto Bismarck on Wikipedia ). More from the same series: Otto von Bismarck, 4 Pfenning, dark blue (1936) Otto von Bismarck, 5 Pfenning, light green (1936) Otto von Bismarck, 6 Pfenning, dark green (1936) ...

Building Pakistan postage SERVICE (Regular without WM Series Die I), R.1 (one rupee), red, stamp, 1961

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country: Pakistan postage topic: Building (SERVICE, Regular without WM Series Die I) theme: Buildings type of stamp: postal stamp color: Red year: 1961 postal value: R. 1 (1 rupee) designer: ? What building is depicted on the stamp? More from the same series: Building, red, R.1 (1961) Building, red, R.1 Service (1961) Building, orange, Rs.2 (1961)

Building Pakistan postage, R.1 (one rupee), red, stamp, 1961

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country: Pakistan postage topic: Building theme: Buildings type of stamp: postal stamp color: Red year: 1961 postal value: R. 1 (1 rupee) designer: ? What building is depicted on the stamp? More from the same series: Building, red, R.1 (1961) Building, red, R.1 Service (1961) Building, orange, Rs.2 (1961)

Cijfer type Vürtheim, figures, Netherlands, (Nederland), 1 cent, red, rood, 1899, stamp, designer Vürtheim Joseph

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country: Netherlands (Nederland) code: michel nr. NL 50 topic: Figures type Vürtheim theme: Figures type of stamp: postal stamp color: red year: 1899 postal value: 1 cent designer: Vürtheim Joseph Nederland 1 Cent with S perforation number of stamps issued: 2.268.791.427 More from the same serie: Figures, 0,5 cent, violet (1899) Figures, 1 cent, red (1899) Figures, 2 cent, brown (1899) Figures, 2,5 cent, green (1899) Information: Joseph Vürtheim (Cleves, 1808 - 1900) was a German-Dutch lithographer. Vürtheim was educated by Alois Senefelder, the inventor of lithography. After completing it, he wanted to make a name in the United States, but he finally settled in Amsterdam. He is best known for philatelists for a number of stamp designs, including the number series from 1899 that later appeared in the Dutch East Indies, Suriname and Curaçao. He also designed Dutch banknotes. (Source: Wikipedia) Informatie: (NL) Joseph Vürtheim (Kleef, 1808 - 1900) was een Duits-N...

King George VI, Canada postes postage, red, 4 cents, 1943, stamp

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country: Canada postes postage topic: Portrait of His Majesty King George VI in military uniform theme: Kings type of stamp: postal stamp color: red year: 1943 publication date: 9 April 1943 postal value: 4 Cents designer: Photograph by Richard Neville Speaight, Designed by Herman Herbert Schwartz engraver: Elie Timothée Loizeaux Information: King George VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George; 14 December 1895 – 6 February 1952) was King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth from 11 December 1936 until his death. He was the last Emperor of India (until 22 June 1948), the last King of Ireland (until 18 April 1949), and the first Head of the Commonwealth. (Source: Wikipedia, read more about King George VI on Wikipedia ).

King George VI, Canada Postage (Postes), 3 cents, red, 1937 stamp

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country: Canada Postage (Postes) topic: King George VI theme: Kings type of stamp: postal stamp color: red year: 1937 publication dat: 1 April 1937 postal value: 3 cents designer: Herman Herbert Schwartz (based on a photograph by Bertram Park) engraver: Willian F. Ford More from the same series: King George VI, 3 cents, red, 1937 King George VI, 5 cents, grey-blue, 1937 Information: The Portrait of His Majesty King George VI was from a photograph taken in 1936 by Bertram Park, London, England. King George VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George; 14 December 1895 – 6 February 1952) was King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth from 11 December 1936 until his death. He was the last Emperor of India (until 22 June 1948), the last King of Ireland (until 18 April 1949), and the first Head of the Commonwealth. (Source: Wikipedia, read more about King George VI on Wikipedia ).

