By Topic – July 2023

Jul 5, 2023, 10 AM

The new stamp-issue listings from the Scott New Issues Update in the July 2023 Scott Stamp Monthly fall into the following popular topical collecting areas.

Architecture

Aruba (690, 691, 693); Botswana (1130, 1130a); Cyprus (1381); Italy (3857, 3861, 3870); Ivory Coast (1276, 1277, 1280); Japan (3999c, 3999l, 3999m, 3999r, 3999t, 3999u, 3999z, 3999aa, 3999ac, 3999ad, 3999af, 3999ag, 3999ah, 3999an, 3999ar); St. Pierre & Miquelon (1133c, 1133d); Serbia (1005-1006, 1007, 1011, 1015a, 1019, 1026, 1027, 1028, 1036, 1040, 1049, 1051, 1053, 1057, 1060, 1063, 1065, 1066, 1067, 1072, 1074, RA100); Singapore (2130-2133, 2135); Slovakia (915a, 916); Spain (4645, 4647, 4649, 4653, 4657, 4661, 4663, 4671, 4674, 4675, 4676, 4678, 4679, 4680); Surinam (1651, 1658b); Switzerland (1900, 1916); Tajikistan (544b, 549d, 551, 553c); Trinidad & Tobago (977, 978); Turkey (3771, 3772, 3785, 3789-3794, 3801, 3813); Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (849-850, 851); Tuvalu (1552, 1559b, 1565); United States (5798, 5798a); Uruguay (2779, 2784); Wallis & Futuna Islands (840, 843, 848); Zimbabwe (1271)

Bridges

Japan (3999o, 3999aa, 3999ad, 3999ah, 3999ai, 3999al); Serbia (1005, 1015, 1063); Spain (4678d); Turkey (3770, 3788, 3789)

Castles

Japan (3999q, 3999w, 3999ab)

Lighthouses

Aruba (691)

Windmills

Serbia (1057); Turkey (3813)

Art

Slovakia (915b); Spain (4645, 4646, 4662, 4666, 4668)

Caricatures, Cartoon Art & Comic Strips

Italy (3874-3876); Spain (4681)

Children’s Art

Aruba (687-690); Serbia (1054); Slovakia (918); Spain (4667); Uruguay (2791)

Paintings

Cyprus (1385); Moldova (1158-1159); Serbia (1012, 1020-1021, 1033-1034, 1058); Slovakia (915a, 917, 919, 919a); Slovenia (1534); Spain (4671); Surinam (1651-1652); Uruguay (2784)

Pottery, Ceramics & Other Media

Turkey (3795, 3805)

Sculpture & Statues

Italy (3863); Serbia (1007, 1029); Slovakia (916); Slovenia (1528); Spain (4645, 4654, 4655-4656, 4658); Surinam (1658c); Turkey (3795); Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (848)

Aviation

Airplanes, Gliders & Helicopters

Italy (3872); Serbia (1047, 1057); Singapore (2127, 2128, 2143); Spain (4664); Surinam (1658a, 1658e); Tajikistan (545, 548a, 549e, 549f, 549k); Turkey (3813); Tuvalu (1557-1558)

Zeppelins, Airships & Balloons

Serbia (1007)

Bicycles

Tajikistan (505)

Children

Aruba (687-690); Cyprus (RA39); St. Pierre & Miquelon (1133b, 1133d); Serbia (1035, 1039, RA97, RA98); Singapore (2131); Spain (4645, 4666-4667); Tajikistan (548a, 549); Trinidad & Tobago (978, 983, 984); Tuvalu (1559c, 1565d, 1566); Wallis & Futuna Islands (847)

Coins & Currency

Spain (4676)

Endangered Species

United States (5799, 5799u)

Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF)

Tajikistan (525-528)

Europa

Italy (3867-3868); Serbia (1029); Switzerland (1911-1912); Turkey (3800-3801); Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (847-848)

Explorers

Spain (4651)

Fairy Tales, Folklore & Mythology

Cyprus (1380); Italy (3867-3868); Japan (3999e, 3999f, 3999o, 3999aj); Serbia (1012b, 1029); Singapore (2137-2140, 2140a); Slovenia (1530); Turkey (3800-3801); Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (847-848); Tuvalu (1553, 1555, 1565-1566); Wallis & Futuna Islands (846)

Famous People

Serbia Josip Broz Tito, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman (1064); Spain Julius Caesar (4671); Turkey Kemal Ataturk (3777-3780, 3796-3797, 3809, 3810, 3814, 3819-3821); Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus Kemal Ataturk (853-854); Zaire Patrice Lumumba (1655-1657)

