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By Topic - January 2017
The new stamp-issue listings from the Scott New Issues Update in the Jan. 16, 2017 Linn's Stamp News Monthly Edition fall into the following popular topical collecting areas.
Antarctic & Arctic
Cuba (5625); Iceland (1418)
Architecture
Albania (2983, 2985); Andorra (French) (762); Anguilla (1235); Azerbaijan (1116); Barbados (1264); Belarus (990, 991, 1004, 1007); Belgium (2797, 2799, 2800e); Bhutan (1522, 1525-1526, 1527-1528, 1536-1537); Brazil (3294D-3294E, 3316, 3322, 3324b, 3327, 3333, 3333g, 3336a); Bulgaria (4774); Cayman Islands (1171); Cuba (5682, 5684, 5700, 5720, 5737, 5738, 5740, 5751, 5760-5766, 5768-5770, 5772, 5773, 5774, 5775, 5789, 5823, 5825); Cyprus (1259-1260, 1260a); Czech Republic (3680, 3683-3684); Iraq (1997-1998); Latvia (933, 938, 942, 943, 944); Liechtenstein (1691, 1702, 1705); Malta (1574, 1575-1577, 1578); Nevis (1904-1905, 1906-1908, 1909a); Poland (4250); San Marino (1964-1965, 1967, 1975, 1976, 1978-1980); United Nations (1146, 1147k); United Nations (Geneva) (629k); United Nations (Vienna) (597k)
Bridges
Brazil (3294Df); Cuba (5742, 5796); Czech Republic (3680, 3684); Liechtenstein (1691); Nevis (1904d, 1907d)
Castles
Cuba (5681); Czech Republic (3684); Liechtenstein (1702)
Lighthouses
Brazil (3316g)
Windmills
Albania (2983); Cyprus (1260, 1260a); Latvia (933)
Art
Brazil (3336); Latvia (931); Liechtenstein (1695-1697)
Caricatures, Cartoon Art & Comic Strips
Belgium (2800)
Paintings
Andorra (French) (763); Belgium (2801); Brazil (3324d); Cuba (5670, 5678, 5700, 5735); Czech Republic (3680, 3690, 3692); Iceland (1419-1422); Latvia (931a); Liechtenstein (1691, 1692, 1694); Malta (1574); Nevis (1909-1910); Poland (4254); San Marino (1976)
Pottery, Ceramics & Other Media
Vatican City (1639-1640, 1640a)
Sculpture & Statues
Australia (4520, 4525, 4525a, 4529b); Belgium (2799, 2800a); Brazil (3294Ei, 3321); Bulgaria (4774); Cuba (5664, 5667, 5679, 5680, 5711, 5783-5789, 5823); Cyprus (1255-1258); Czech Republic (3691); Liechtenstein (1693); Nevis (1904-1905)
Aviation
Airplanes, Gliders & Helicopters
Cuba (5733, 5782, 5797, 5821, 5824); Czech Republic (3686b); United Nations (1146)
Parachutes
Brazil (3316b)
Bicycles
Albania (2983); Belgium (2799c); Brazil (3318m, 3318aa); Cuba (5774, 5775); Cyprus (1260, 1260a); Latvia (933-934, 934a, 934b, 939); Liechtenstein (1702)
Children
Bhutan (1524, 1540a, 1540d, 1541, 1548-1549); Brazil (3312a, 3312b, 3313, 3314, 3327-3328); Cuba (5650, 5714, 5735); Cyprus (1259, 1260a); Czech Republic (3689b); Latvia (937a, 942); Liechtenstein (1703-1706); Malta (1574); San Marino (1963c, 1968, 1976, 1978-1980); United Nations (1147a); United Nations (Geneva) (629a); United Nations (Vienna) (597a)
Coins & Currency
Cuba (5702)
Endangered Species
Australia (4537-4548, 4543a, 4547a, 4547b, 4548a); Belgium (2798); Bhutan (1536-1537); Cuba (5642-5648, 5806-5812); United Nations (1145); United Nations (Geneva) (628); United Nations (Vienna) (596)
Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF)
Bhutan (1538-1539)
Europa
Albania (2983); Cyprus (1259-1260, 1260a); Latvia (933-934, 934a, 934b)
Explorers
Australia (4536)
Fairy Tales, Folklore & Mythology
Bhutan (1538-1539, 1544-1545); Christmas Island (547); Czech Republic (3676); Liechtenstein (1707)
Famous People
Cuba Fidel Castro (5680), Raul Castro (5729), Ernesto “Che” Guevara (5767, 5823)
Royalty
