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Optical Instruments: Microscopes, Binoculars, Sextans, Theodolits, Hand Scopes

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On May 4, 1994 Hong Kong issued a six-stamp set commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Royal Hong Kong Police Force. The $1.20 value (Sc #694) of the set depicts a marine policeman with binoculars.

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Algeria
April 24, 1976
Tuberculosis Awareness, 50 dinar
Sc #571

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Spain
Spanish Society of Microbiology 75th Anniversary
October 19, 2021
The design shows a portion (objective lenses) of an optical microscope, along with a dish of bacteria culture.
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Republic of Korea
50th Anniversary of Korean Institute of Science and Technology
February 4, 2016
Set of two, one stamp depicts a researcher with an optical microscope.
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Portugal
Centenary of the First Air Crossing of South Atlantic
March 30, 2022
This stamp from the minisheet shows pilots and a sextant.
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Hello.
I also have this. I don't want either of them.
Regards.
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Japan
150 Years of Nautical Cartography in Japan
March 12, 2021
Set of five, one stamp depicting chart tools includes a sextant.
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Guatemala
The Year of Transparency
January 23, 2007
Set of two, one stamp shows a magnifying glass over the word HONESTIDAD.
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Bahamas
10th Anniversary of the Bahamas National Geographic Information System
July 21, 2014
Set of four, one stamp depicts maritime boundary verification.
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Latvia
Struves Geodetic Arc
May 5, 2011
The minisheet depicts survey of the Struve Arc which stretches from Hammerfest in Norway to the Black Sea.
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Peru
Centenary of the Direction of Hydrography and Navigation of Peru
June 13, 2003
The stamp shows a photograph of a surveyor at work.
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Turkey

1972

2v

The stamp celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Great Offensive

The Greco-Turkish War of 1919–1922 was fought between Greece and the Turkish National Movement during the partitioning of the Ottoman Empire in the aftermath of World War I, between 15 May 1919 and 14 October 1922

The Great Offensive (Turkish: Büyük Taarruz) was the largest and final military operation of the Turkish War of Independence, fought between the Turkish Armed Forces loyal to the government of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey, and the Kingdom of Greece, ending the Greco-Turkish War. (wiki)

The 100 kurus stamp a soldier inspects the front with a periscope-binocular.



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Brazil

1986

Military uniforms, 4v

War Navy - a navy captain stands with binoculars in left hand


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Chile

1992

Submarines 2v

A navy officer observes in a periscope


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