By Topic - November 2016

The new stamp-issue listings from the Scott New Issues Update in the Nov. 21, 2016 Linn's Stamp News Monthly Edition fall into the following popular topical collecting areas.

Architecture

Austria (2630); Belarus (965-966, 966a, 980-981, 981a, 983, 986-987); Belgium (2784, 2791a, 2791c, 2792, 2793, 2794, B1185); Bhutan (1501-1502); Bosnia & Herzegovina (753, 754, 756, 759-760); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat) (330, 330a, 334); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Serb) (536d, 541-543); Brunei (657c, 657d); Bulgaria (4747, 4750, 4755, 4757a, 4758, 4758a, 4760, 4762, 4770); Burma (419, 420); Canada (2935e, 2940, 2940a); China (Taiwan) (4302c, 4303, 4304); China (People’s Republic) (4295, 4320-4321, 4323, 4324, 4325, 4327-4330, 4332, 4341, 4342, 4345, 4355); Colombia (1428, 1430); Costa Rica (RA134); Czech Republic (3671); Denmark (1735b, 1747, 1747a); Ecuador (2171f, 2171h); Ethiopia (1827, 1829); Fiji (1334); Finland (1503, 1516, 1517b, 1518); Finland (Aland) (377, 382); France (4907, 4913a, 4921-4932, 4932a, 4999, 5001, 5023, 5024, 5035, 5038, 5039b, 5039c, 5039e, 5040, 5041, 5042, 5045, 5048, 5052, B760, B763, B765a, 2O76); Lithuania (1078); Monaco (2856, 2858); Mozambique (1399B, 1399C, 1420H); Norfolk Island (1124, 1125, 1126, 1127, 1128); Pakistan (1230, 1234); Uruguay (2549, 2552)

Bridges

Bosnia & Herzegovina (754, 760); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Serb) (536a); China (People’s Republic) (4321, 4324a, 4324b); Colombia (1430i); Czech Republic (3671); Fiji (1334, 1335); France (5024, 5035b, 5035c)

Castles

Czech Republic (3667); France (5052a)

Windmills

Belarus (981, 981a); Belgium (2792); Bosnia & Herzegovina (759, 761); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat) (330, 330a); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Serb) (541-543); Bulgaria (4755, 4757a, 4758, 4758a); China (People’s Republic) (4324a); Denmark (1735); Finland (1516); Finland (Aland) (382); France (5023); Lithuania (1078)

Art

China (People’s Republic) (4354); Denmark (1748, 1749-1753, 1753a); Finland (1522)

Caricatures, Cartoon Art & Comic Strips

Belgium (2784, 2795); Czech Republic (3672, 3672a)

Caricatures, Cartoon Art & Comic Strips: Disney

China (People’s Republic) (4284)

Children’s Art

Cayman Islands (1161-1165, 1165a); France (4958-4960)

Paintings

Austria (2626); Belarus (968, 983); Belgium (2796b); Bulgaria (4754, 4767); China (People’s Republic) (4342-4344, 4349-4350); Czech Republic (3674); Equatorial Guinea (318, 319); France (4929, 4932a, 4967, 4985, 5007-5018, 5018a, 5047)

Pottery, Ceramics & Other Media

Belarus (968a); Cayman Islands (1169); Denmark (1754-1758, 1758a)

Nudes

Austria (2626)

Sculpture & Statues

Cayman Islands (1167); China (People’s Republic) (4345, 4351, 4356); Colombia (1428); Costa Rica (677, RA134c, RA134d); Curaçao (244); Ecuador (2175); Estonia (819); France (4925, 4932a, 5005, 5035); Lithuania (1082-1083)

Aviation

Airplanes, Gliders & Helicopters

Belgium (2782-2783, 2782a, 2783a, 2791, 2794, 2795); China (People’s Republic) (4324a, 4324b, 4335, 4347, 4354); France (5052, C79); Pakistan (1234); Wallis & Futuna Islands (770)

Zeppelins, Airships & Balloons

Bosnia & Herzegovina (Serb) (545)

Bicycles

Belarus (981, 981a); Belgium (2792); Bosnia & Herzegovina (759); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat) (330, 330a); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Serb) (541, 543a, 543d); Bulgaria (4755, 4757a, 4758, 4758a); China (People’s Republic) (4345); Costa Rica (678); Denmark (1735b, 1737, 1738, 1740a); Finland (1516, 1517c); Finland (Aland) (382); France (5023, 5035); Lithuania (1078-1079, 1079a, 1079b)

