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By Topic – August 2024
The new stamp-issue listings from the Scott New Issues Update in the August 2024 Scott Stamp Monthly fall into the following popular topical collecting areas.
Antarctic & Arctic
Argentina (2992); British Antarctic Territory (641-644, 645-648, 649-650)
Architecture
Albania (3079, 3086-3087); Algeria (1887, 1890, 1892); Andorra (French) (882); Andorra (Spanish) (526, 533); Argentina (2987, 2993, 3001, 3010); Armenia (1400, 1403, 1406a, 1411); Australia (5096b, 5712c); Azerbaijan (1388q, 1388w, 1392, 1400); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat) (479); British Antarctic Territory (641-644); Cambodia (2635-2636, 2637-2638, 2641, 2648, 2649-2654); China (Taiwan) (4726c, 4726i, 4730-4731); China (People’s Republic) (4950, 4951, 4955, 4956, 4964, 4970, 4971, 4972, 4987, 4988a, 5004, 5010, 5017, 5019, 5020, 5021-5023, 5023a); Czech Republic (3968); France (C90); Israel (2348, 2350a, 2364-2365, 2367, 2369, 2371, 2373, 2374); Italy (B51, B52, B53, B55); Macao (1710-1711); Mauritania (861); Norfolk Island (1185, 1185a); St. Pierre & Miquelon (1148, 1149); United Nations (1339, UX24); United Nations (Vienna) (UX27-UX29); United States (5860, 5860a, 5896b, 5896o)
Bridges
Algeria (1887); Andorra (French) (879, 882); China (Taiwan) (4726a); China (People’s Republic) (4969-4972, 4992, 4992a, 5018, 5019); France (C90); Israel (2348, 2350a); Italy (B54)
Castles
British Indian Ocean Territory (522); France (6528)
Lighthouses
Algeria (1895); Macao (1711); St. Pierre & Miquelon (1150)
Windmills
Israel (2348, 2350a);
Art
Andorra (French) (880); Andorra (Spanish) (537); Armenia (1393a); China (People’s Republic) (4964); Czech Republic (3967); France (6526); Israel (2359-2361); Kosovo (509F-509H); Slovenia (1590-1594)
Caricatures, Cartoon Art & Comic Strips
China (People’s Republic) (4965); Switzerland (1972-1973, 1972a, 1973a, 1973b)
Paintings
Albania (3081, 3083); Armenia (1393b); China (People’s Republic) (4966-4968); France (6293B); St. Pierre & Miquelon (1149, 1150)
Pottery, Ceramics & Other Media
Albania (3084-3085); Azerbaijan (1277-1279)
Nudes
Albania (3084c)
Sculpture & Statues
Albania (3082); Argentina (2987); China (Taiwan) (4726d); China (People’s Republic) (4950, 4951, 5003, 5004, 5023, 5023a); Czech Republic (3968); France (6541); Israel (2353); Italy (B54); United Nations (1339h, U49, U50); United States (5863, 5863a)
Aviation
Airplanes, Gliders & Helicopters
Algeria (1889a); Australia (5770-5773, 5773a); Azerbaijan (1388u); British Antarctic Territory (645, 647); France (C91); Israel (2349, 2350, 2350a); United Nations (Vienna) (723)
Children
Albania (3077-3078, 3087); Algeria (1888); Argentina (2993c, 3009); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat) (481); China (People’s Republic) (4966-4968, 4973, 4976, 4995); France (B847, B852a); Kosovo (529); Slovenia (1590, 1591)
Coins & Currency
Albania (3080); Israel (2362)
Endangered Species
United Nations (1334-1337, 1337a); United Nations (Geneva) (742-745, 745a); United Nations (Vienna) (719-722, 722a); United States (5865-5870, 5865a-5870a)
Europa
Albania (3086-3087); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat) (480); Czech Republic (3965); Slovenia (1595-1596)
Explorers
Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat) (477)
Fairy Tales, Folklore & Mythology
Albania (3086-3087); Andorra (Spanish) (529); Azerbaijan (1404); Cambodia (2629); China (People’s Republic) (5016, 5028-5029, 5028a, 5029a, 5029b, 5029c); United Nations (1328-1329, 1329a)
Famous People
Azerbaijan Heydar Aliyev (1379, 1388, 1396-1397); China (People’s Republic) Mao Zedong (5024-5027, 5027a)
Royalty
British Antarctic Territory (645a, 646a, 647a, 648a); France (6528a, 6528c); Norfolk Island (1184-1185, 1185a)
