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In 1959 Haiti issued a set of three postal tax stamps, including this one (Sc #RA27), to help fund its literacy campaign.  |
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Italy 150th Anniversary of the Italian Lira March 23, 2012 The design shows the numeral 150 and the text 150 Anniversary of the Unification of the National Monetary System.  |
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Bulgaria University of National and World Economy September 2020 The main design shows YHCC and 100.  |
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Dominican Republic 500 Years of Advent Sermon December 28, 2011 The design shows the text of La voz que clama en el desierto by Anton de Montesinos (1475-1540).  |
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This November 1, 1979 stamp (Facit # 583) of Iceland commemorates the 800th anniversary of the birth of Snorri Sturluson. A parchment page from Sturluson's Heimskringla is depicted. From wikipedia, " Heimskringla is the best known of the old Norse kings' sagas. It was written in Old Norse in Iceland by the poet and historian Snorri Sturluson (1179 - 1241) around 1230."  |
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On September 22, 1976 Iceland issued a set of two stamps commemorating the bicentenary of the Icelandic Postal Services. The 45 kr stamp (Facit #554)from the set, shown here, depicts "Last page of Postal Services Decree with signatures" (Facit).  |
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Here is the 650 aur value (Facit #663) from Iceland's November 29, 1984 set of two stamps commemorating the 400th anniversary of Gudbrand's Bible. Stamp depicts a reproduction of a page from this Bible.  |
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Netherlands Separation of the Dutch Mail and Telephone Service June 29, 1998 The two stamps represent tnt post groep and kpn nv.  |
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On May 3, 1947 San Marino issued a fourteen-stamp set honoring deceased U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt. The 1 lira and 50 lira stamps (Sc #s 257A, 257E) from this set depict a quotation on liberty from President Roosevelt.  |
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Andorra (French Administration) The 50th Anniversary of La Francophonie March 21, 2020 Francophonie is an international organization representing countries and regions with notable affiliation with French language and culture. The main design shows the numeral 50 with the colors in the logo of the organization.  |
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The stamp issued by India on 1st July 1968 to mark the opening of 100000th Post Office :-  |
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Here is Iceland's November 18, 1966 set of two stamps (Facit #s 443-4) commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Literary Society.  |
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Indonesia World Telecommunication Exhibition September 20, 1979 TELECOM 79 |
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India 25th Anniversary of United Nations 26th June 1970 UN XXV ANNIVERSARY |
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India Ramcharitmanas 24th May 1975 Ramcharitmanas is an epic poem in Awadhi language, composed by the 16th-century Indian bhakti poet Goswami Tulsidas (1532–1623).  |
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