Black Americans

United States (5141)

Children

Belarus (980, 981a); Belgium (2786-2790); Bhutan (1502); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat) (333); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Serb) (545); China (People’s Republic) (4338, 4341, 4353); Costa Rica (674, RA134c); Cyprus (RA33); Denmark (1749, 1751, 1752, 1753, 1753a); Finland (1503-1504, 1504a, 1521d); France (4918, 4933, 4938, 4940, 4940a, 4940b, 4942, 4943, 4945, 4983, 4983a, 5007, 5008, 5009, 5010, 5011, 5015, 5017, 5018a, 5049, B759, B762, B765a); Monaco (2855); Tokelau (453, 454)

Coins & Currency

Bulgaria (4763-4766, 4766a); Monaco (2858)

Endangered Species

Belarus (975-978, 978a)

Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF)

Bulgaria (4737-4741, 4740a); Finland (1519)

Europa

Belarus (980-981, 981a); Belgium (2792); Bosnia & Herzegovina (759-760); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat) (330, 330a); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Serb) (541-543); Bulgaria (4755-4759, 4758a, 4759a); Finland (1516); Finland (Aland) (381-382); France (5023); Lithuania (1078-1079, 1079a, 1079b)

Fairy Tales, Folklore & Mythology

Bulgaria (4761); Canada (2935-2940, 2940a); China (Taiwan) (4312); China (People’s Republic) (4317, 4334, 4339-4340, 4340a); Christmas Island (543-546, 544a, 545m, 545n, 545o, 545p, 545q, 545r); Czech Republic (3671); Finland (Aland) (383c, 383d); France (4968-4971)

Famous People

France Charles de Gaulle (4999)

Royalty

Belgium (2782-2783, 2782a, 2783a, 2786-2790); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Serb) (538); Czech Republic (3671); France (5045); Monaco (2852, 2855, 2858); Tokelau (453-456)

Fauna

Land Mammals

Belarus (968c, 968d); Belgium (2796a); Bosnia & Herzegovina (761); Bulgaria (4737-4741, 4740a, 4749, 4761); China (People’s Republic) (4284, 4331, 4337, 4339-4340, 4340a); Christmas Island (543, 544a, 545, 545m, 545n, 545o, 545p, 545q, 545r, 546b, 546d, 546e, 546g, 546k, 546l); Colombia (1430j); Denmark (1742, 1744, 1745, 1745a, 1749d, 1752, 1753a); Ecuador (2169b, 2171d); Equatorial Guinea (318a, 318b, 318d); Ethiopia (1828); Finland (1502, 1508a, 1509, 1519, 1521f); France (4918, 4968, 4969c, 4969d, 4970a, 4970c, 4971, 5049, 2O75); Monaco (2854a)

Land Mammals: Bats

Bulgaria (4754)

Land Mammals: Cats

Aruba (477, 479a); Belgium (2795a); Bulgaria (4747); Christmas Island (545i, 545n, 546f); Curaçao (244c); Czech Republic (3671); Denmark (1749, 1750, 1753a); Ecuador (2178); France (4970b, 4979, 4983a); Monaco (2854c)

Land Mammals: Dogs

Christmas Island (545d, 545r, 546a); Curaçao (245, 246-251); Finland (1508c, 1508e); France (4969b, B760, B765a)

Land Mammals: Horses

Belarus (965, 966a); Bosnia & Herzegovina (761); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat) (332); Bulgaria (4746); China (People’s Republic) (4345, 4348); Christmas Island (545k, 545p, 546j); Denmark (1743, 1745a); Equatorial Guinea (318b); Finland (1508c); France (4971b, 5035, 5045b); Lithuania (1081, 1083)

Sea Mammals

Cocos Islands (385-387); Dominican Republic (1594a, 1594b)

Sea Mammals: Whales

Dominican Republic (1594c, 1594d); Ecuador (2169d, 2170)