Fauna
Land Mammals
Algeria (1881); Andorra (Spanish) (532); Argentina (2997); Armenia (1400, 1407, 1408); Australia (5571B, 5746, 5746a, 5747b, 5754, 5754a); Cambodia (2629); China (Taiwan) (4726h); China (People’s Republic) (4957-4961, 4960a, 4965, 4978); Czech Republic (3967); France (6537, 6540a); Israel (2375); United Nations (Geneva) (744, 745a); United Nations (Vienna) (718i, 721, 722a)
Land Mammals: Bats
Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat) (472)
Land Mammals: Cats
Armenia (1412-1420); China (Taiwan) (4726d, 4726h, 4728b); Israel (2353); Kosovo (529); Switzerland (1972-1973, 1972a, 1973a, 1973b); United Nations (1336, 1337a)
Land Mammals: Dogs
Argentina (3008); Azerbaijan (1401); British Antarctic Territory (646); China (Taiwan) (4728c); China (People’s Republic) (4966, 4968); Czech Republic (3967); Switzerland (1922)
Land Mammals: Horses
Algeria (1889f); Andorra (Spanish) (533); China (People’s Republic) (4960a); Czech Republic (3967a); France (6529, 6535, 6536, 6540a); Israel (2364); United Nations (1332, 1333a); United States (5863, 5863a, 5891-5895, 5891a-5895a)
Birds
Albania (3078, 3080d, 3087); Argentina (2889E, 2889H); British Antarctic Territory (649-650); China (People’s Republic) (4951, 4962-4963, 4965b, 4965d, 4965e, 4973, 4992, 4992a, 4995, 5018); Czech Republic (3967b, 3969); France (C90); Italy (B55); Slovenia (1592); United Nations (1337, 1337a, 1338); United Nations (Vienna) (722, 722a); United States (RW91, RW91A)
Insects
Ascension (1270-1273); China (People’s Republic) (4983, 4984, 4985); Czech Republic (3965); Slovenia (1596)
Insects: Butterflies & Moths
Azerbaijan (1399, 1402a); Cambodia (2624-2627); China (People’s Republic) (4982, 4996); Czech Republic (3969a)
Fish & Fishing
Australia (5728, 5728a, 5731b, 5732, 5732a, 5736-5739, 5738a, 5739a, 5739b); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat) (481); China (People’s Republic) (4993); Czech Republic (3965); United Nations (1334, 1337a); United Nations (Geneva) (742, 745, 745a); United Nations (Vienna) (719, 722a)
Fish & Fishing: Marine Life
Ascension (1266-1269); Australia (5729, 5729a, 5731b, 5733, 5733a); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat) (480a); British Indian Ocean Territory (522); Czech Republic (3965); Ecuador (2258, 2259)
Fish & Fishing: Shells
Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat) (480b); British Indian Ocean Territory (522); Czech Republic (3965); Slovenia (1595)
Reptiles & Amphibians
British Indian Ocean Territory (522); Czech Republic (3965); Ecuador (2257); United States (5865-5870, 5865a-5870a)
Flags
Albania (3079b); Algeria (1889b); Argentina (2990, 2992, 3001); Azerbaijan (1388a, 1388c, 1388f, 1388h, 1388n, 1388v, 1391, 1392); British Indian Ocean Territory (522); Cambodia (2635-2636, 2637-2638, 2641); France (6528c); Israel (2353); Kosovo (533); Switzerland (1973, 1973a, 1973b);United Nations (1330-1333, 1333a, 1339); United Nations (Geneva) (UX24); United Nations (Vienna) (UX27, UX28); United States (5871-5890, 5886b, 5890b)
Flora
Algeria (1880, 1888); Andorra (Spanish) (525); Cocos Islands (428, 428a); Czech Republic (3963); United Nations (1330, 1333a); United Nations (Geneva) (743, 745a)
Flowers
Andorra (Spanish) (529); Armenia (1409, 1410); Australia (5571C, 5571D, 5571G, 5571I, 5741, 5741a, 5743, 5743a, 5745, 5745a, 5746, 5746a, 5747b, 5749, 5749a, 5751, 5751a, 5753, 5753a, 5754, 5754a); Azerbaijan (1388b, 1388f, 1388h, 1388n, 1393, 1402); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat) (473, 482); Cambodia (2624-2627, 2635-2636); China (Taiwan) (4726b); China (People’s Republic) (4951, 4973, 4992, 4992a, 4996, 4999-5000); Czech Republic (3965); Israel (2373); United Nations (1328-1329, 1329a)