Royalty

Serbia (1017, 1024, 1030, 1030a, 1033-1034, 1061); Spain (4645); Trinidad & Tobago (975-978, 980); Tuvalu (1554-1555, 1565-1566)

            Royalty: Princess Diana

Tuvalu (1559-1560, 1566)

Fauna

Land Mammals

Canada (3378a, 3379, 3380a); Cyprus (1380f, 1380g, 1380i, 1380l, 1383b, 1385); Italy (3875); Serbia (1012a, 1062); Slovenia (1533); Spain (4656); Surinam (1658d); Switzerland (1919, 1921a); Tajikistan (525-528, 552, 553d); Turkey (3795, 3810, 3815); Tuvalu (1552); United States (5799b, 5799h, 5799i, 5799k, 5799o, 5799s, 5799w, 5799ac, 5799ad, 5799af, 5799aj, 5799an); Uruguay (2790, 2791a, 2791d)

Land Mammals: Bats

New Zealand (3076, 3078a)

Land Mammals: Cats

Singapore (2137-2140, 2140a); Slovakia (921); Surinam (1658c); Switzerland (1921, 1921a); Tajikistan (525-528); Tuvalu (1553, 1555, 1565-1566); United States (5799f, 5799aa)

Land Mammals: Dogs

Aruba (687-690); St. Pierre & Miquelon (1133); Surinam (1652); Switzerland (1920, 1921a); Tuvalu (1554e)

Land Mammals: Elephants

Ivory Coast (1276, 1277, 1278, 1280)

Land Mammals: Horses

Cyprus (1385); Slovakia (915a); Surinam (1652); Trinidad & Tobago (978); Turkey (3800-3801, 3814)

Sea Mammals

Cyprus (1380c); Malta (1754)

Sea Mammals: Whales

New Zealand (3077, 3078a)

Birds

Aruba (688); Botswana (1119-1122, 1122a); Canada (3378b, 3380, 3380a); Cyprus (1380a, 1380b, 1380d, 1380h); Italy (3874, 3876); Japan (3999a); Malta (1755); New Zealand (3075, 3077, 3078a); Norfolk Island (1176-1177, 1177a); St. Pierre & Miquelon (1133); Serbia (1054, 1062); Singapore (2124); South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands (676-680); Surinam (1658e, 1659-1664); Switzerland (1915, 1918, 1921a); Trinidad & Tobago (977, 978); Turkey (3786, 3815-3816); United States (5799a, 5799d, 5799g, 5799l, 5799m, 5799p, 5799r, 5799t, 5799v, 5799y, 5799ab, 5789ag, 5799ah, 5799ak. 5799am, 5799ao); Uruguay (2791a, 2791b); Zimbabwe (1269)

Insects

Cyprus (1386-1387); Tajikistan (553); Tuvalu (1561-1562)

Insects: Butterflies & Moths

Aruba (688); Botswana (1130a); New Zealand (3078, 3078a); Singapore (2124); Tajikistan (553a)

Fish & Fishing

Botswana (1120, 1122a); Cocos Islands (424); Cyprus (1380k); Spain (4650, 4672); Surinam (1653); Turkey (3773-3776); Tuvalu (1563-1564); United States (5799, 5799u); Uruguay (2791a, 2791c); Wallis & Futuna Islands (844)

Fish & Fishing: Marine Life

Cocos Islands (424); Turkey (3803, 3804); Tuvalu (1563-1564); United States (5799q, 5799al)

Fish & Fishing: Shells

New Zealand (3078, 3078a); Turkey (3789-3794); Wallis & Futuna Islands (849a)

Reptiles & Amphibians

New Zealand (3076, 3078a); Serbia (1026); Tajikistan (551); Turkey (3803); Tuvalu (1563-1564); United States (5799j, 5799n, 5799ae, 5799ai)

Other Terrestrial Life

Tajikistan (550-551); Turkey (B336)

Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Animals

Surinam (1654)

Flags

Cyprus (1382); Italy (3861); Serbia (1024, 1057, 1061); Singapore (2125); Slovakia (920); Spain (4650, 4670); Switzerland (1899); Tajikistan (545b, 549f); Trinidad & Tobago (977, 978, 985-988); Tristan da Cunha (1262b); Turkey (3772, 3784, 3809, 3810, 3813, 3814); Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (851-852, 853, 855); Tuvalu (1550, 1552, 1554-1555, 1556, 1565); Zimbabwe (1269)

Flora

Botswana (1127-1130, 1130a); Cyprus (1380a, 1380c, 1380d, 1380k); Japan (3999b, 3999x); New Zealand (3077, 3078a); Serbia (1052, 1070); Slovenia (1523, 1523a); Turkey (3817-3818); Wallis & Futuna Islands (845, 849b)

