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Bahamas Definitive Issue May 25, 1967 Set of 15 stamps, one shows the old cannons at Fort Charlotte.  |
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Serbia Centenary of the Battle of Kaymakchalan September 12, 2016 The Battle of Kaymakchalan was a battle fought between Serbian and Bulgarian troops on the Macedonian Front during World War I. The battle was fought between September 12 and 30, 1916, with the Serbian army finally captured the peak of Prophet Ilia. The commemorative stamp depicts a photograph of a Serbian field artillary unit in the battlefield.  |
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The Swiss National Redoubt encompassed a widely distributed set of fortifications begun in the 1880s that secured the mountainous central part of Switzerland. Here is an image of a Cinderella (poster) stamp depicting a Swiss army field gun and crew, designed by Swiss artist Louis Curtat (1869-1944), printed by photogravure, and issued by Switzerland in 1917 to publicize the Swiss army's defensive artillery strength at "Fort No. 5." - nethryk  |
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Norfolk Island Museum Displays May 16, 1991 Set of four, one stamp depicts a carronade, a short, large-caliber, smooth-bore, cast iron cannon which was used by the Royal Navy.  |
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Canada The 50th Anniversary of the Second World War November 7, 1994 One of the four stamps depicts artillery at Normandy.  |
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Here is an image of a stamp whose design appears to be inspired by the famous painting Liberty Leading the People, by French artist Eugčne Delacroix, commemorating the July Revolution of 1830, designed by Anatoli Ivánovich Kaláshnikov (1930-2007), printed by lithography, and issued by Russia (USSR) on March 18, 1971 to commemorate the centenary of the Paris Commune, Scott No. 3838, Zagorski No. 3914. - nethryk  |
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Aruba 65 Years since the end of World War II May 8, 2010 Set of three, one stamp shows a 7.5-inch gun at Juana Morto. The Netherlands colonial coast artillery established this battery in 1940.  |
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Kiribati Bicentenary of the Battle of Trafalgar March 29, 2005 Set of eight, one stamp shows a French 36 pounder cannon.  |
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Gibraltar Gibraltar Military Heritage July 25, 2017 Set of nine, one stamp depicts 100 Ton Gun at the Napier of Magdala Battery (1884).  |
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Gibraltar Royal Gibraltar Regiment November 11, 20018 Set of ten, one stamp shows the artillery at Thomson's Battery (1958-1991).  |
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Brazil Fortress of Santa Cruz da Barra March 14, 1975 Fortress of Santa Cruz da Barra is located at the entrance of Guanabara Bay across from Rio de Janeiro. The fortress was built in 1555, and the final addition occurred in 1870.  |
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