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| | Subject: Modern art and cultural heritage in philately Sun 26 Feb 2012 - 4:02 | |
| Mongolia  SCOTT # 1039 |
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butterflies
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| | Subject: Re: Modern art and cultural heritage in philately Sun 26 Feb 2012 - 10:22 | |
| An amazing stamp,  especially considering that it is from Mongolia, which produces so many poorly illustrated stamps that make their way into kilomixes. For more info on this engraving see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melencolia_I |
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Perfs14
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| | Subject: Re: Modern art and cultural heritage in philately Mon 27 Feb 2012 - 3:46 | |
| A fair comment IMO, butterflies. On the other hand, I cannot imagine any issuing body getting it "wrong" by using one of Albrecht Dürer' s drawings/etchings!  |
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Bear
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| | Subject: Re: Modern art and cultural heritage in philately Mon 27 Feb 2012 - 7:55 | |
| wow the detail in that stamp is breath taking... thanks for the like to the Wiki Butterflies.. _________________ Happy Stamping!!
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| | Subject: Re: Modern art and cultural heritage in philately Mon 27 Feb 2012 - 11:34 | |
| Maximum card of GDR  SCOTT # 1035 |
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| | Subject: Re: Modern art and cultural heritage in philately Tue 28 Feb 2012 - 5:29 | |
| Stamps of USSR  SCOTT ## 3634 – 3638 |
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| | Subject: Re: Modern art and cultural heritage in philately Sun 4 Mar 2012 - 1:35 | |
| FDC's of Cuba  SCOTT ## 1773, 1776  SCOTT ## 1778, 1774 |
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| | Subject: Re: Modern art and cultural heritage in philately Mon 5 Mar 2012 - 10:21 | |
|  SCOTT ## 1517–1518 |
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| | Subject: Re: Modern art and cultural heritage in philately Mon 5 Mar 2012 - 10:25 | |
|  SCOTT ## 1211–1212 |
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| | Subject: Re: Modern art and cultural heritage in philately Mon 5 Mar 2012 - 10:27 | |
| wow..these are amazing.. japanese stamps are worth a look.. |
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| | Subject: Re: Modern art and cultural heritage in philately Wed 7 Mar 2012 - 4:40 | |
|  SCOTT # 1026 (1970, Apr. 20) |
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| | Subject: Re: Modern art and cultural heritage in philately Wed 7 Mar 2012 - 4:50 | |
|  SCOTT # 2721 (1988, Nov. 17) |
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| | Subject: Re: Modern art and cultural heritage in philately Wed 7 Mar 2012 - 4:51 | |
|  SCOTT # 2722 (1988, Nov. 17) |
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| | Subject: Re: Modern art and cultural heritage in philately Wed 7 Mar 2012 - 4:53 | |
|  SCOTT # 2723 (1988, Nov. 17) |
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| | Subject: Re: Modern art and cultural heritage in philately Wed 7 Mar 2012 - 20:36 | |
|  SCOTT # 2743 (1989, Apr. 21) |
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