Bhutan (1521-1522, 1539, 1540-1541, 1548-1549); Cuba (5775); Czech Republic (3689); Nevis (1902-1903)
Fauna
Land Mammals
Australia (4524, 4529, 4529a, 4529b, 4538, 4541, 4543a, 4546, 4547a, 4547b, 4549-4552, 4550a, 4551a, 4552a); Belgium (2798a, 2798b, 2798d); Bhutan (1538-1539, 1544-1545); Botswana (979-982, 982a, 988-991, 991a, 991b); Christmas Island (547); Cuba (5624, 5740-5741, 5777, 5793, 5799, 5806-5812); Cyprus (1259, 1260a); Czech Republic (3685, 3692); Latvia (934, 934a, 934b); Liechtenstein (1702); San Marino (1962); United Nations (1145a, 1145b, 1148); United Nations (Geneva) (628c); United Nations (Vienna) (596c)
Land Mammals: Cats
Australia (4539, 4543a, 4544, 4547a, 4547b); Azerbaijan (1117, 1117e); Belgium (2798e); Bhutan (1527-1528, 1538c, 1538h); Botswana (981, 982a); Brazil (3318a, 3319); Bulgaria (4774); Cuba (5664-5670, 5778); Czech Republic (3677, 3685, 3689); United Nations (1145c)
Land Mammals: Dogs
Belgium (2800); Brazil (3312a); Cuba (5622-5628); Liechtenstein (1705); Vatican City (1635)
Land Mammals: Elephants
Australia (4542, 4543a, 4547, 4547a, 4547b); Azerbaijan (1116b); Belgium (2798c); Bhutan (1538e, 1545); Czech Republic (3685)
Land Mammals: Horses
Azerbaijan (1116d); Belarus (1004b); Belgium (2799e); Brazil (3312a, 3317d, 3317j, 3317p, 3317v, 3318l, 3318v, 3329); Cuba (5678, 5700, 5719, 5721, 5772, 5775, 5791); Czech Republic (3685d, 3689); United Nations (1148)
Sea Mammals
Cuba (5780); Nevis (1898-1899)
Birds
Albania (2983, 2985); Australia (4521, 4522, 4526, 4526a, 4527, 4527a, 4529b, 4537, 4543a); Azerbaijan (1116); Bhutan (1522, 1536-1537, 1538f, 1545); Botswana (983-987, 987a); Brazil (3312a); Bulgaria (4772); Cuba (5626, 5642-5648, 5744-5750, 5777, 5778); Cyprus (1259-1260, 1260a); Czech Republic (3676, 3677, 3685, 3688, 3689a); Iceland (1418); Latvia (933, 935-936); Liechtenstein (1702, 1707); San Marino (1976); United Nations (1147o, 1147p); United Nations (Geneva) (628a, 629o, 629p); United Nations (Vienna) (596b, 597o, 597p); Vatican City (1637, 1639)
Insects
Australia (4520, 4525, 4525a, 4529b, 4530-4535, 4535a, 4535b); Belarus (1005)
Insects: Butterflies & Moths
Anguilla (1237); Cuba (5734, 5785)
Fish & Fishing
Australia (4523, 4528, 4528a, 4529b); Bhutan (1538d, 1546a); Cuba (5615-5621, 5779, 5780); Czech Republic (3685); Malta (1568); United Nations (1147n); United Nations (Geneva) (629n); United Nations (Vienna) (597n)
Fish & Fishing: Marine Life
Czech Republic (3685); Iceland (1414-1415)
Fish & Fishing: Shells
Bhutan (1546g); Nevis (1900-1901)
Reptiles & Amphibians
Australia (4521, 4522, 4526, 4526a, 4527, 4527a, 4529b, 4540, 4543, 4543a, 4547a, 4547b, 4548, 4548a); Czech Republic (3681, 3685); United Nations (1147); United Nations (Geneva) (628b, 629); United Nations (Vienna) (596a, 597)
Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Animals
Cuba (5671-5677, 5753-5759)
Fire Fighting
Nevis (1906c)
Flags
Albania (2987, 2988); Anguilla (1238); Australia (4521, 4526, 4526a, 4529b, 4536); Azerbaijan (1116a); Barbados (1264, 1265); Belarus (988, 990, 1007); Belgium (2799, 2800d); Brazil (3317f, 3317t, 3318, 3324a, 3324c, 3329); Bulgaria (4772); Cayman Islands (1170, 1174); Cuba (5678, 5679, 5680, 5684, 5710, 5714, 5721, 5724, 5729, 5771, 5823, 5824); Czech Republic (3678, 3689); Iceland (1418); Latvia (943); Malta (1574); Nevis (1906-1908)
Flora
Bhutan (1544-1545); Liechtenstein (1695-1697)
Flowers