Flowers

Botswana (1130a); Canada (3372-3376, 3376a); Cyprus (1380j, 1380l); Japan (3999g, 3999h, 3999p, 3999q, 3999w, 3999ab, 3999as); New Zealand (3076, 3078, 3078a); Serbia (1013, 1022, 1029); Singapore (2124, 2129, 2137, 2138, 2140, 2140a, 2141); Slovenia (1520, 1520a, 1536-1539); Spain (4646, 4654, 4668, 4673); Tajikistan (505, 553a); Trinidad & Tobago (979-980); Turkey (3764-3766, 3816, 3822, O413-O417, O418-O422); Tuvalu (1553, 1554, 1556c, 1559, 1561-1562); Wallis & Futuna Islands (842, 847)

Flowers: Roses

Cyprus (1380h); Serbia (1013); Spain (4644)

Fruits, Vegetables & Food Crops

Cyprus (1380b, 1380e, 1380f, 1380i); Italy (3865); Japan (3999i, 3999v, 3999at); Serbia (1014); Singapore (2113b, 2120, 2123a); Spain (4650, 4669a, 4672); Switzerland (1914); Trinidad & Tobago (986, 988); Turkey (3764-3766, 3802); Uruguay (2790); Wallis & Futuna Islands (840, 850)

Gems, Minerals & Jewelry

Singapore (2113b, 2120, 2123a); Spain (4647); Trinidad & Tobago (985-988)

Heraldry & Coats of Arms

Ivory Coast (1276, 1277, 1278, 1280); Serbia (1024, 1035, 1061); Slovakia (921); Tuvalu (1565-1566)

Maps & Globes

Italy (3867, 3872); Singapore (2125, 2127, 2145); Slovakia (913); Spain (4651, 4669); Surinam (1658b); Tajikistan (543b, 548a, 549, 550-551); Turkey (3769, B336); Tuvalu (1557-1558); Wallis & Futuna Islands (849); Zimbabwe (1272)

Masks

Singapore (2141); Slovakia (915b); Tajikistan (543-549, 551); Turkey (3803, B336)

Military

Italy (3872); Serbia (1024, 1053a, 1059, 1072); Singapore (2125-2128, 2142-2147); Spain (4641); Trinidad & Tobago (975, 977, 978); Tristan da Cunha (1260-1263); Turkey (3809); Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (853-854); Tuvalu (1557-1558); Wallis & Futuna Islands (843)

Motor Vehicles

Japan (3999aa); Serbia (1005); Singapore (2143); Spain (4647); Turkey (3783); Wallis & Futuna Islands (843)

Automobiles

Italy (3864); Serbia (1049); Trinidad & Tobago (978)

Mushrooms

Tajikistan (552a, 552d)

Nobel Prize

Serbia (1052); Slovenia (1526)

Performing Arts

Dance

Japan (3999aj); Switzerland (B824); Tajikistan (554); Wallis & Futuna Islands (842)

Music

Cyprus (1380c); Italy (3873); Serbia (1062); Singapore (2113d, 2122, 2123a); Slovakia (918, 920); Slovenia (1527); Spain (4643); Switzerland (1916, B823); Tajikistan (544b, 549d); Turkey (3787, 3811-3812); Tuvalu (1565-1566)

Movies, Television & Stars

Italy (3869, 3870); Serbia (1007, 1050); South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands (676-680); Uruguay (2780)

Theater

Serbia (1050); Slovakia (915b); Spain (4643)

Philately

Italy (3874-3876); Serbia (1030, 1030a); Tuvalu (1552)

Prepared Foods and Culinary Arts

Italy (3865, 3871); Serbia (1075); Singapore (2113e, 2123, 2123a); Spain (4650, 4669b, 4675, 4682); Trinidad & Tobago (981-984); Turkey (3802)

Railroads

Turkey (3769, 3781, 3782)

Red Cross

Serbia (RA97, RA100); Tuvalu (1559d)

Religion

Canada (3377, 3377a); Italy (3857); Japan (3999c, 3999r, 3999t, 3999z, 3999ac, 3999af); Serbia (1006, 1018, 1020-1021, 1036, 1040, 1051, 1069, 1074); Slovakia (915a); Slovenia (1523-1524, 1523a-1524a, 1531-1533); Spain (4649, 4658, 4661, 4678a, 4678b, 4679); Surinam (1651a, 1652); Turkey (3790, 3792, 3794); Tuvalu (1552d, 1565); Wallis & Futuna Islands (848)

Christmas

Cyprus (1383-1385); Serbia (1075); Slovakia (917-919, 919a); Slovenia (1519-1520, 1519a-1520a); Spain (4655-4656)