Birds

Belarus (968b, 968f, 979, 981, 981a, 984); Belgium (2792, 2793); Bosnia & Herzegovina (759); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat) (330, 330a); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Serb) (541-543, 544a); Bulgaria (4749, 4755, 4757a, 4758, 4758a); Cayman Islands (1162, 1165, 1165a); China (People’s Republic) (4320-4321, 4322, 4324b, 4334, 4336); Christmas Island (545l, 545q, 546c); Colombia (1429, 1430); Czech Republic (3671); Denmark (1735, 1741, 1745a, 1754, 1758a); Ecuador (2170, 2171g, 2172d, 2172e); Equatorial Guinea (318a, 318b); Fiji (1346-1347); Finland (1508a, 1508b, 1508d, 1513, 1514b, 1516, 1519a, 1519c, 1521d, 1521e); Finland (Aland) (382); France (4916-4917, 4918, 4958, 4969a, 4978, 4983a, 4987-4998, 4998a, 5023); Lithuania (1078); Wallis & Futuna Islands (766a)

Insects

Belarus (975-978, 978a); China (People’s Republic) (4355); Colombia (1430a); Finland (1519b); France (4972, 4973, 4983a, 5036-5037)

Insects: Butterflies & Moths

Colombia (1430); Ecuador (2173); Finland (1508d); France (4982, 4983a); United States (5136)

Fish & Fishing

China (Taiwan) (4312); China (People’s Republic) (4334); Czech Republic (3671); Ecuador (2171c, 2172a, 2172c); Finland (1521b); Ghana (1094B)

Fish & Fishing: Marine Life

Cayman Islands (1161); China (Taiwan) (4308-4311); Christmas Island (548-549)

Fish & Fishing: Shells

Christmas Island (550-551); France (4981, 4983a)

Reptiles & Amphibians

Cayman Islands (1163); Christmas Island (545j, 545o, 546i); Dominica (2808c); Dominican Republic (1595); Ecuador (2169a, 2169c, 2169e, 2170, 2171a, 2171e, 2172b, 2177); France (4971a)

Flags

Aruba (478, 479a); Belarus (985); Bhutan (1502); Brunei (656, 657c, 657d, 658b); Bulgaria (4746, 4761, 4770); Cape Verde (1005, 1007); Colombia (1426); Costa Rica (678); Curaçao (244d); Dominican Republic (1585, 1597-1591); Ethiopia (1827); Fiji (1333-1336); Finland (1514d); France (4907, 4922, 4932a, 5041); Ghana (1094B); Italy (3369); Pakistan (1233); Tokelau (457, 460a)

Flora

Aruba (477, 479a); Belgium (2793); Bhutan (1501d); Bulgaria (4756, 4757b, 4759, 4759a); Colombia (1430); Ecuador (2176); Finland (1512, 1513); Finland (Aland) (381); France (4918, 4919, 4934, 4939, 4939a, 4939b); Monaco (2851, 2854d)

Flowers

Austria (2628); Belarus (968a, 968e, 980, 981a); Belgium (2793g, 2793h, 2793i, B1185); Bhutan (1501a, 1502); Bosnia & Herzegovina (763); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat) (333); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Serb) (544b); Bulgaria (4742-4745, 4745a); China (Taiwan) (4304, 4305, 4307); China (People’s Republic) (4317, 4321, 4326, 4326a, 4333, 4343); Colombia (1429, 1430); Cyprus (1254); Czech Republic (3672, 3672a, 3675); Denmark (1741-1745, 1745a, 1755, 1756, 1758, 1758a); Ecuador (2171g); Fiji (1337-1341, 1342-1345); Finland (1508a, 1508b, 1510, 1514e, 1517e, 1521a); Finland (Aland) (383, 383d, 386); France (4917, 4923, 4927, 4932a, 5001, 5010, 5018a, 5036-5037, 5052); Guyana (2045B, 2045C); Lithuania (1080); Monaco (2858); Mozambique (1392A); Wallis & Futuna Islands (766b, 766c)

Flowers: Orchids

Belarus (970-973, 973a); Colombia (1427); Curaçao (244b)

Flowers: Roses

France (5040)

Fruits, Vegetables & Food Crops

Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat) (333); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Serb) (539-540); Brunei (656); Cape Verde (1008-1010); China (People’s Republic) (4318, 4324b, 4339, 4340a, 4354); Christmas Island (546); Colombia (1430); Costa Rica (674); Czech Republic (3671); Ethiopia (1828); Finland (1499-1501, 1514d, 1521c); Finland (Aland) (379, 386); France (4917, 4969d); Lithuania (1080); United States (5137-5140, 5140b, 5141); Uruguay (2551)

