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Saint-Louis (1214-1270) and the poor, designed and engraved by Albert Decaris, and issued by France on November 13, 1967, Scott No. 1201, Y&T No. 1539. Historical note: Louis IX of France was revered as a just and upright sovereign, a fearless warrior, and a saint. He was considered a living embodiment of the Christianity of the time. He cared for the welfare of his subjects and lived for the glory of God. - nethryk  |
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For Christmas Day here is the last Austrian engraved Christmas stamp. It shows the Salzburger Christkindlmarket. Designer & Engraver : Werner PfeilerAustria 2004Scott 1975  |
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Centre Georges Pompidou also known as the Pompidou Centre in English) is a complex in the Beaubourg area of the 4th arrondissement of Paris, near Les Halles, rue Montorgueil and the Marais. It was designed in the style of high-tech architecture. It houses the Bibliothèque publique d'information, a vast public library, the Musée National d'Art Moderne which is the largest museum for modern art in Europe, and IRCAM, a centre for music and acoustic research. Because of its location, the Centre is known locally as the Beaubourg . It is named after Georges Pompidou, the President of France from 1969 to 1974 who decided its creation, and was officially opened on 31 January 1977 by President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing. The Centre Pompidou has had over 150 million visitors since 1977. Scott 1515 - Jacques Combet-eng   |
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Same Design - 2 different regions and shadings Raoul Serres - engraver Scott ??   |
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Here is an image of an airmail stamp depicting the Baraka Mission Church, Libreville, designed and engraved by Albert Decaris, and issued by Gabon on October 18, 1967 to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the arrival of American Protestant missionaries in Gabon, Scott No. C59. - nethryk  |
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I don't know the engraver but this is a rather nice example to help us on our way to 100 pages. Latvia Scott #203 issued in 1938  |
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Here is an example of what can happen with multi colour engraved prints. 3 varieties for YT 039 engraved by Gandon and issued in 1960. Green only  Blue only  Regular issue  |
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Nobel prize winners for (Atomic) Physics were represented in this Swedish booklet. Engraver : Martin Mörck Sweden 1982Scott 1425 - 1429      |
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