Science & Technology

Italy (3862); Serbia (1018-1019); Singapore (2132, 2142-2147); Slovakia (914); Slovenia (1526); Spain (4680)

Archaeology

Serbia (1060, 1074); Turkey (3805)

Computers & Mathematics

Serbia (1025); Tajikistan (543b, 549b)

Earth Science & Earth Features

Aruba (692, 693, 694); Italy (3867); Japan (3999d, 3999g, 3999j, 3999k, 3999n, 3999s, 3999v, 3999y, 3999ae, 3999ah, 3999ak, 3999am, 3999an, 3999ao, 3999ap, 3999aq, 3999as, 3999at, 3999au); Serbia (1037); Slovenia (1529); Switzerland (1902-1908, 1908a); Tajikistan (504-505); Turkey (3807-3808); Wallis & Futuna Islands (841)

Earth Sciences & Earth Features: Waterfalls

Serbia (1038); Zimbabwe (1272)

Medicine

Italy (3860); Serbia (1026, RA99); Singapore (2134-2136); Slovenia (1527, 1534); Spain (4648, 4659); Trinidad & Tobago (987); Tristan da Cunha (1260a); Turkey (3787, 3806); Uruguay (2784); Wallis & Futuna Islands (845)

Medicine: COVID-19 Pandemic

Tajikistan (543-549, 550-551); Turkey (B336)

Ships & Watercraft

Cyprus (1381); Japan (3999k, 3999ah, 3999ak, 3999ao, 3999ap, 3999au); St. Pierre & Miquelon (1133a); Serbia (1032); Singapore (2127, 2128, 2143); Switzerland (1899); Tajikistan (504); Trinidad & Tobago (977, 978, 979); Tristan da Cunha (1260b, 1261b, 1262b, 1263b); Turkey (3770, 3784, 3785, 3805); Wallis & Futuna Islands (843, 844, 847)

Space

Singapore (2146); Slovakia (920); Tajikistan (554); Tuvalu (1550-1551)

Sports

Japan (3999m); St. Pierre & Miquelon (1133c); Serbia (1031, 1032, 1049); Tajikistan (544b, 549d); Turkey (B337)

Basketball

Serbia (1023)

Olympics

Serbia (1008-1009); Tuvalu (1556)

Soccer

Cyprus (1382); Italy (3862); Serbia (1046, 1048, 1068); Spain (4665); Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (851-852)

Stamps On Stamps

Italy (3862, 3875); Serbia (1017, 1030, 1030a); Spain (4645); Surinam (1658); Trinidad & Tobago (977, 979)

Telecommunications

Italy (3862, 3876); Serbia (1039, 1073); Spain (4661); Tajikistan (554); Turkey (3772)

Textiles

Singapore (2113c, 2121, 2123a); Turkey (3822); Wallis & Futuna Islands (849)

Native Costumes

Japan (3999f, 3999aj); Serbia (1058); Surinam (1658d); Switzerland (B823-B824); Turkey (3810); Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (851-852); Tuvalu (1552); Wallis & Futuna Islands (842, 844)

Toys & Games

Switzerland (1915); Turkey (3798-3799)

Chess

Tajikistan (522-523)

United Nations

Spain (4647, 4676); Surinam (1658b); Tajikistan (543b, 549b, 551)

Universal Postal Union

Ivory Coast (1276, 1277, 1278, 1280); Serbia (1057); Turkey (3813)

Wine

Spain (4675)

Women

Aruba (687); Cyprus (1381); Italy (3860, 3868); Moldova (1158); Serbia (1009, 1013, 1031, 1056, 1058, RA98); Singapore (2126, 2129, 2131, 2133, 2141); Slovenia (1525); Spain (4646, 4654, 4668, 4673, 4677); Switzerland (1899, 1916, B824); Tajikistan (543b, 544, 546a, 547b, 549b, 549c, 549d, 549g, 549j, 554); Trinidad & Tobago (975-978, 980); Tristan da Cunha (1260a); Turkey (B336); Tuvalu (1554-1555, 1556b, 1556d, 1559-1560, 1565); Uruguay (2780, 2790); Wallis & Futuna Islands (842)

Writers & Literature

Malta (1754-1755); Serbia (1041, 1042, 1043, 1044, 1052, 1055-1056, 1062, 1071, 1073); Switzerland (1917)

Journalism

Serbia (1011, 1016, 1045, 1067, 1073)

Addendum

Unaccompanied minors, such as Cyprus (1357a), will only appear in By Topic listings that differ from those of the original stamps.

Number changes: To stamps in June 2023 Update, United States (5789a becomes 5789A).