MALI (1971) Mother*. Child*. Bird*. Trial color plate proofs in full sheet. Sculpture commemorating the 15th anniversary National Institute of Social Security. Scott No 167, Yvert No 169. Full sheets of trial proofs are very scarce!
AVAILABLE AT $275
GERMANY (1971) School crossing guard*. Photo essay (See Note) for final accepted design from new traffic rules series. Scott No 1055, Yvert No 528.
AVAILABLE AT $60
U.S.A. (1974) Traffic Safety. Children. Red meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes No 342478: "Watch that Child."
AVAILABLE AT $12
ETATS UNIS (1941) Bébé* s'élevant dans air soulevé par des ballons*. Empreinte rouge de machine à affranchir sur fragment Pitney Bowes No 100849: "La natalité augmente! Profitez-en en employant Kroll."
AVAILABLE AT $25
AUSTRIA (1957) Balloon*. Baby with binky*. Postal stationery envelope (O) with balloon post cancel and corner illustration of infant.
AVAILABLE AT $40
TONGA (1995a) Bicycle*. Child*. Cromalin proof in full color on thick cardboard from printer's archives. Children of the Commonwealth (Polynesia). 25th anniversary of Tonga's entry into British Commonwealth. Scott No 897, Yvert No 993. Only 3-4 exist. Very rare!
AVAILABLE AT $90
TONGA (1995b) Bicycle*. Children*. Cromalin proof in full color on thick cardboard from printer's archives. Children of the Commonwealth (Asia). 25th anniversary of Tonga's entry into British Commonwealth. Scott No 898, Yvert No 994. Only 3-4 exist. Very rare!
AVAILABLE AT $90
TONGA (1995c) Bicycle*. Child*. Cromalin proof in full color on thick cardboard from printer's archives. Children of the Commonwealth (Africa). 25th anniversary of Tonga's entry into British Commonwealth. Scott No 899, Yvert No 995. Only 3-4 exist. Very rare!
AVAILABLE AT $90
U.S.A. (1950) Duckling*. Attractive red meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes No 130812: "Listen to Leroy on Sage-Allen's Kiddie Corner, WCCC - 8:00 a.m."
AVAILABLE AT $25
LAOS (1972) Children learning to read*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver MIERMONT. International Book Year. Scott No 226, Yvert No 243.
AVAILABLE AT $120
AUSTRIA (2013) Youth hugging tree. Black print.
AVAILABLE AT $15
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AVAILABLE AT $350
U.S.A. (1950) Child riding in wagon*. Red meter cancellation on envelope N.P.M. Meter No 8072: "Make Children Happy." Red Flyer Wagon!
AVAILABLE AT $30
BELGIUM (1962) Handicapped child learning to spell*. Ministerial proof with embossed seal. Scott No B719, Yvert No 1226.
AVAILABLE AT $80
ETHIOPIA (1988) Child receiving Tetanus vaccination*. Set of 6 progressive proofs. Scott No 1219, Yvert No 1210. Immunize Every Child Program.
AVAILABLE AT $100
AUSTRIA (2013) St. Anna's Children's Hospital 25th anniversary. Black print.
AVAILABLE AT $15
GERMANY (1966) Mother & child*. Photo essay (See Note) of unaccepted design for UNICEF Nobel Peace Prize issue. Scott No 967, Yvert No 384.
AVAILABLE AT $60
REUNION (1971) Jeune fille* avec petit chien*. Épreuve de luxe au profit de la Croix-Rouge. Peinture par Greuze. Scott No B37, Yvert No 404. Très beau!
AVAILABLE AT $25
REUNION (1974) Enfants jouant au plage*. Voilier*. Épreuve de luxe "été" au profit de la Croix-Rouge. Scott No B46, Yvert No 431. Très beau!
AVAILABLE AT $25
COSTA RICA (1960) Father Peralta*. Imperforate pair. Scott No RA7. Postal tax to benefit the Children's Village. Peralta left a bequest that led to the creation of the village.
