What Are Some Red Cross Stamps That You Have??

Girl holding a drop of blood and Red Cross emblem, printed by photogravure, and issued by Indonesia on April 22, 1981 to publicize a blood donor campaign, Scott No. 1117.

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France 1996 and 1997 and then a 2010 Red Cross stamps.

Here is an image of a Red Cross postal tax stamp depicting a wounded soldier and his family, printed by lithography, and issued by Greece in 1924, Scott No. RA47.

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Red Cross Centenary - 1963
Saint Pierre et Miquelon



Chile - 1979
Red Cross in Magallanes 1903

Here are images of the three stamps in a Red Cross set, designed and engraved by Gilbert Aufschneider, and issued by Niger on July 13, 1967, Scott Nos. 199-201.

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Aides carrying a sick man


Mother, infant and nurse


Physician examining woman

Folke Bernadotte, Count of Wisborg (1895-1948) was a Swedish diplomat and nobleman noted for his negotiation, as vice-president of the Swedish Red Cross, of the release of some 31,000 prisoners from German concentration camps during World War II. Here is an image of a stamp depicting Count Bernadotte and a couple of Red Cross evacuation vehicles, designed by Swedish artist Björn Brusewitz (1948- ), engraved by Majvor Franzén-Matthews, and issued by Sweden on August 10, 1987, Scott No. 1645, Facit No. 1462, plus a photo of the count.

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The week of Red Cross - Slovenia



from years: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2003.

The battle of Solferino was an important event that contributed to the formation of the Red Cross. Hungary produced this sheet in 1989 from a painting by Carlo Bossini called La battaglia di Solferino. Unfortunately they didn't really get the stamp sheet right.

Battle of Solferino (24 June 1859), Henri Dunant

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Carlo Bossoli: The Battle of Solferino..............Henri Dunant ..........

Two countries producing Red Cross stamps depicting the Battle of Solferino... and both have same inverted image.

Here is an image of a Red Cross semi-postal (charity) stamp depicting a child's smiling face within a drop of blood, designed and combined engraved by František Horniak and photogravure, and issued by Slovakia on November 15, 1993 to promote blood donations, Scott No. B28.

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Symbol of the Red Cross, engraved and printed by American Bank Note Company, and issued by Ecuador on April 25, 1945 as one of a set of eight similar stamps commemorating the international organization's 80th anniversary, Scott No. 441.

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