World Stamps
New Scott numbers for United Nations
The following Scott numbers have been assigned.
Scott Number Description
United States
RW82 $25 Ruddy Ducks Hunting Permit Stamp
RW82A $25 Ruddy Ducks Hunting Permit Stamp, self-adhesive
United Nations – New York
1102 $1.15 United Nations Emblem + label
1103 Flags & Coins sheet of 8
a. 49c Kiribati
b. 49c Tonga
c. 49c Costa Rica
d. 49c Bhutan
e. 49c Zimbabwe
f. 49c Angola
g. 49c Congo Democratic Republic
h. 49c Liberia
1104 World Poetry Day sheet of 6 – William Wordsworth
a. 49c Black pen, denomination in red brown
b. 49c Wordsworth quotation in cream, denomination in red
c. 49c Wordsworth quotation in red brown, denomination in white
d. 49c Gold pen, denomination in white
e. 49c Black pen, denomination in white
f. 49c Wordsworth quotation in black, denomination in red brown
1105 World Poetry Day sheet of 6 – José Martí
a. $1.20 Gold pen, denomination in white
b. $1.20 Martí quotation, denomination in lilac, tree tops in background
c. $1.20 Martí quotation, denomination in white, tree top and rose in background
d. $1.20 Gold pen, denomination in lilac, tree trunks and tree top in background
e. $1.20 Gold pen, denomination in lilac, tree trunks and rose in background
f. $1.20 Martí quotation, denomination in lilac, tree trunks in background
1106 $1.20 Endangered Species – King bird-of-paradise
1107 $1.20 Endangered Species – Blue bird-of-paradise
1108 $1.20 Endangered Species – Princess Stephanie’s bird-of-paradise
1109 $1.20 Endangered Species – Carola’s parotia
a. Block of 4, #1106-1109
1110 35c Definitive stamp
1111 40c Definitive stamp
1112 Personalizable sheet of 10 + 10 labels
a. $1.20 United Nations Headquarters and flags, panel at right + label
b. $1.20 Flags, panel at left + label
c. $1.20 Stairway and pillars, panel at left + label
d. $1.20 Reflection of building in windows, panel at right + label
e. $1.20 Circular meeting room, panel at right + label
f. $1.20 United Nations Headquarters, panel at left + label
g. $1.20 Trees and United Nations Building, panel at left + label
h. $1.20 Let Us Beat Swords into Plowshares statue, panel at right + label
i. $1.20 General Assembly Building, flags and street, panel at right + label
j. $1.20 Arrival sculpture, panel at left + label
United Nations – Geneva
594 Flags and Cojns sheet of 8
a. 90c Vanuatu
b. 90c Nauru
c. 90c Eritrea
d. 90c El Salvador
e. 90c Mozambique
f. 90c Burundi
g. 90c Turkmenistan
h. 90c Guinea
595 World Poetry Day sheet of 6 – Li Bai
a. 1fr Pen and gray circle
b. 1fr Li Bai quotation in Chinese, denomination in light blue green
c. 1fr Li Bai quotation in Chinese, denomination in red
d. 1fr Pen and red circle
e. 1fr Pen and orange circle
f. 1fr Li Bai quotation in Chinese, denomination in white
596 World Poetry Day sheet of 6 – Anais Nin
a. 1.40fr Pen and light green circle
b. 1.40fr Nin quotation, denomination and “Journée mondiale de poésie” in light blue
c. 1.40fr As “b,” with “Journée mondiale de poésie” in white, dark blue area below and to left of date
d. 1.40fr Pen and black circle
e. 1.40fr Pen and lilac circle
f. 1.40fr As “c,” with dark blue area below and to right of date
597 1.40fr Endangered Species – Diphyllodes respublica
598 1.40fr Endangered Species – Ptiloris paradiseus
599 1.40fr Endangered Species – Semioptera wallacii
600 1.40fr Endangered Species – Paradisaea decora
a. Block of 4, #597-600
United Nations – Vienna
557 Personalizable sheet of 10 + 10 labels
a. 80c Flag on pole as seen from base of pole + label
b. 80c Vienna International Center, structure in shadow at bottom + label
c. 80c Persian Scholars Pavilion + label
d. 80c Vienna International Center and fountain + label
e. 80c Sailboat and Vienna International Center + label
f. 80c Rowboat on water near Vienna International Center + label
g. 80c Vienna International Center, flags and sculpture + label
h. 80c Entrance to Vienna International Center + label
i. 80c Woman Free sculpture near Vienna International Center + label
j. 80c Aerial view of Vienna International Center + label
558 Flags and Coins sheet of 8
a. 80c Tuvalu
b. 80c Malawi
c. 80c Iraq
d. 80c St. Thomas and Prince Islands
e. 80c Botswana
f. 80c Uruguay
g. 80c Bosnia and Herzegovina
h. 80c Somalia
559 World Poetry Day sheet of 6 – Aleksey Tolstoy
a. 68c Tolstoy quotation in Russian in red brown, date in purple, “Welttag der Poesie” in red
b. 68c Pen and circle, date in black, “Frühling” in purple
c. 68c Pen and circle, date and “Frühling” in white, clouds above land in background
d. 68c Tolstoy quotation in Russian in white, date in white, “Welttag der Poesie” in red
e. 68c Tolstoy quotation in white, date and “Welttag der Poesie” in white
f. 68c As “c,” brown background
560 World Poetry Day sheet of 6 – Rumi
a. 80c Rumi quotation in Arabic in light blue
b. 80c Pen and red brown circle, denomination in red, purple jellyfish in background
c. 80c Pen and red brown circle, denomination in white
d. 80c Rumi quotation in orange, purple jellyfish tentacles in background
e. 80c Rumi quotation in orange, red jellyfish tentacles in background
f. 80c Pen and red brown circle, denomination in red, red and purple jellyfish tentacles in background
561 80c Endangered Species – Pteridophora alberti
562 80c Endangered Species – Astrapia splendidissima
563 80c Endangered Species – Paradisaea apoda
564 80c Endangered Species – Lophorina superba
a. Block of 4, #561-564
565 68c Definitive stamp
566 80c Definitive stamp
U16 68c United Nations Emblem stamped envelope
U17 80c United Nations Emblem stamped envelope
U18 €1.70 United Nations Emblem stamped envelope
UX22 68c Dove and Vienna International Center postal card
UX23 80c Vienna International Center postal card
UX24 €1.70 Woman Free sculpture postal card
All of the numbers appear in the Catalogue Update section of the Aug. 17, 2015, Linn’s Stamp News. For further information contact Martin J. Frankevicz: mfrankevicz@amosmedia.com.
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