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I have always found the QEII colonials eye catching. Here are a couple more fishing stamps I spotted in my stockbook today: Dahomey Scott# 143 1961  Costa Rica Scott# C198 1950  |
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Cjd - Thanks! Here is an image of a stamp depicting a man shore fishing with a throw net, plus an inset portrait of Queen Salote (1900-1965), designed by James Berry, engraved and printed by Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co., Ltd., and issued by Tonga on July 1, 1953, Scott No. 101. - nethryk  |
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I like the sheet, I haven't seen any underwater fishing stamps until now.  |
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Here are some nice Norway from my collection: Scott #836 Freshwater Fishing  Scott #837 Salmon Fishing  Scott# 838 Ocean Fishing  |
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A couple from British Guyana today: Scott# 211 October 1, 1934  Scott# 256 December 1, 1954  |
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In my opinion it counts. You have shown an interesting and unique kind of fishing I hadn't considered. Thank you for sharing.  |
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You can also find otters and bears catching (or having caught) fish on stamps. |
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Here are two from Panama's "Aquatic Sports" series. The print quality of these stamps is rather poor. Rod and reel fishing  Spearfishing  |
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APS Member #: 222539 AAPE, Maplewood Stamp Club (MN), Northern Philatelic Society, US Philatelic Classics Society, Auxiliary Markings Club, Canal Zone Study Group, Minnesota Postal History Society |
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Both are nice action scenes, I became interested in what Mosdossy might mean and found some interesting information:
Imre Mosdóssy (painter)
After high school, he began engineering, but soon switched to 1923 to have the Hungarian Royal Academy of Fine Arts was a student, where in 1927 he earned his high school art teacher diploma. Netherlands , France and Italy study trip. Became the Metropolitan School of Industrial Arts teacher. Portraits, murals, film and theater advertisements, book illustrations, theatrical scenery created. The zoo won the first prize of poster. International trade fairs, exhibitions world (such as the New York -i) was a decoration of the pavilions. He painted Berzeviczy Albert , the Hungarian Academy of Sciences president Sip#337;cz Eugene , and Budapest Mayor István Friedrich prime minister's portrait. In 1945 he left Hungary. Republic of Germany , France and Colombia lived. At the end of 1963 in Canada, settling in Ontario. All the time expressed by diverse and rich artistic activity, but nearly nine hundred stamps designed a number of countries (Colombia, Canada, Haiti , Honduras ) for. In 1979, at the age of seventy-five fire Thomas According spent fourteen hours a day job.
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