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Coat of Arms with fire  and judging by the shape of the hammers, these fire are from a blacksmith's workshop..? Gabon 1967  |
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My reference image for the hammers above are from this stamp. The fire from a furnace is on the right hand and a firebird (or phoenix?) is resting on top! Norway 30 March 1968 / Norwegian Handicrafts / The Blacksmiths / design. R. Berle   |
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Furnace and bellows are behind of a traditional Blacksmith's workbench with an anvil and handtools. Portugal 1978  |
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The season of campfire has arrived... well, in the North hemisphere. Czechoslovakia 25 February 1963 / 15th Anniversary of Victorious February" and Fifth Trade Union Congress / Sun and campfire / design: C. Bouda, engrave: J. Mrácek  |
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Japan 75th Anniversary of the Electric Lamp in Japan March 25, 1953 The stamp shows an XIX century arc lamp.  |
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Jersey Scientific Achievements August 2, 2022 Set of six, one stamp depicts an electric light bulb invented by Thomas Edison.  |
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Egypt 18 March 1981 / Rural Electrification Authority, 10th anniversary  |
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Chile The 10th International Cancer Congress August 11, 1970 The design shows a torch with serpent symbol of medicine.  |
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Azerbaijan Winter Olympic Games – Nagano January 13, 1998 Set of eight, one stamp depicts Olympic torch on background of Mount Nishi.  |
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Following KuoLC5310's olympic torch, another one from 60s. Mexico 1966 / Games of the XIX Olympiad 1968, at Mexico City  |
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One more Olympic torch on stamp! or this is not for the Olympic games, as the rings are a bit different formation..? Ecuador 1965 / Juegos Deportivos Bolivarianos ( " Bolivarian sports games" by a translator... where?)  |
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This one was for Olympic Games, and just guessing this was for a tax to support the country to send athletes to the next occasion?? Yugoslavia 24 November 1969 / Obligatory Tax for Olympic Games  |
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Torch is a symbol of unity in many stamps; Cape Verde 1979 / 5th Anniversary of JAAC, African Youth Amílcar Cabral  October is African Heritage Month or Black History Month in the UK, many events are going on. https://www.blackhistorymonth.org.uk/ |
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Germany Definitive Issue September 1, 2022 Set of two, one stamp shows a stylized light bulb with stamp filament.  |
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