King George V (Admiral of the Fleet) and Oak leaves, Canada Postage, red, 2, Two Cent, 1911, stamp, Scott nr. 106

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country: Canada Postage code: Scott nr. 106 topic: King George V (Admiral of the Fleet) and Oak leaves theme: Kings type of stamp: postal stamp color: red year: 1911 publication date: 22 December 1911 postal value: 2 (Two Cent) designer: Photograph by Henry Walter Barnett engraver: Robert Savage More from the same series: King George V, green, 1 Cent, 1911 King George V, red, 2 Cent, 1911 Information: George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert; 3 June 1865 – 20 January 1936) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions like Canada, and Emperor of India, from 6 May 1910 until his death in 1936. (source: Wikipedia, read more about King George V on Wikipedia )

Marcelin Berthelot (Marcellin Berthelot), Republique Française Postes (France), Red, 90 c, stamp, 1927, A. Mignon (designer)

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country: Republique Française Postes (France) topic: Marcelin Berthelot (Marcellin Pierre Eugène Berthelot) theme: famous scientists type of stamp: postal stamp color: red year: 1927 postal value: 90 c designer: A. Mignon Information: Marcellin Pierre Eugène Berthelot (25 October 1827 – 18 March 1907) was a French chemist and politician noted for the Thomsen-Berthelot principle of thermochemistry. He synthesized many organic compounds from inorganic substances. He is considered as one of the greatest chemists of all time and disproved the theory of vitalism. Because he was very famous and to be remembered, many streets are named after him: 'le rue marcelin berthelot'. You can find these streets in Roubaix, Béthune, Dunkerque, Valenciennes, Saint-Pol-sur-Mer, Onnaing and Lens. (source: Wikipedia, read more about Marcellin Pierre Eugène Berthelot on Wikipedia )

La Semeuse ligneé (sower, zaaister), Republique Française Postes (France), 10 c, red, stamp, O. Roty (engraver), Louis-Eugène Mouchon (designer) 1903-1924

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country: Republique Française Postes (France) topic: La Semeuse ligneé (sower) theme: agriculture sort stamp: postal stamp color: red year: 1903-1924 stamp value: 10 c designer: Louis-Eugène Mouchon engraving: O. Roty More from the same series: La Semeuse ligneé, 10 c, red (1903-1924) La Semeuse ligneé, 15 c, green (1903-1924) La Semeuse cameé, 10 c, orange-red and carmine-red (1906) La Semeuse cameé et Merson, 5 c, green (1907) La Semeuse cameé et Merson, 20 c, brown (1907) La Semeuse cameé et Merson, 25 c, green-blue, turquoise (1907) La Semeuse, 5 c, orange (1921-1922) La Semeuse, 10 c, green (1921-1922) La Semeuse cameé, 20 c, purple (1924-1926) La Semeuse cameé, 50 c. green (1926) La Semeuse ligneé et Merson, 50 c, red (1924-1932) La Semeuse cameé, 10 c, blue (1932-1937) La Semeuse cameé, 35 c, green (1937) La Semeuse, 0,20, green-blue and red (1960) Information: Louis-Eugène Mouchon (Paris, August 30, 1843-March 3, 1914) was a French engraver, especiall...

La Semeuse (sower), Republique Française Postes (France), 0,20, green-blue and red, stamp, O. Roty (engraver), Louis-Eugène Mouchon and J. Piel (designers), 1960

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country: Republique Française Postes (France) topic: La Semeuse (sower) theme: agriculture sort stamp: postal stamp color: green-blue and red year: 1960 stamp value: 0,20 designer: Louis-Eugène Mouchon and J. Piel engraving: O. Roty More from the same series: La Semeuse ligneé, 10 c, red (1903-1924) La Semeuse ligneé, 15 c, green (1903-1924) La Semeuse cameé, 10 c, orange-red and carmine-red (1906) La Semeuse cameé et Merson, 5 c, green (1907) La Semeuse cameé et Merson, 20 c, brown (1907) La Semeuse cameé et Merson, 25 c, green-blue, turquoise (1907) La Semeuse, 5 c, orange (1921-1922) La Semeuse, 10 c, green (1921-1922) La Semeuse cameé, 20 c, purple (1924-1926) La Semeuse cameé, 50 c. green (1926) La Semeuse ligneé et Merson, 50 c, red (1924-1932) La Semeuse cameé, 10 c, blue (1932-1937) La Semeuse cameé, 35 c, green (1937) La Semeuse, 0,20, green-blue and red (1960) Information: Louis-Eugène Mouchon (Paris, August 30, 1843-March 3, 1914) was a French engr...

