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On December 5, 1949 Ireland issued this 1 d stamp (Hib #C35) commemorating the centenary of the death of poet James Clarence Mangan (1803-1849).  |
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Here is Papua and New Guinea's June 4, 1980 7 toea value (Sc #517) from the four-stamp set commemorating the National Census of that year.  |
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This 80 yen value (Sc #2470) of Japan is from the June 1, 1995 'Summer Greetings' booklet of five, self-adhesive stamps of different designs. Stamp depicts a flower holding a pencil.  |
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On May 11, 1984 the Republic of Korea issued this 70 won stamp (Sc #1370) to publicize Workers' Cultural Festival. Various tools, including brushes and a pencil, are shown on the stamp.  |
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Here is Ukraine's October 4, 1992 five karbovanets value (Sc #140) commemorating Letter Week.  |
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This September 8, 1971 two-stamp set (Sc #s 537-8) was issued by Kuwait to commemorate UNESCO's International Literacy Day.  |
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Here is Colombia's March 24, 1969 5 pesos airmail stamp (Sc #C512) commemorating the 20th anniversary of University of the Andes. Stamp shows a red pen nib superimposed over a microscope. From wikipedia, "Los Andes has consistently been regarded as the best Colombian university and has been considered one of the top 5 Latin American universities."  |
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This October 21, 1945 18 kurus value (Sc #932) of Turkey is from the 'National Census' set of 4 identically-designed stamps printed in different, monochrome colors.  |
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A schoolgirl is shown doing her homework on this November 16, 1959 30c + 9c value from Netherlands's Child Welfare semi-postal set of 5 stamps.  |
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A young girl is shown diligently working on her drawing on this December 5, 1985 4fr + 1fr semi-postal value (Sc #B352) from Luxembourg's set of five 'Youth Charities' (CARITAS) stamps.  |
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Here is the 5 stotinka value (Sc #1251) from Bulgaria's December 9, 1962 two-stamp set commemorating the 240th birth anniversary of Slavic monk, historian and writer Paisij Hilendarski (1722-1753).  |
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On April 4, 2019 Germany continued its 'Schreib Mal Wieder!'/Write Again! series by issuing this 45c stamp (Mi #3458) featuring a pencil and smiling emojis.  |
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