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Here is the 40 + 20 (pf) value (Mi #802) from the Federal Republic of Germany's April 17, 1974 youth charity set of 4 stamps.  |
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Switzerland Pro Patria May 6, 2021 Set of two, one stamp depicts fresco painting.  |
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Here is the low value 5 (pf) stamp (Mi #3279) from the DDR's October 3, 1989 set of four commemorating the 40th anniversary of the country. Stamp depicts young learners using pencils and paper.  |
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On September 30, 1977 the USA issued this 13c stamp (Sc #1726) to commemorate the bicentenary of the drafting of the Articles of Confederation at York Town (now York), Pennsylvania. From history.state.gov, "The Articles of Confederation served as the written document that established the function of the United States after it declared independence from Great Britain. It established a weak central government that mostly, but not entirely, prevented the individual states from conducting their own foreign diplomacy."   |
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Mexico Children's Day April 30, 2013 The stamp shows a stylized bird with a pencil.  |
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Here is the USA's March 25, 1975 10c stamp (Sc #1561) honoring Haym Solomon. Solomon was a broker and businessman responsible for raising a large percentage of the money needed to finance the American Revolution.  |
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El Salvador The 85th Anniversary of La Prensa GraficaMay 9, 2000 The design shows the tip of a fountain pen.  |
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On September 17, 1987 the USA issued this 22c stamp (Sc #2360) to commemorate the bicentenary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution.  |
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This September 2, 1983 20c stamp (Sc #2052) of the USA commemorates the bicentenary of the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The artwork of the stamp is based on the unfinished painting Treaty of Paris (1783, Winterthur Collection) by American artist Benjamin West. The stamp art removes the standing John Jay and the seated William Temple Franklin, but adds the seated figure holding the quill pen.   |
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Here is the USA's August 14, 1964 5c stamp commemorating the 400th anniversary of the birth of English playwright, poet and actor William Shakespeare (1564-1616).  |
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Morocco International Teachers Day October 25, 2000 The design includes a stylized quill pen.  |
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On March 7, 2013 the USA issued a sheet of 12 different "Modern Art in America" commemorate stamps. One of these stamps, shown here, depicts Gerald Murphy's (1888-1964) 1924 painting Razor which includes an image of a fountain pen.  |
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Malaysia Malaysian Calligraphy June 28, 2016 The minisheet depicts brushes and pens made from wood and bamboo.  |
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On July 27, 1993 Guernsey issued a set of five stamps commemorating the bicentenary of the birth of printer Thomas de la Rue. The 24 p stamp (Sc #521) of this set, shown here, depicts 1895 De La Rue swift reservoir fountain pens.  |
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