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Here is an image of a semi-postal stamp depicting a rural bicycle mailman in 1894, designed and engraved by Jean Pheulpin, and issued by France on March 20, 1972 for Stamp Day, Scott No. B460, Y&T No. 1710. - nethryk  |
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Bicycling, designed by Rudi Grams, printed by lithogravure, and issued by Uruguay on August 3, 1965 as one of a set of four stamps commemorating the 18th Olympic Games held in Tokyo, Japan the previous year, Scott No. 724. - nethryk  |
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Racing cyclist, airmail stamp designed by Hungarian-born artist and prolific postage stamp designer Imre von Mosdossy (1904-1995), printed by photogravure (State Printing Works, Vienna), and issued by Colombia on July 6, 1957 to commemorate the 7th Bicycle Tour of Colombia, Scott No. C297, SG No. A22 (per 1968 Edition.) - nethryk  |
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Racing cyclist, designed by Hideo Hasabe, semi-postal engraved by Senkichi Mizutani, and issued by Japan on November 11, 1963 to raise funds for the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Scott No. B24. - nethryk  |
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Racing cyclists, dove and coat of arms of Warsaw, designed by Czelsaw Kaczmarczyk, printed by photogravure, and issued by Poland on April 30, 1953 as one of three stamps publicizing the Sixth International Peace Race (Bratislava-Berlin-Warsaw, 2231 km, in 12 stages), Scott No. 571, SG No. 806. - nethryk  |
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Very nice. Great additions,
Times are good, I am stamping whilst watching "Le Tour".....Heaven.
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rod222 - Here's another one to accompany you on your "Tour": Racing cyclists, designed by Czech graphic artist Václav Sprungl (1926-1993), engraved by Jaroslav Goldschmied, and issued by Czechoslovakia on August 2, 1952, Scott No. 542, SG No. 718. - nethryk  |
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Cycling, printed by lithogravure, and issued by Thailand to publicize the 8th (and last) Southeast Asian Peninsular (SEAP) Games, held in Bangkok, Thailand from December 9-16, Scott No. 776. - nethryk  |
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Bike riders are Civic Minded......
My email today
Hi all - when we were riding out the ***** Road this week we noticed a lot of roadside rubbish.
So it was decided amongst a few of us that we would do another roadside litter collection before the snakes get active.
If I stop posting on SCF
you know I have been bitten. :)
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rod222 - Re: Clean-up day. If it's wriggling, don't attempt to pick it up, OK?  Here is an image of a nice fresh example of a stamp depicting racing cyclists and three cities' coats of arms, printed by photogravure, and issued by Poland on April 25, 1952 to publicize the Warsaw-Berlin-Prague Cycle Race, Scott No. 547, SG No. 745. - nethryk  |
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Wow! I am experiencing dejavu, I recently dealt with a stamp similar, I havn't worked on Poland lately, I wonder if Romania has a similar stamp I recall identifying the shields Aha! perhaps is was DDR! Note to self: Another example of the Picasso Peace Dove on stamps Bingo!, not a bad memory for an old fella....  |
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| Edited by rod222 - 09/04/2012 08:58 am |
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