Stamps On Stamps

BOY! That one really makes you do a double-take.

KirkS

Here are images of two stamps depicting French stamps of 1900, designed and engraved by Jules Piel, and issued by France on May 9, 1964, Scott Nos. 1085 & 1086, Y&T Nos. 1415 & 1416.

- nethryk

"Liberty, Equality, Fraternity," homage for a typographed stamp designed by Paul-Joseph Blanc (1846-1904), and engraved by Emile Thomas, Scott No. 110.


"The Rights of Man," homage for a typographed stamp designed and engraved by Louis Eugène Mouchon (1843-1914), Scott No. 119.

Here are images of a set of five stamps issued by Iceland on May 23, 1973 to publicize the "Stamps Jubilee," the centenary of the first Icelandic postage stamps, designed by Hankur Halldórsson, vignettes engraved by James Moore of De La Rue plc, combined engraved and lithogravure, Scott Nos. 449-453, Facit Nos. 510-514.

- nethryk

Iceland Scott No. 1, Messenger.


Iceland Scott No. 5, Pony Train.


Iceland Scott No. 2, Mail boat.


Iceland No. 3, Mail truck.


Iceland No. 4, Mail plane.

Nethryk: that great Iceland stamp with the Beech 18 on it may be the first time I've seen that plane on a stamp here. Hope you don't mind but I'm leaving some tags so I can find it again: Beechcraft Model 18, twin beech, C-45 Expeditor. Thanks for putting it on.

cynical - No problem! Thank you for providing additional information about the Beech airplane. - nethryk

Here are images of a couple of stamps-on-stamps airmails, designed by Claude Jumelet, and issued by Niger on April 23, 1971 to publicize Philatokyo 71, the Tokyo Philatelic Exposition, held April 19-29, Scott Nos. C154 & C155.

- nethryk

African mask and Japan Scott No. 580, engraved by Roger Fenneteaux.


Japanese actor and Niger Scott Nos. 95 & 179, engraved by Claude Jumelet.

Like KirkS, I skimmed the 9 preceding pages before making this post. Let me apologize, in advance, if these Australian stamps have already appeared in this thread.

Here are images of the three engraved stamps in a set featuring a stamp of 1850 (Scott No. 1), issued by Spain on May 6, 1964 for Stamp Day, Scott Nos. 1244-46, Edifil Nos. 1595-97.

- nethryk

Nice Spain stamps

J99 , Scott 1894-95 China National Philatelic Exhibition 1983, Beijing

Nells250 - Thanks!

Here is an image of a stamp designed by Eve Luquet, engraved by Claude Jumelet, and issued by France on December 6, 1997 to publicize Philex'99, Scott No. 2620, Y&T No. 3127.

- nethryk