U.S.A. (1945) Role of agriculture in national defense. Farmer* with hoe* in field* marching military style parallel to soldier* on battlefield*. Superb violet meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes No 57192: "V [Victory] - We have a job to do. Outstanding and imaginative design!"""
AVAILABLE AT $20
LIBERIA (1999) Endangered species of the world. Imperforate M/S of 6. Scott No 1450.
AVAILABLE AT $40
NORTH KOREA (2003) Tiger*. Bear*. Boar*. Roe deer*. Minisheet of 4 missing color black. KSC No 4286. Scott No 4309.
AVAILABLE AT $60
NORTH KOREA (1999) Rabbit meeting lion*. Block of 4 with red color shift resulting in double image. KSC No 3941. Scott No 3837. New Year issue.
AVAILABLE AT $50
NORTH KOREA (1999) Rabbit*. Lion*. Minisheet of 4 missing part of small image of rabbit at upper left in each stamp. KSC No 3944. Scott No 3840.
AVAILABLE AT $50
EAST GERMANY (1970) Amon*. Shu*. Tefnut*. Imperforate phase proof in final colors. Designs from Lion Temple in Musawwarat Sudan. Scott No 1215, Yvert No 1297.
AVAILABLE AT $40
NORTH KOREA (1999) Chinese zodiac animals*. Set of 2 minisheets of 6 misperforated. KSC No 4004a-b. Scott No 3923-4.
AVAILABLE AT $100
NORTH KOREA (2001) Eurasian eagle-owl (Bubo bubo)*. Souvenir sheet misperforated. KSC No 4142. Scott No 4169.
AVAILABLE AT $30
NORTH KOREA (2001) Eurasian eagle-owl (Bubo bubo)*. Tiger*. Souvenir sheet missing color red. KSC No 4142. Scott No 4169.
AVAILABLE AT $50
NORTH KOREA (2001) Eurasian eagle-owl (Bubo bubo)*. Tiger*. Imperforate souvenir sheet with stamp inverted. KSC No 4142. Scott No 4169.
AVAILABLE AT $50
GREAT BRITAIN (1937a) Coat of Arms: lions*, harp*, clover*, thistles*. Multicolor telegram (O) issued in honor of the coronation with accompanying envelope. Superb illustration!
AVAILABLE AT $50
CZECHOSLOVAKIA (1979) Arms of Zebrak*. Mythical beast*. Die proof in black. Head of a bear and lower body of a lion. Scott No 2244, Yvert No 2339. Czech proofs are very rare - only 2-5 were ever made!
AVAILABLE AT $175
ST. THOMAS & PRINCE (2006) Dogs*. Cats*. Set of 4 imperforate sheetlets with decorative borders.
AVAILABLE AT $40
NORTH KOREA (1998) Snow leopard*. Block of 4 missing color black, and hence all inscriptions. Scott No 3787a, KSC Nos 3903a-d.
AVAILABLE AT $60
NORTH KOREA (1972) Tractors plowing fields*. Preliminary artwork from the archives of the North Korea printers. Watercolor on posterboard, measuring 17.5 x 10.5 cm. Inscribed on back with official stamp and notes in Korean. Scott No 1066, KSC No 1085.
AVAILABLE AT $250
GERMANY (1959) Cat*. Girl giving coat to boy*. Photo essay (See Note) of unaccepted design for Grimm brothers' "Star Dollars" Fairy Tale. Scott No B369, Yvert No 196.
AVAILABLE AT $60
ANTIGUA (1994) Bactrian camel. African elephant. Leopard. Sierra club logo. Photographic proof of minisheet of 8, originally mounted in House of Questa folder. Scott No 1776.
AVAILABLE AT $160
ALLEMAGNE (Berlin) (1988) Chefs-d'oeuvre d'orfèvrerie en or*. (Lion*. Bijoux*., etc.) Scott No 9NB261-4. Yvert No 779-782 surchargés "MUSTER" (Spécimen). **.
AVAILABLE AT $60
GERMANY (1961) Hansel & Gretel approach witch's house*. Cat*. Owl*. Photo essay (See Note) of unaccepted design for Hansel & Gretel Fairy Tale. Scott No B377, Yvert No 242.
AVAILABLE AT $60
GERMANY (1961) Boy in cage*. Old woman with cane, cat*. Photo essay (See Note) of unaccepted design for Hansel & Gretel Fairy Tale. Scott No B378, Yvert No 243.
AVAILABLE AT $60
JAPAN (1979) Baseball*. Lion*. 50th National Inter-City Baseball, overprinted MIHON (specimen). Scott No 1372, Yvert No 1302. Scarce!
AVAILABLE AT $30
NORTH KOREA (1998) Leopard*. Proof of mini-sheet of 16 with color bars. Signed and dated on reverse. Scott No 37687a, KSC No 3903E.
AVAILABLE AT $120
NORTH KOREA (1972) Tractors plowing fields*. Preliminary artwork from the archives of the North Korea printers. Watercolor on posterboard, measuring 17.5 x 10.5 cm. Inscribed on back with official stamp and notes in Korean. Scott No 1066, KSC No 1085.
AVAILABLE AT $250
TONGA (1995) Red Lionfish*. Imperforate plate proofs in marginal block of 4. Scott No 879.
AVAILABLE AT $50
BELGIUM (1974) Spotted cat's ear (Hypochaeris maculata). Imperforate. Scott No B922, Yvert No 1737.