AVAILABLE AT $40
ETATS UNIS (1964) Société de bienfaisance de femmes catholiques. Rôle du catholicisme dans le maintien de la famille. Empreinte rouge de machine à affranchir sur Pitney Bowes No 154880: "L.C.B.A. [Ladies Catholic Benevolent Association] assure la famille."" "" MERRI""
AVAILABLE AT $12
AFGHANISTAN (1964) Children playing ball*. Proof sheet for issued stamps, with comments in French and Pashto probably indicating a change in the Pashto inscription on the stamp (which differs slightly from the issued stamp). ScottNos 669,669E,F. Yvert Nos 746E,F,I.
AVAILABLE AT $400
AFGHANISTAN (1964) Afghan Skier*. Children jumping rope*, on swing*. Proof sheet for issued stamps, with comments in Austrian ("Achtung - Korrektur") and Pashto probably indicating a change in the Pashto inscription on the stamp (which differs slightly from the issued stamp). Scott Nos 669B,C,E,F. Yvert Nos 746G,H,PA52A,B.
AVAILABLE AT $400
LAOS (1971) Children of different races playing*. Die proof in brown signed by the engraver MIERMONT. International Year Against Racial Discrimination. Scott No 212, Yvert No 226.
AVAILABLE AT $120
BENIN (1984) Starving child with basket of food*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 586, Yvert No 605.
AVAILABLE AT $20
IVORY COAST (1972) Children at village pump*. Deluxe sheet. Water campaign. Scott No 334, Yvert No 345.
AVAILABLE AT $15
IVORY COAST (1973) Children at village pump*. Deluxe sheet. Water campaign. Scott No 360, Yvert No 359.
AVAILABLE AT $15
BELGIUM (1955) Nude children. Ministerial proof. Scott No B579, Yvert No 979. Sculpture by Canneel: The Joys of Spring.
AVAILABLE AT $60
BELGIUM (1955) Nude children. Ministerial proof. Scott No B580, Yvert No 980. Sculpture by Canneel: The Joys of Spring.
AVAILABLE AT $60
BELGIUM (1955) Nude children. Ministerial proof. Scott No B581, Yvert No 981. Sculpture by Canneel: The Joys of Spring.
AVAILABLE AT $60
BELGIUM (1955) Nude children. Ministerial proof. Scott No B582, Yvert No 982. Sculpture by Canneel: The Joys of Spring.
AVAILABLE AT $60
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AVAILABLE AT $40
EAST GERMANY (1973) Fireworks*. TV Tower*. World clock*. Set of 8 imperforate proofs including final colors. Youth & Student Festival - Berlin. Scott No 1477, Yvert No 1555.
AVAILABLE AT $200
GERMANY (1958) Girls in costume jumping rope*. Archive photo (See Note) of unaccepted design for Youth study in Berlin issue. Measures 105 x 90 mm.
AVAILABLE AT $100
BELGIUM (1967) "Children's Games" by Breughel. Deluxe proof (LX52) of 6 values. Scott Nos B816-21, Yvert Nos 1437-42.
AVAILABLE AT $160
BELGIUM (1962) Handicapped children. Deluxe proof (LX39) of 6 values. Scott Nos B718-23, Yvert Nos 1225-30.
AVAILABLE AT $30
BELGIUM (1962) Deaf-mute child. Ministerial Proof with embossed seal. Scott No B719, Yvert No 1226.
AVAILABLE AT $50
BELGIUM (1962) Polio boys sitting. Ministerial Proof with embossed seal. Scott No B723, Yvert No 1230.
AVAILABLE AT $50
CAMEROUN (1973) People*. Deluxe sheet. Help for Handicapped Children. Scott No C206, Yvert No PA221.
AVAILABLE AT $10
U.S.A. (1949) Children* standing on hand*. Education. Red meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes No 95074: "Our teachers mold our nation's future."