Albania (2984); Andorra (French) (762); Australia (4405-4408, 4448, 4449); Belarus (989, 990, 992-1003, 1005); Belgium (2801a); Bhutan (1521-1522, 1546c); Brazil (3315c, 3322g); Cuba (5680, 5685-5692, 5783, 5813-5820); Czech Republic (3677, 3689); Iceland (1416-1417); Iraq (1999-2003); Latvia (930); Liechtenstein (1702); Nevis (1906); United Nations (1145d); United Nations (Geneva) (628d); United Nations (Vienna) (596d)
Flowers: Orchids
Cuba (5687, 5689); Czech Republic (3681)
Flowers: Roses
Australia (4441, 4443); Brazil (3312); Cuba (5690); Iraq (2000, 2003); Vatican City (1637)
Fruits, Vegetables & Food Crops
Belarus (989, 990, 992-1003); Bhutan (1519-1520); Brazil (3315, 3316d, 3316h, 3322e, 3324d); Latvia (931)
Gems, Minerals & Jewelry
Australia (4450); Brazil (3325b)
Heraldry & Coats of Arms
Andorra (French) (758); Belarus (989, 990, 992-1003, 1006); Cuba (5742); Liechtenstein (1702)
Judaica
Nevis (1897)
Maps & Globes
Albania (2985); Andorra (French) (758); Australia (4447, 4520, 4521, 4524, 4525, 4525a, 4526, 4526a, 4529, 4529a, 4529b, 4536); Belarus (989, 990, 992-1003); Belgium (2799); Bhutan (1523-1524); Brazil (3321, 3324a, 3330); Bulgaria (4772); Cuba (5642-5648, 5727, 5727a, 5775, 5781, 5824); Iraq (2004); Latvia (941); Liechtenstein (1692-1694); Nevis (1904); United Nations (1145, 1146, 1147, 1148); United Nations (Geneva) (628, 629); United Nations (Vienna) (596, 597)
Masks
United Nations (1145); United Nations (Geneva) (628); United Nations (Vienna) (596)
Military
Australia (4520, 4525, 4525a, 4529b); Bhutan (1523a); Brazil (3322f); Cayman Islands (1174); Cuba (5678, 5679, 5681, 5719, 5721, 5735, 5782, 5797, 5824); Czech Republic (3689); Latvia (937b, 944); Malta (1574, 1578); San Marino (1975)
Motor Vehicles
Albania (2985); Cuba (5751, 5782, 5797, 5821, 5824); Czech Republic (3689); Liechtenstein (1702); United Nations (1146)
Automobiles
Brazil (3322, 3328); Cuba (5684, 5760-5766, 5775, 5783, 5789); Czech Republic (3686a); Latvia (941)
Motorcycles
Cuba (5773); Liechtenstein (1698-1701)
Nobel Prize
Albania (2989); Cuba (5731, 5734, 5785, 5789)
Performing Arts
Dance
Andorra (French) (762); Barbados (1263); Bhutan (1536g); Brazil (3320b, 3322g); Cuba (5683, 5712, 5738, 5784, 5788)
Music
Anguilla (1234); Barbados (1261); Belarus (990); Brazil (3316h, 3320a); Cuba (5683, 5701, 5787, 5800-5804); Czech Republic (3673); Latvia (938)
Music: Rock Stars
Cuba (5786)
Movies, Television & Stars
Australia (4510); Cuba (5727, 5727a, 5730, 5784); Iceland (1413)
Theater
Brazil (3322b); Cuba (5738, 5768-5770); Czech Republic (3673)
Entertainers
Belarus (1004a); Czech Republic (3692)
Personalized Stamps
Australia (4405-4408, 4441-4450, 4510); Christmas Island (547); United Nations (1146)
Philately
Albania (2985); Botswana (991b); Brazil (3325); Cuba (5783-5789); Nevis (1904-1905); Poland (4250); United Nations (1148)
Railroads
Belgium (2797); Brazil (3316i); Cuba (5635-5641, 5790-5796); Latvia (937, 942); Nevis (1904c)
Religion
Albania (2989); Andorra (French) (762); Belarus (991); Belgium (2797, 2799); Bhutan (1527-1528, 1546-1547); Brazil (3294Ei, 3316a, 3316c, 3316e, 3316f, 3316i, 3316j, 3321, 3322a, 3322c, 3336b); Bulgaria (4773); Cuba (5700, 5731); Cyprus (1255-1258); Czech Republic (3689a); Latvia (931a); Liechtenstein (1692-1694); Poland (4251, 4253, 4254); San Marino (1964-1965); Vatican City (1635, 1637-1638)
Christmas
Brazil (3312-3314); Iceland (1423-1425, 1423a); Liechtenstein (1703-1706); Malta (1579-1581); San Marino (1978-1980); United States (CVP100); Vatican City (1639-1640, 1640a)
