Children On Stamps

From Lebanon, Children's Day:





designed - Paul Koroleff
printed - Imp. J. Saikali
issued - 22 March 1964

From Lebanon, Children's Charity Ball:





designed - Paul Koroleff
printed - Imp. J. Saikali
issued - 30 June 1964

From Lebanon, International Children's Day:













issued - 15 October 1966.

Boy working at a lathe, printed by photogravure, and issued by India on November 14, 1961 for Children's Day, Scott No. 345.

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India
Children's Day
November 14, 2016
The souvenir sheet depicts scene of family picnic.

Youthful stamp collectors and globe, plus attached label promoting philately, designed by A. Lauwers, printed by photogravure, and issued by Belgium on October 1, 1960, Scott No. 555.

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Here is an image of a semi-postal (charity) stamp depicting a Székely mother offering her infant son to the Fatherland, designed by Sándor Légrády (1906-1987), printed by photogravure, and issued by Hungary on December 2, 1940 as one of a set of three stamps commemorating the Occupation of Transylvania, Scott No. B125. Note: The Székelys are a subgroup of the Hungarian people living mostly in the Székely Land in Romania; the surtax benefited the Pro-Transylvania movement.

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Here are images of the three semi-postal (charity) stamps in a set depicting details from famous paintings of boys, and issued for use in Saar on November 3, 1952 to benefit child welfare funds, Scott Nos. B92-B94, Michel Nos. 338-340, plus images of the original works of art.

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"Count Stroganoff as a Boy," by French portrait painter Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725-1805), designed and engraved by Jules Piel (1882-1978).


"Christ the Good Shepherd," by Spanish Baroque painter Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (1617-1682), designed and engraved by Henry Cheffer (1880-1957).


"Portrait of a Boy," by German painter Georg Melchior Kraus (1737-1806), designed and engraved by Pierre Gandon (1899-1990).

Child and residential building, designed by Karl Oskar Blase (1925-2016), printed by photogravure, and issued by Germany on January 11, 1979 for the International Year of the Child, Scott No. 1286, Michel No. 1000.

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Here are images of the three airmail semi-postal (charity) stamps depicting children and issued for use in Indochina on June 22, 1942 to benefit indigenous children's welfare funds, Scott Nos. CB2-CB4. Note: These stamps were issued by Vichy France during World War II, but never actually used for postage in Indochina.

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"Numerous family," designed by Vietnamese painter Le Thi Luu (1911-1988), and printed by photogravure.


"Orphans," designed by French-Vietnamese painter Mai Thu (1906-1980), and printed by photogravure.


Woman caring for children, designed by Mai Thu, and engraved by Antonin Delzers (1873-1943).

"Nutrition:" Healthy infant on weighing scales, peanuts, beans and eggs, printed by lithography, and issued by Zambia on April 4, 1970 to promote preventive medicine, Scott No. 63.

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Boy being vaccinated, designed and engraved by French artist Pierre Forget (1923-2005), and issued by Mali on November 10, 1969 to publicize the campaign against smallpox and measles, Scott No. 129.

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Here is an image of a stamp depicting a lecturer speaking to a group of young students, designed and engraved by French artist Pierre Béquet (1932-2012) after a photograph, and issued for use in French Polynesia on July 2, 1994 to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Tahitian Academy, an organization dedicated to safeguarding and enriching the Tahitian language, Scott No. 642.

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40 Years Soviet Pioneer Organization "Lenin".

Set of 5 stamps issued in 1962.

For Universal Children's Day, 20th of November. Jean Renoir painted by his father.