AVAILABLE AT $15
DAHOMEY (1967b) Lions Emblem*. Children dancing*. Dove*. Die Proof in black signed by the engraver GUILLAUME. Scott No 234. Yvert No 252.
AVAILABLE AT $175
FRANCE (1981) Child* with wings* watering smiling map of France*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 1730, Yvert No 2125.
AVAILABLE AT $20
BELGIUM (1960) Congo independence. Set of 8 imperforates. Scott Nos 545-52, Yvert Nos 1139-46.
AVAILABLE AT $90
U.S.A. (1939) Automobile*. Stop light*. Children* and dog* standing on corner. Violet meter cancellation on piece from the National Postage Meter Company [Scarce!] No 5633: "Wait! Richfield, the safe and save gasoline."
AVAILABLE AT $60
FRANCE (1983) Mother & child*. Compound deluxe sheet. Scott Nos B557-8, Yvert Nos 2295-6.
AVAILABLE AT $110
BELGIUM (1991) Rhythmic gymnastics. Ministerial proof. Scott No 1395, Yvert No 2402. European Youth Olympics.
AVAILABLE AT $50
BELGIUM (1968) Mexico Olympics. Deluxe proof (LX55) of 5 values. Scott Nos B824-8, Yvert Nos 1456-60.
AVAILABLE AT $60
NORTH KOREA (2011) Children tending tree. Photo proof of S/S from printer's archive. Scott No 5029. KSC No 4768E. Only 5-10 printed as test print prior to actual printing of the stamps. Each has official Korea Post stamp on reverse. International Year of Forests.
AVAILABLE AT $100
JAPAN (1951) Children of the atom bomb*. This is what looks like the frontispiece of a book in Esperanto about the effects on children of the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Franked with Scott No 466.
AVAILABLE AT $15
GERMANY (1998) Erich Kastner*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Author of children's literature. Scott No 2028, Yvert No 1867.
AVAILABLE AT $15
FRANCE (1979) Butterfly*. Child*. Bird*. Flowers*. Books*. Trial color plate proof in margin strip of 5 with multicolor and printer's color codes at bottom. International Year of the Child. Scott No 1624, Yvert No 2028.
AVAILABLE AT $240
SOVIET UNION (1932) Children working*. Russian propaganda postal card (N) touting Polytechnic Institute where future engineers are trained. See all the good little Communist children hammering away at their anvils. Not easy to find!
AVAILABLE AT $25
MONACO (2010) Books for children. Pair of die proofs (pos & neg) in black signed by the engraver LAVERGNE. Scott No 2593.
AVAILABLE AT $200
MONACO (2010) Books for children. Pair of die proofs (pos & neg) in black signed by the engraver LAVERGNE. Scott No 2594.
AVAILABLE AT $200
MONGOLIE (1980) Enfants*. Ecureuil*. Epreuve du bloc attaché au carte de présentation Hongrois. Année Internationale des enfants. Le conte de fées "Les merveilleux écureuils." Yvert No BF74, Scott No 1154. Très rare!
AVAILABLE AT $125
GERMANY (1999) Handicapped children*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Dominikus-Ringeisen Institute. Scott No 2046, Yvert No 1897.
AVAILABLE AT $15
SAAR (1952) Postrider* delivering mail to mother* and child*. Scott No B91. Yvert No 303. Stamp Day. Maximum Card.
AVAILABLE AT $40
FRENCH POLYNESIA (1950) Doctor* tending baby*. Trial color plate proof in margin block of six. Tropical Medicine issue. Scott No B14, Yvert No 201. Attractive!
AVAILABLE AT $80
LAOS (1962) Boy*. Girl*. Mosquito*. Malaria eradication symbol*. Set of 3 imperforates of Malaria Eradication issue. Scott Nos 74-6, Yvert Nos 79-81.
AVAILABLE AT $30
ROMANIA (2001) Children playing around mushrooms*. Set of 2 illustrated postal cards (N).