AVAILABLE AT $10
F.S.A.T. (1979) Lion Rock*. Trial color proof. Scott No C57, Yvert No PA57.
AVAILABLE AT $25
NORTH KOREA (1976) Birds*. Deer*. Tiger*. Airmail registered cover to USA franked with Michel Nos 1544-9 and Block 31A. Korean embroidery.
AVAILABLE AT $50
NORTH KOREA (1976) Birds*. Deer*. Tiger*. Airmail registered cover to USA franked with Michel Nos 1544-50 sheetlet. Korean embroidery.
AVAILABLE AT $50
NORTH KOREA (1976) Birds*. Deer*. Tiger*. Airmail registered cover to USA franked with Michel Nos 1544-50 imperforate sheetlet. Korean embroidery.
AVAILABLE AT $60
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AVAILABLE AT $40
BELIZE (1983) Jaguar standing*. Set of 5 progressive color proofs. Scott No 690, Yvert No 651.
AVAILABLE AT $60
NORTH KOREA (1961) Maize harvester*. Preliminary artwork from the archives of the North Korea printers. Watercolor on posterboard, measuring 11 x 15 cm. Inscribed on back with official stamp and notes in Korean. Scott No 286, Yvert No 270, KSC No 249.
AVAILABLE AT $250
MONACO (1955) Jules Verne. Puma* Boats on Orinoco river*. Die proof in dark blue signed by the engraver GANDON. The Magnificent Orinoco. Scott No 345, Yvert No 431. Only 19 printed. Rare!
AVAILABLE AT $175
IVORY COAST (1992) Funeral monument*. Lion*. Drums*. Nude angel*. Die proof in violet signed by the engraver LAVERGNE. Scott No 926.
AVAILABLE AT $140
IVORY COAST (1992) Funeral monument*. Cats*. Drums*. Nude angel*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver LAVERGNE. Scott No 928.
AVAILABLE AT $140
BELGIUM (1948) Clock dial*. Lion rampant*. Belgian publibel (N) No 914 with two color advertisement for watchmaker's association.
AVAILABLE AT $15
LAOS (1972) Wood carvings from Wat Sikhounvieng Dongmieng*. Set of 3 deluxe sheets. Various goddesses: snakelike, birdlike, lionness. Scott Nos C91-3, Yvert Nos PA91-3.
AVAILABLE AT $75
GERMANY (1995) Lion*. Henry the Lion, Duke of Bavaria 800th anniversary overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 1902, Yvert No 1637.
AVAILABLE AT $12
JAPAN (1982) Shisa lion-shaped guard dog*. 10th anniversary of Ryukyu Reversion Agreement issue, overprinted MIHON (specimen). Scott No 1490, Yvert No 1411.
AVAILABLE AT $15
NORTH KOREA (2006) Alaskan malamute. Birman cat. Minisheet of 6 specimens. Scott No 4503
AVAILABLE AT $30
JAPAN (1978) Lion sculpture*. 61st Lions International Convention, overprinted MIHON (specimen). Scott No 1328, Yvert No 1259.
AVAILABLE AT $30
U.S.A. (1888) Lion holding balance scale. Perfume. Mouthwash. Postal card (O) with illustrated ad for Theo. Ricksecker of London, maker of perfume, toilet goods and "dentaroma" - for the teeth and breath.
AVAILABLE AT $30
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AVAILABLE AT $50
ETATS UNIS (1910) Lion* tenant une botte* dans ses pattes. Entier publicitaire (N) Ă 2 cents. "Laird, Schrober and Company."
AVAILABLE AT $30
GREAT BRITAIN (1940) Coat of Arms: lions*, harp*, clover*, thistles*. Multicolor telegram (O) issued in honor of coronation with delivery envelope. First day of usage. Superb illustration!
AVAILABLE AT $80
(Image b)
(Image c)
AVAILABLE AT $1,200
PERU (2004) Cat's Claw (Uncaria tomentosa)*. Imperforate pair (also available as a unique signed, dated and marked "OK" block of 4 for $800.) Medicinal plant used as a treatment in a wide range of immune system conditions. Scott No 1416. Only 2 proof sheets exist, and only 1 was signed in the margin!
AVAILABLE AT $160
U.S.A. (1940) Football*. Violet meter cancellation on fragment Pitney Bowes No 109033: Sea the Bearcats in Action - Buy a Season Ticket.
AVAILABLE AT $20
CONGO (1991) Femme*. Soleil*. Défenses d'ivoire*. Panthère*. Timbre sur timbre*. Épreuve d'artiste en noir signée par le graveur JUMELET. Yvert No 922, Scott No 914.
AVAILABLE AT $80
NORTH KOREA (1998) Amur leopard*. Compound proof. KSC Nos 3903a-d, Michel Nos 4085-8, Scott Nos 3784-7.
AVAILABLE AT $75
NORTH KOREA (1998) Amur Leopard climbing on branch*. Deluxe proof. KSC No 3903a, Michel No 4085, Scott No 3784.
AVAILABLE AT $40
NORTH KOREA (1998) Amur Leopard walking in snow*. Deluxe proof. KSC No 3903b, Michel No 4086, Scott No 3785.
AVAILABLE AT $40
NORTH KOREA (1998) Amur Leopard lying down*. Deluxe proof. KSC No 3903c, Michel No 4087, Scott No 3786.
AVAILABLE AT $40
NORTH KOREA (1998) Amur Leopard closeup of head*. Deluxe proof. KSC No 3903d, Michel No 4088, Scott No 3787.
AVAILABLE AT $40