Umberto I (Humbert I), Poste Italiane (Italy), 10 Centesimi, red, 1906

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country: Italy (Poste Italiane) topic: Umberto I (Humbert I) theme: Emperor type of stamp: postal stamp color: red year: 1906 postal value: 10 Centesimi designer: Information: Umberto I (Humbert I) (14 March 1844 – 29 July 1900), was the King of Italy from 9 January 1878 until his death. He was deeply loathed in far-left circles, especially among anarchists, because of his conservatism and support of the Bava-Beccaris massacre in Milan. He was killed by anarchist Gaetano Bresci two years after the incident. (source: Wikipedia, Read more about Umberto I (Humbert I) of Italy on Wikipedia )

Actress Anna Führing, Deutsches Reich (Germany), 40 Centimes, red, stamp, 1905-1911

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country: Germany (Deutsches Reich) topic: Actress Anna Führing theme: actress type of stamp: postal stamp color: red year: 1905-1911 publication date: 1905 postal value: 40 Centimes engraving: Paul Eduard Waldraff (1870-1917) More from the same series: Actress Anna Führing, 5 Centimes, green (Belgian Occupied Territories during 1914-1918) Actress Anna Führing, 5 Centimes, green (1905-1911) Actress Anna Führing, 1 M, green and purple (1905-1911) Actress Anna Führing, 20 Centimes, green (1905-1911) Actress Anna Führing, 40 Centimes, red (1905-1911) Actress Anna Führing, 15 Centimes, purple (Polish Occupied Territories during 1914-1918 (General Gouvernement Warschau) Information: The initial issue from January 1, 1900 replaced the standard issue depicting numbers and eagles. The image of Germania, rather than that of the ruling monarch as was customary in many other European monarchies, made it a unifying feature and did not complicate the relationship with other German...

King Leopold II (Belgium) stamp, 10 c orange-red, Louis-Eugène Mouchon, 01/06/1893

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country: Belgium (België / Belgique) topic: King Leopold II in profile theme: kings sort stamp: postal stamp color: orange-red year: 1893 publication date: 01/01/1900 stamp value: 10 c code: 57 perforation: 14 number of issues: 567.000.000 designer: Louis-Eugène Mouchon engraving: Albert Doms book printing: Stamp Printing Mechelen values: mint (unused): € 14,00 (2008) mint (with hinge): € 3,25 (2008) stamped: € 0,20 (2008) on letter or document: € 5,00 (2008) More in this series: King Leopold II in profile, 10 c, red (pink) King Leopold II in profile, 10 c, orange-red Notes: This stamp usually contains a Sunday strip. Stamps without a the Sunday strip has only value on a letter or document. Documents with seals which lacks the Sunday strip lose 50% of their value. Information: King Leopold II of Belgium. Leopold Louis Philippe Marie Victor (Brussels, April 9, 1835 - Laken, 17 December 1909) was Prince of Belgium, Duke of Saxony, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Go...

King Leopold II (Belgium) stamp, 10 c red (pink), carmine, Louis-Eugène Mouchon, 01/01/1900

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country: Belgium (België / Belgique) topic: King Leopold II in profile theme: kings sort stamp: postal stamp color: red (pink), carmine year: 1900 publication date: 01/01/1900 stamp value: 10 c code: 58 (58a carmine) perforationg: 14 number of issues: 486.000.000 designer: Louis-Eugène Mouchon engraving: Albert Doms book printing: Stamp Printing Mechelen values: red (pink) mint (unused): € 14,00 (2008) mint (with hinge): € 2,75 (2008) stamped: € 0,50 (2008) on letter or document: € 7,50 (2008) carmine mint (unused): € 9,92 (2001) mint (with hinge): € 3,97 (2001) stamped: € 0,99 (2001) on letter or document: € 6,82 (2001) More in this series: King Leopold II in profile, 10 c, red (pink) King Leopold II in profile, 10 c, orange-red Notes: This stamp usually contains a Sunday strip. Stamps without a the Sunday strip has only value on a letter or document. Documents with seals which lacks the Sunday strip lose 50% of their value. Information: King Leopol...

Flying ducks (birds) Republic of China, stamp, red, 4.00

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country: Republic of China topic: flying ducks theme: birds / animals type of stamp: postal stamp year: color: red postal value: 4,00