AVAILABLE AT $10
RUSSIE (1932) Garçon* jouant du tambour*. Entier illustré à 10 kopecks (supplément d'affranchissement détaché).
AVAILABLE AT $20
NIGER (1973) Children* watching TV*. Map of Niger*. Die proof in dark blue signed by the engraver COMBET. Educational television. Scott No 288, Yvert No 292. Rare!
AVAILABLE AT $125
REUNION (1971) Jeune fille* avec oiseau mort*. Épreuve de luxe au profit de la Croix-Rouge. Peinture par Greuze "L'Oiseau Mort." Scott No B38, Yvert No 405. Très beau!
AVAILABLE AT $25
LIBERIA (1979) Rotary emblem. Children. Preliminary imperforate proof mounted on card from Format International Security Printers. Scott No 866, Yvert No BF93. Marginal notes say "Heads too large. Move 'dot' of $1.00. Fill in teeth on boy in upper right". Issued proof of stamp shown for comparison (other minor changes were made).
AVAILABLE AT $120
U.S.A. (1939a5) Sandlot Baseball Game*. Children*. Scott No 838. Yvert No 407. The very popular issue commemorating the Baseball Centennial. First Day Cover on addressed envelope. Violet and green Ioor cachet (Planty No52B) showing children playing. Scarce!
AVAILABLE AT $25
GERMANY (2001) Telephone*. Phone number*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Youth Helpline Foundation. Scott No 2109.
AVAILABLE AT $15
LAOS (1965) Mother and child*. Corner imperforate. 6th anniversary of Mother and Child Protection Movement. Scott No 114, Yvert No 119.
AVAILABLE AT $5
CUBA (2017) 70 years of Cuban membership in UN. Imperforate block of 4.
AVAILABLE AT $50
CUBA (2017) 70 years of Cuban membership in UN. Misperforated block of 4.
AVAILABLE AT $50
LAOS (1958) Mother and children*. UNESCO Building*. Globe*. Die proof in slate-blue signed by the engraver PHEULPIN. Scott No 49, Yvert No 52. Issued to commemorate the opening of UNESCO headquarters in Paris. These early artist proofs are becoming very hard to find!
AVAILABLE AT $140
LAOS (1958) Mother and child*. UNESCO Building*. Globe*. Die proof in bluish violet signed by the engraver PHEULPIN. Scott No 50, Yvert No 53. Issued to commemorate the opening of UNESCO headquarters in Paris. These early artist proofs are becoming very hard to find!
AVAILABLE AT $140
VIETNAM (1988) "Girl Playing Guitar"*. Special perforated proof mounted on card with official stamp and signature. Children's paintings. Scott No 1876, Yvert No 922.
AVAILABLE AT $80
VIETNAM (1988) "Family"*. Special perforated proof mounted on card with official stamp and signature. Children's paintings. Scott No 1879, Yvert No BF44.
AVAILABLE AT $80
FRANCE (1995) The Cradle*. Bloc gommé. Painting by Berthe Morisot. Scott No 2497, Yvert No 2972.
AVAILABLE AT $120
ALGERIA (1952a) Child with eagle*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver. Statues in Cherchell. Scott No 242, Yvert No 290. Rare!
AVAILABLE AT $100
ALGERIA (1952b) Isis*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver. Statues in Cherchell. Scott No 243, Yvert No 291. Rare!
AVAILABLE AT $100
MONACO (1978) "The Children of Captain Grant"*. Trial color proof strip of 5. 150th anniversary of birth of Jules Verne. Scott No 1105, Yvert No 1131.
AVAILABLE AT $100
U.S.A. (1925) Young girl in new clothes. Postal card (O) with illustrated advertisement on back for children's clothes.
AVAILABLE AT $15
AUSTRIA (1994) Dolls*. Cradle*. Black proof. Scott No 1633, Yvert No 1944.