Flowers: Orchids
United Nations (1335, 1337a); United Nations (Vienna) (720, 722a)
Flowers: Roses
Australia (5740, 5740a, 5747b, 5748, 5748a); Israel (2374)
Fruits, Vegetables & Food Crops
Argentina (2994, 2998, 3011); Armenia (1393b); Australia (5728-5735, 5731b, 5732a, 5733a, 5734a, 5735a); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat) (478); China (Taiwan) (4726b, 4726e, 4726f, 4726h); China (People’s Republic) (5005, 5007); France (B851, B852a); Israel (2350, 2350a, 2365); Slovenia (1591)
Gems, Minerals & Jewelry
Argentina (2999); Australia (5571K, 5747, 5747a, 5747b, 5755, 5755a); Israel (2350, 2350a)
Heraldry & Coats of Arms
Andorra (Spanish) (532); Armenia (1412-1420); British Indian Ocean Territory (522); Italy (B55); United Nations (1331, 1332, 1333a)
Judaica
Andorra (Spanish) (528); Argentina (3011); Israel (2353, 2356-2358, 2359-2361, 2375)
Maps & Globes
Algeria (1888); Argentina (3015); Australia (5571J, 5770-5773, 5773a); Cambodia (2630-2633); China (Taiwan) (4726a, 4726b, 4726c, 4726d, 4726e, 4726f, 4726g); China (People’s Republic) (5026, 5027a); Israel (2354); Kosovo (518C, 533); United Nations (1338, U49, U50); United Nations (Geneva) (746, UX24); United Nations (Vienna) (723)
Masks
Argentina (2993); China (Taiwan) (4728c); Czech Republic (3962)
Military
Algeria (1889); Argentina (2992); Australia (5764-5769, 5766a, 5767a, 5768a, 5769a, 5771, 5773, 5773a); China (Taiwan) (4726c); France (6528, 6528c, B845, B852a, C91); Israel (2349, 2350a, 2358); Norfolk Island (1185, 1185a)
Motor Vehicles
Algeria (1887, 1889d, 1889e, 1889f); Andorra (French) (881); British Antarctic Territory (648); China (Taiwan) (4726i); China (People’s Republic) (4969, 4970, 4972, 5020); France (B850, B852a); Israel (2348, 2349, 2350a, 2358)
Automobiles
Andorra (French) (880); Argentina (2993a); Azerbaijan (1388ab); Israel (2354); Italy (B54); Macao (1710-1711); United Nations (1339)
Motorcycles
Macao (1710c, 1710f)
Performing Arts
Dance
United Nations (Vienna) (718)
Music
Albania (3077-3078); Argentina (3008); Armenia (1402, 1411); Azerbaijan (1319, 1391); China (People’s Republic) (4960, 4960a); Czech Republic (3964); France (6527); Israel (2358); Slovenia (1590)
Movies, Television & Stars
Argentina (3006, 3007); Azerbaijan (1398); Czech Republic (3962); Switzerland (1972-1973, 1972a, 1973a, 1973b)
Theater
Italy (B52)
Personalized Stamps
Australia (5546B-5546E, 5571B-5571K); Czech Republic (3968); United Nations (1328-1329, 1329a, 1339); United Nations (Vienna) (718)
Petroleum
Azerbaijan (1388h, 1395)
Philately
Australia (5096b, 5712c); Azerbaijan (1399); China (Taiwan) (4726h); Israel (2362)
Prepared Foods and Culinary Arts
Andorra (French) (881); Andorra (Spanish) (531); Australia (5728-5735, 5731b, 5732a, 5733a, 5734a, 5735a, 5742, 5742a, 5747b, 5750, 5750a)
Printing
Czech Republic (3960); Israel (2362)
Railroads
Argentina (3010); Cambodia (2630-2633); China (Taiwan) (4726g); Israel (2348, 2350a)
Red Cross
France (B843-B852, B852a)
Religion
Andorra (Spanish) (532, 533); Argentina (2987); Armenia (1403, 1406a); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat) (479); Cambodia (2635-2636, 2637-2638, 2641, 2648b, 2649-2654); France (C90); Italy (B51, B55); Mauritania (861)
Christmas
Andorra (Spanish) (531); Armenia (1400); Australia (5546B-5546E); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat) (474)
Popes
Italy (B55)
Science & Technology
Azerbaijan (1388d, 1388g, 1388i, 1388j, 1388l, 1388m, 1388o, 1388p, 1388y, 1388ac, 1388ad); China (Taiwan) (4730-4731); China (People’s Republic) (5005, 5006-5010, 5017); Israel (2348-2350, 2350a, 2354-2355, 2370); Kosovo (518C)
Archaeology
Algeria (1894); Cambodia (2648a, 2649-2654); China (People’s Republic) (5001-5004)
Computers & Mathematics