Popes
Cuba (5729); San Marino (1965, 1966-1969); Vatican City (1636)
Science & Technology
Cuba (5740-5741, 5743, 5825); Iceland (1418); San Marino (1971-1974)
Computers & Mathematics
Cuba (5781); San Marino (1970)
Earth Science & Earth Features
Andorra (Spanish) (425); Australia (4523, 4528, 4528a, 4529b); Belgium (2801d); Czech Republic (3687)
Earth Sciences & Earth Features: Waterfalls
Brazil (3316a, 3316d, 3324c); Liechtenstein (1702)
Medicine
Cuba (5751); Czech Republic (3677, 3682)
Ships & Watercraft
Anguilla (1235); Australia (4524, 4529, 4529a, 4529b, 4536); Azerbaijan (1116); Belgium (2797, 2799a, 2799b, 2800c, 2800d); Brazil (3317f, 3317t, 3318c, 3318r, 3318u, 3322d, 3322h, 3324a); Cayman Islands (1170-1174); Cuba (5713, 5722, 5771, 5775, 5797, 5821); Czech Republic (3684); Iceland (1418); Malta (1574); Nevis (1905, 1906b, 1907); Poland (4250)
Space
Australia (4523, 4528, 4528a, 4529b)
Sports
Australia (4520, 4523, 4525, 4525a, 4528, 4528a, 4529b); Bhutan (1542-1543); Brazil (3330); Cuba (5728); Latvia (932, 941)
Baseball
Cuba (5732)
Basketball
Brazil (3318k)
Golf
Brazil (3318ab)
Olympics
Australia (4511); Azerbaijan (1115); Belgium (2799); Brazil (3294D-3294E, 3317-3320, 3333, 3333g, 3334-3335); Cyprus (1255-1258); Czech Republic (3678, 3679); Malta (1569-1572); Nevis (1896-1897)
Soccer
Albania (2982); Brazil (3318w); Cuba (5736); San Marino (1962)
Stamps On Stamps
Albania (2985); Cuba (5775); Czech Republic (3689); Iraq (2004)
Telecommunications
Cuba (5781); San Marino (1970)
Textiles
Iceland (1423-1425, 1423a)
Native Costumes
Andorra (French) (762); Anguilla (1237, 1238); Bhutan (1520, 1521-1522, 1523-1524, 1536g, 1536h, 1539, 1540-1541, 1542-1543, 1548-1549); Brazil (3322g, 3324d); Cuba (5683, 5791)
Toys & Games
Liechtenstein (1704)
Chess
Azerbaijan (1116); Bulgaria (4771)
United Nations
Albania (2987); Bhutan (1523-1524); Czech Republic (3683-3684, 3693); Latvia (943); United Nations (1145, 1146, 1147); United Nations (Geneva) (628, 629); United Nations (Vienna) (595, 596, 597)
Wine
Andorra (Spanish) (425); Australia (4442)
Women
Albania (2989); Andorra (French) (762); Anguilla (1236, 1237, 1239); Australia (4511, 4521, 4523, 4526, 4526a, 4528, 4528a, 4529b); Barbados (1262, 1263); Belgium (2799b, 2801b, 2801e); Bhutan (1521-1522, 1523b, 1523c, 1536h, 1540-1541, 1548-1549); Brazil (3312, 3314, 3317a, 3317e, 3317l, 3317n, 3317u, 3317y, 3318i, 3318p, 3318t, 3318u, 3318y, 3318z, 3318aa, 3318ac, 3322, 3324d, 3330); Cuba (5683, 5710-5711, 5712, 5714, 5715, 5718, 5724, 5725, 5731, 5735, 5738, 5739, 5741, 5775, 5776, 5781, 5784, 5788, 5799, 5802, 5822); Cyprus (1256, 1257, 1259, 1260a); Czech Republic (3673, 3678, 3680, 3689, 3690, 3691); Iraq (1997); Latvia (937a); Liechtenstein (1691, 1695, 1697, 1704, 1705); Malta (1572, 1574); Nevis (1902-1903, 1904-1905); San Marino (1963b, 1970, 1972, 1980); United Nations (1147a); United Nations (Geneva) (629a); United Nations (Vienna) (597a); Vatican City (1637)
Writers & Literature
Albania (2986, 2988); Brazil (3323); Cuba (5650, 5680, 5719-5726, 5734, 5752, 5785, 5789, 5805); Latvia (944); Nevis (1909-1910); Poland (4252); United Nations (1148)
Journalism
Cuba (5723. 5822); Latvia (940)
Addendum
Unaccompanied minors, such as Latvia (868b), will only appear in By Topic listings that differ from those of the original stamps.
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