AVAILABLE AT $15
RUSSIA (1932) Boy working at lathe. Sawing pipe. Illustrated postal propaganda card (O). Join the Shock Labor Team!
AVAILABLE AT $50
JAPAN (1965) Infant*. 8th Conference on Otorhinolaryngology, 11th Congress of Pediatrics issue, overprinted MIHON (specimen). Scott No 854, Yvert No 816.
AVAILABLE AT $15
LAOS (1962) Boy*. Girl*. Mosquito*. Malaria eradication symbol*. Imperforate minisheet of 3 on off-white paper with dark blue lettering. Scott Nos 74-6, Yvert Nos 79-81. Scott catalog $650.
AVAILABLE AT $400
MOROCCO (1964) Weather map*. Children on vacation*. Set of 2 Deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 102-3, Yvert Nos 474-5.
AVAILABLE AT $30
MONACO (1979) "L'Enfant et les Sortileges" by Ravel*. Trial color proof strip of 5. Scott No 1171, Yvert No 1179.
AVAILABLE AT $80
ETATS UNIS (1936) Shirley Temple. Rare empreinte rouge de machine Ă affranchir sur pli Pitney Bowes No 80850: "Shirley Temple dans 'La plus petite rebelle'."
AVAILABLE AT $30
RUSSIA (1933) Children working with tools*. Postal card (O) with illustrated advertising "Friends of Children, fight for technical school to strengthen important participation in Communist education."
AVAILABLE AT $50
RUSSIA (1935) Children doing schoolwork*. Model airplane*. Postal card (O) with illustrated advertising "The struggle to improve homework serves Communistic education."
AVAILABLE AT $50
ANDORRA (1989) Nude children playing "Human tower"*. Stage die proof in black signed by the engraver BEQUET. Scott No 372, Yvert No 378.
AVAILABLE AT $175
ANDORRA (1989) Nude children playing "Handkerchief"*. Stage die proof in black signed by the engraver BEQUET. Scott No 373, Yvert No 379.
AVAILABLE AT $175
BELGIUM (1953) Baby*. Bottle of drink*. Postal card (O), Publibel No 1672, with illustrated ad for Babeur Rotator.
AVAILABLE AT $12
INDIA (1979) Gandhi kissing child*. FDC with thematic cancel. International Year of the Child. Scott Nos 820, Yvert No 579
AVAILABLE AT $12
RUSSIA (1935) Farmers on tractors*. Women with children beside tent*. Postal card (O) with illustrated advertising "Women workers - join the ranks of VSEROOBROM The All-Russia Aid Society for War Invalids."
AVAILABLE AT $50
NORTH KOREA (2000) Children in halfmoon boat singing song "Halfmoon"*. Deluxe proof. KSC No 4042, Michel No 4356.
AVAILABLE AT $50
NORTH KOREA (2000) Children singing song "Kangnam Nostalgia"*. Deluxe proof. KSC No 4043, Michel No 4357.
AVAILABLE AT $50
NORTH KOREA (2000) Children singing song "Home Village in Spring)*. Deluxe proof. KSC No 4044, Michel No 4358.
AVAILABLE AT $50
U.S.A. (1937) Apricot*. Apple*. Baby food. Red meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes No 91686: "There's a new Gerber Fruit, strained apricots and apple sauce."
AVAILABLE AT $15
BANGLADESH (1996) Children putting stamps in album*. 1984 S/S with overprint of Bangladesh Stamp Silver Jubilee in red instead of black. Scott No 246c. This may be an essay of the issued stamp.
AVAILABLE AT $40
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AVAILABLE AT $60
MALI (1971) Children*. UNICEF emblem*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. 25th anniversary. Scott No 155, Yvert No 157.
AVAILABLE AT $60
MALI (1978) Black Children*. Horse*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver GAUTHIER. International Year Against Apartheid. Scott No 297, Yvert No 299.