China (People’s Republic) (5019); Israel (2350, 2350a, 2354-2355)
Earth Science & Earth Features
Algeria (1895); Argentina (2880C-2880F, 2889E-2889H, 2996, 3002, 3003); Armenia (1404, 1406, 1406a); China (Taiwan) (4726h); China (People’s Republic) (4962-4963, 4986-4991, 4987a, 4989a, 4991a); Israel (2363, 2366-2368); Kosovo (525A-525B)
Earth Sciences & Earth Features: Waterfalls
Argentina (2991, 2995); Armenia (1405, 1406a); China (People’s Republic) (4991a);
Medicine
Argentina (3000); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat) (482); China (Taiwan) (4728c); China (People’s Republic) (4999-5000); France (B845, B852a)
Medicine: COVID-19 Pandemic
Cambodia (2639-2641)
Ships & Watercraft
Argentina (2992, 2993); Australia (5096b); Azerbaijan (1388d, 1388e, 1388k); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat) (477); British Antarctic Territory (646); China (People’s Republic) (5020); Cocos Islands (427, 428a); France (6530, 6540a, B844. B852a); Israel (2349, 2350, 2350a); Italy (B54); Norfolk Island (1185, 1185a); St. Pierre & Miquelon (1148, 1149, 1150)
Space
Algeria (1889c); Azerbaijan (1389-1390); China (People’s Republic) (5008, 5009); Israel (2349, 2350a)
Sports
Andorra (French) (882); Andorra (Spanish) (527, 534); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat) (481); China (People’s Republic) (4977-4978, 4997-4998, 4998a); Macao (1710-1711)
Baseball
China (Taiwan) (4728d)
Olympics
Albania (3079); Azerbaijan (1333); Macao (1657-1658)
Soccer
Argentina (3013-3017); Azerbaijan (1352)
Stamps On Stamps
Azerbaijan (1399); British Antarctic Territory (645a, 646a, 647a, 648a); China (Taiwan) (4726h); Czech Republic (3966d); Israel (2362)
Telecommunications
Argentina (3012)
Textiles
Armenia (1401); Israel (2371-2372); United States (5896c, 5896f, 5896p, 5896s)
Native Costumes
Albania (3087); Algeria (1891); Argentina (3009); China (People’s Republic) (4965a, 4965c, 4965d, 4966-4968, 4973-4976, 4979-4981, 4995, 5011-5015); Israel (2356, 2357)
Toys & Games
Australia (5571B); China (People’s Republic) (4993-4996); France (6529-6540, 6540a)
Chess
Azerbaijan (1386)
United Nations
Andorra (Spanish) (524); Cambodia (2648, 2649-2654); China (People’s Republic) (5021-5023, 5023a); United Nations (1338, 1339, U49, U50); United Nations (Geneva) (746, UX24); United Nations (Vienna) (723)
Universal Postal Union
Azerbaijan (1403); France (C90); United Nations (1338); United Nations (Geneva) (746); United Nations (Vienna) (723)
Wine
Australia (5571H, 5744, 5744a, 5747b, 5752, 5752a); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat) (478); Israel (2364-2365)
Women
Albania (3081-3083, 3084-3085, 3087); Algeria (1888, 1889e, 1891); Andorra (French) (880); Andorra (Spanish) (524, 533, 534, 535); Argentina (3005, 3006, 3009); Armenia (1411); Azerbaijan (1333, 1388b, 1388v, 1388z); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat) (471); British Antarctic Territory (645a, 646a, 647a, 648a); China (People’s Republic) (4959, 4960, 4960a, 4961, 4966-4968, 4974, 4980, 4981, 5013, 5019); Czech Republic (3965e, 3968); France (6293B, 6527, B844, B845, B848, B852, B852a); Israel (2353, 2370); Italy (B53, B55); Macao (1657a, 1658d); Norfolk Island (1184-1185, 1185a); Slovenia (1594); United Nations (Vienna) (718); United States (5855, 5855a, 5860, 5860a)
Writers & Literature
Argentina (3004, 3005); China (People’s Republic) (4957-4961, 4960a, 5011-5015); Czech Republic (3961, 3964, 3970); Kosovo (523A)
Journalism
Andorra (Spanish) (527)
Addendum
Unaccompanied minors, such as Argentina (2127a, 2130a), will only appear in By Topic listings that differ from those of the original stamps.
Number changes: To stamps in 2025 Catalogue, Israel (2348 becomes 2351).
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