Gems, Minerals & Jewelry

Estonia (820); France (4946-4957, 4957a)

Heraldry & Coats of Arms

Aruba (477, 479a); Belgium (2796a); Bulgaria (4747); Colombia (1430a); Curaçao (244c); Dominican Republic (1585, 1587-1591); Wallis & Futuna Islands (766b)

Holograms & 3-D

Canada (2935-2940, 2940a)

Judaica

Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat) (329)

Maps & Globes

Belarus (967, 974); Bhutan (1502); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat) (330a, 337); Brunei (657a, 657b, 657d); Bulgaria (4746); Cape Verde (1006, 1007); China (People’s Republic) (4322); Czech Republic (3671); Denmark (1735a); Dominican Republic (1586b); Ecuador (2173); France (5049); Monaco (2853-2854)

Masks

Bhutan (1501e, 1502, 1513-1518); Bulgaria (4753)

Military

Belarus (986-987); Belgium (2795); Brunei (658); Costa Rica (675); France (5041, 5052)

Motor Vehicles

China (People’s Republic) (4347); Ethiopia (1827); France (5052, B765, B765a)

Automobiles

Belarus (980, 981a); Bosnia & Herzegovina (760); France (4915, 5039a, B764, B765a); Wallis & Futuna Islands (770)

Motorcycles

France (5039a)

Mushrooms

Finland (1502e, 1520); France (4918)

Nobel Prize

Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat) (329); France (4986, 5046)

Performing Arts

Dance

Bhutan (1501b, 1501e, 1502, 1517, 1518); China (People’s Republic) (4324c); Equatorial Guinea (319c); France (5039f); Monaco (2857)

Music

Aruba (479, 479a); Belgium (2791); Bulgaria (4749, 4751); Cape Verde (1011, 1012); China (Taiwan) (4307); China (People’s Republic) (4354); Czech Republic (3671); Denmark (1747, 1747a, 1749-1753, 1753a); Dominican Republic (1592); Fiji (1334); Finland (1514c); France (4914, 4974, 4980, 4982, 4983a, 4984, 5040, 5047); Monaco (2859)

Music: Rock Stars: Elvis

Curaçao (245)

Movies, Television & Stars

China (People’s Republic) (4354); France (5039d)

Theater

Canada (2935c, 2939, 2940a); Denmark (1747, 1747a); Fiji (1334)

Personalized Stamps

Czech Republic (3675)

Philately

Bulgaria (4745a); Curaçao (244); France (5035, 5038)

Printing

Dominican Republic (1591)

Railroads

Bulgaria (4747, 4752); China (People’s Republic) (4324a); Colombia (1430l); Pakistan (1234)

Red Cross

France (5052, B758-B765, B765a)

Religion

Austria (2630); Belarus (965, 966a); Belgium (B1185b, B1185c); Bhutan (1501-1502); Bosnia & Herzegovina (756); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat) (328a, 334, 335); Bulgaria (4762); Colombia (1430b, 1430f); Costa Rica (RA134a); Czech Republic (3671, 3674); Equatorial Guinea (318); Estonia (819); Finland (1509); Finland (Aland) (380); France (4912, 5001, 5035, 5040, 5048, 5052a, 2O76); Italy (3368); Lithuania (1082-1083); United States (5142); Uruguay (2552)

Christmas

Belarus (966, 966a); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat) (328b); Bulgaria (4749); Cayman Islands (1161-1165, 1165a); Colombia (1429); Ecuador (2175); Fiji (1342-1345); Finland (1503-1504, 1504a); Wallis & Futuna Islands (768)

Science & Technology

Belgium (2791d); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat) (329); Bulgaria (4748); China (People’s Republic) (4354); Ethiopia (1828); France (4986, 5042); Pakistan (1230)

Archaeology

Bosnia & Herzegovina (757); Costa Rica (677); Monaco (2852)

Astronomy

China (People’s Republic) (4354)

Computers & Mathematics

Belgium (2791); France (5000)

Earth Science & Earth Features

Dominica (2808); Ecuador (2172g); Finland (1511); Monaco (2854b); Norfolk Island (1129, 1130); Wallis & Futuna Islands (767)

Earth Sciences & Earth Features: Waterfalls

Bosnia & Herzegovina (760); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Serb) (536a); China (People’s Republic) (4344); Colombia (1430d); Dominica (2808e, 2808f, 2809); Ecuador (2171b); Ethiopia (1831-1834)

Medicine

China (People’s Republic) (4319, 4352-4353); Fiji (1337-1341); Finland (Aland) (383, 383d); France (B765, B765a)

Service Organizations (Intl.)