AVAILABLE AT $60
TOGO (1971) Toy turtle. Imperforate margin block of 4. Scott No C167. UNICEF 25th anniversary.
AVAILABLE AT $15
REUNION (1965) "Infant with spoon" by Renoir*. Deluxe sheet overprinted for use in Reunion. Scott No B22.
AVAILABLE AT $20
CONGO (1970) Child with Cherries by Russell*. Imperforate block of 4. Scott No C89, Yvert No PA112.
AVAILABLE AT $20
TOGO (1971) Toy parrot. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No C168. UNICEF 25th anniversary.
AVAILABLE AT $15
GERMANY (BERLIN) (1971) Nurse rocking babies*. Maximum card with thematic cancel. Scott No 9NB86. Wooden toys.
AVAILABLE AT $10
CZECHOSLOVAKIA (1952) Youth carrying flags. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 519. Labor Day.
AVAILABLE AT $10
ROMANIA (1975) Map of Europe*. Children playing*. Dove*. FDC of minisheet of 4 with cachet and thematic cancel. Scott No C198. European Security and Cooperation.
AVAILABLE AT $5
TURKEY (1943) Red star*. Crescent*. Nurse*. Children*. Set of two pairs, first with imprint of star in red on gum side, second missing star altogether. Scott Nos RA71,73, Yvert No 91,93.
AVAILABLE AT $16
TURKEY (1943) Nurse holding child*. Pair with red star displaced. Scott No RA81, Yvert No 91.
AVAILABLE AT $20
TURKEY (1943) Nurse feeding child*. Pair with red star displaced + Pair imperforate vertically. Scott No RA82, Yvert No 92.
AVAILABLE AT $20
TURKEY (1943) Child sucking thumb*. Imperforate pair missing red star. Scott No RA83, Yvert No 93.
AVAILABLE AT $20
TURKEY (1943) Children*. Pair with red star misplaced + partial imperforate. Scott No RA216, Yvert No 230.
AVAILABLE AT $25
TURKEY (1943) Children*. Single imperf vertically between stamp and sheet margin. Scott No RA216, Yvert No 230.
AVAILABLE AT $16
TURKEY (1948) Nurse with children*. Set of 2 imperforate pairs. Scott Nos RA131,RA133. Yvert Nos 150,152.
AVAILABLE AT $25
TURKEY (1948) Nurse with children*. Set of 2 imperforate pairs. Scott Nos RA134-5. Yvert Nos 153-4.
AVAILABLE AT $25
TURKEY (1952) Nurse* and child*. Variety with overprint in black instead of red. Scott No RA154, Yvert No 170.
AVAILABLE AT $30
TURKEY (1952) Nurse* and child*. Variety with overprint misplaced and in black instead of red. Scott No RA154, Yvert No 170.
AVAILABLE AT $30
TURKEY (1952) Nurse with children*. Two pairs with inverted overprints. Scott Nos RA155-6, Yvert Nos 171-2.
AVAILABLE AT $20
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AVAILABLE AT $25
TURKEY (1955) Children kissing*. Pair with red star displaced + imperforate pair with red star missing. Scott No RA170, Yvert No 186.
AVAILABLE AT $30
TURKEY (1955) Children kissing*. Block of 4 with additional perforations + misperforated pair with displaced red star + imperforate pair. Scott No RA172, Yvert No 188.
AVAILABLE AT $30
TURKEY (1955) Children kissing*. Trial color proof in unissued color. Scott No RA174, Yvert No 190.
AVAILABLE AT $20
TURKEY (1956) Woman & children*. 2 pairs, one imperf at left margin and one at top margin. Scott No RA189, Yvert No 206.
AVAILABLE AT $20
TURKEY (1956) Woman & children*. 2 imperforate pairs, one missing red star. Scott No RA190, Yvert No 207.
AVAILABLE AT $30
TURKEY (1956) Woman & children*. 2 imperforate pairs, one missing red star. Scott No RA191, Yvert No 208.
AVAILABLE AT $30