Ecuador (2178)

Ships & Watercraft

Aruba (499); Belgium (2791a); Brunei (658a, 658c); Bulgaria (4769, 4770); Cayman Islands (1164); Denmark (1746, 1747a); Ecuador (2171f, 2172f, 2172h); Fiji (1333-1336); Finland (1521d); Finland (Aland) (377-378); France (5024, 5047); Monaco (2856); Pakistan (1234); Tokelau (457-460, 460a)

Space

Belarus (967, 969, 974, 982); Bulgaria (4761); France (4920, 4920a); Pakistan (1234)

Sports

Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat) (331); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Serb) (547); Colombia (1424-1425); Denmark (1736-1740, 1740a); Estonia (821); Italy (3369); Monaco (2856); South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands (556-559)

Basketball

Colombia (1425); France (5049)

Olympics

Aruba (497-500); Belarus (985); China (People’s Republic) (4295); Costa Rica (678); Estonia (819); Lithuania (1082-1083)

Soccer

Bosnia & Herzegovina (Serb) (546); Bulgaria (4768, 4768a); China (People’s Republic) (4354); France (5003-5004, 5003a, 5025-5034, 5034a, 5039e)

Stamps On Stamps

Bulgaria (4752); Dominican Republic (1587-1591); Monaco (2858)

Telecommunications

Belarus (969, 974); Wallis & Futuna Islands (770)

Textiles

Austria (2629); Bosnia & Herzegovina (755); Finland (1502); France (4912-4913, 5039b)

Native Costumes

Bhutan (1501b, 1501e, 1502, 1513-1518); China (Taiwan) (4304-4307); China (People’s Republic) (4324c, 4331-4334, 4349-4350, 4352-4353); Colombia (1430); Denmark (1748b); Wallis & Futuna Islands (765)

Toys & Games

France (4975, 4976, 4983a)

United Nations

Brunei (657, 657d); Bulgaria (4753); Cape Verde (1007, 1008-1010); China (People’s Republic) (4322-4323); Dominica (2808-2809); France (4919, 2O75-2O76)

Women

Aruba (497, 498); Austria (2626); Belgium (2790, 2791, 2795b, 2795e); Bhutan (1501b, 1502); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Croat) (333); Bosnia & Herzegovina (Serb) (537, 547); Bulgaria (4754); Cayman Islands (1167); China (Taiwan) (4302-4303, 4304-4307); China (People’s Republic) (4324c, 4332, 4333, 4334, 4348, 4353); Colombia (1427, 1430h); Costa Rica (675); Denmark (1736, 1737, 1740a, 1748b); Ecuador (2173); Equatorial Guinea (319b, 319c); Estonia (821); Finland (1502, 1517, 1521); Finland (Aland) (380); France (4905-4911, 4909a, 4911a, 4914, 4933, 4934, 4938, 4939, 4939a, 4939b, 4940, 4940a, 4940b, 4942, 4943, 4945, 4980, 4983a, 4984, 4985, 5000, 5012, 5018, 5018a, 5026, 5028, 5030, 5032, 5034, 5034a, 5035, 5039a, 5039b, 5039c, 5039f, 5040, 5042, 5045a, 5046, 5047, B758, B759, B760, B761, B762, B764, B765, B765a); Monaco (2855, 2857, 2858); Norfolk Island (1127); Tokelau (453-456); United States (5141); Wallis & Futuna Islands (765)

Writers & Literature

Belgium (2785, 2795c); Bosnia & Herzegovina (761); Bulgaria (4760, 4769); China (Taiwan) (4304-4307); China (People’s Republic) (4331-4334); Colombia (1426); Dominican Republic (1593); Equatorial Guinea (319); France (4915, 5040); Italy (3363, 3367)

Journalism

Belgium (2795); Bosnia & Herzegovina (758); Italy (3362, 3370)

Addendum

Unaccompanied minors, such as Czech Republic (3665a), will only appear in By Topic listings that differ from those of the original stamps.