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First Day Cover commemorating Marie Curie
Box 2- 1978-May-04
Philatelic First Day Cover commemorating the life and accomplishments of Marie Skłodowska Curie (1867-1934), the Polish-French physicist and chemist who pioneered radioactivity research and who discovered the elements…
- Creator Of Work National Organization for Women
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Postage stamp from Martinique commemorating Irène and Frédéric Joliot-Curie's 1935 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Box 2- 1977
Stamp depicts Irène and Frédéric Joliot-Curie, along with a model of an unidentified molecule.
- Artist Vásárhelyi, Gyula László 1929-
- Subject Women in science, Joliot-Curie, Irène, 1897-1956, Postage stamps, Women physicists, Women in physics, Women scientists, Chemists, Commemorative postage stamps, Women chemists, Science on postage stamps, Nobel Prize winners, Joliot-Curie, Frédéric, Physicists, Martinique, Women in chemistry, Women Nobel Prize winners
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Malian postage stamp commemorating the 250th anniversary of Isaac Newton's death
Box 1- 1977
Stamp depicts the launch of an Atlas rocket carrying a Mercury single-man spacecraft, Newton, the fabled apple, and a satellite (possibly NASA's first Orbiting Astronomical Observatory launched in 1966).
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English postage stamp commemorating Walter Norman Haworth's 1937 Nobel Prize in Chemistry and the 100th anniversary of the Royal Institute of Chemistry
Box 1- 1977
While celebrating its centenary in 1977, the Royal Institute of Chemistry of Great Britain shared honors with English Nobel prize winners in chemistry and physics. This stamp commemorates W. N. Haworth's receipt of the…
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English postage stamp commemorating Derek Barton's 1969 Nobel Prize in Chemistry and the 100th anniversary of the Royal Institute of Chemistry
Box 3- 1977
While celebrating its centenary in 1977, the Royal Institute of Chemistry of Great Britain shared honors with English Nobel Prize winners in chemistry and physics. This stamp commemorates Derek Barton's receipt of the…
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First day cover commemorating Maria Goeppert Mayer
Box 3- 1977-Oct-20
Philatelic First Day Cover features a Colorano "Silk” cachet. These First Day Covers, produced by Colorano, were introduced in 1971 and produced until 2016. Each color illustration is printed on satin-finish fabric…
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Soviet postage stamp commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Institute for Nuclear Research of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Box 3- 1976
Stamp published by the Soviet Union depicts images of an atom and the Institute for Nuclear Research of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
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Postage stamp commemorating the 10th anniversary of the Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Box 1- 1976
Stamp depicts aspects of chemistry and related sciences.
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Mexican postage stamp commemorating the Instituto Politécnico Nacional (40th anniversary)
Box 4- 1976
Mexican postage stamp issued to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the founding of the Instituto Politécnico Nacional de México (the National Polytechnic Institute of Mexico) on January 1, 1936. Established during the…
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First Day Cover commemorating the "Science of Chemistry"
Box 6- 1976
First day cover created by Artmaster includes cachet depicting a 3D image of a nonexistent molecule. Stamp depicts chemical glassware. Envelope is signed by Herman S. Bloch, the inventor of the catalytic converter.
- Creator Of Work Artmaster
- Subject Postage stamps, Postmarks, Bloch, Herman S., American Chemical Society, Science on postage stamps, Cachets (Philately), First day covers (Philately)
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First Day Cover commemorating chemistry
Box 6- 1976
Colorano cachet includes a silk depiction of two alchemists in a laboratory. Stamp depicts chemical glassware and fluids.
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First Day Cover commemorating "A Century of Modern Chemistry"
Box 6- 1976
Cachet created by ArtCraft depicts a male and female chemist working in a laboratory setting, with text reading, "A Century of Modern Chemistry." Cover signed by Glen Seaborg.
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Chadian postage stamp commemorating Albert Einstein
Box 2- 1976
Depicts Albert Einstein and a futuristic American spaceship.
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Belizean postage stamp commemorating the United States Bicentennial
Box 6- 1976
Depicts William Wrigley Jr., as well as a worker tapping a sapodilla tree, which was used to manufacture bubble gum. Includes the bicentennial logo of the American Revolution.
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Postage stamp from Saint Kitts and Nevis commemorating Marie Curie
Box 2- 1975
Stamp issued during International Women's Year (1975), depicting Marie Curie, "discoverer of radium," by the former British colony Saint Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla (now called the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis.)
- Subject Women in science, Curie, Marie, 1867-1934, Women physicists, Women scientists, Chemists, Women physical scientists, International Women's Year (1975), Commemorative postage stamps, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Women chemists, Science on postage stamps, Nobel Prize winners, Women in chemistry, Physicists, Postage stamps, Anguilla, Women Nobel Prize winners
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Postage stamp commemorating the 5th Biennial Symposium of the Iranian Biochemical Society
Box 1- 1975
Stamp depicts a generic formula for an amino acid where R stands for "radical." In organic chemistry, this nomenclature represents the possibility of any one of a series of aliphatic groups, like methyl, ethyl, propyl,…
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Postage stamp commemorating Ghana's conversion to the metric system in 1975
Box 1- 1975
Stamp depicts scales weighing jars of jam, with text, "2 1/4 lbs of Jam is a little more than a kilogram."
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First Day Cover commemorating the centenary of the Convention du Mètre (Treaty of the Meter)
Box 1- 1975
Cachet depicts the wavelength of krypton-86, which was formerly used to define the meter from 1960 until 1983. A meter was defined during this time as the wavelength of the 605 nm (orange) spectral line of a krypton-86…
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First Day Cover commemorating the 9th World Petroleum Conference, Tokyo
Box 7- 1975
Cachet, stamp, and postmark depict oil derricks.
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Stamp from the French Territory of the Afars and the Issas commemorating Marie Curie
Box 2- 1974
Stamp from the French Territory of the Afars and the Issas, now present-day Djibouti, commemorating Marie Skłodowska Curie (1867-1934), a Polish-French physicist and chemist who pioneered radioactivity research and who…
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Postage stamp commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Iraqi cement industry
Box 6- 1974
Depicts cement factory as well as high-rise buildings.
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First day cover commemorating Phénix fast breeder reactor
Box 4- 1974-Sep-21
Philatelic First Day Cover depicting a colorful artistic interpretation of the Phénix (French for phoenix), a small-scale prototype fast breeder reactor, located at the Marcoule nuclear site, near Orange, France. The…
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First day cover commemorating Phénix fast breeder reactor
Box 4- 1974-Sep-21
Philatelic First Day Cover depicting a colorful artistic interpretation of nuclear fission or fusion initiated within the interior of the Phénix (French for phoenix), a small-scale prototype fast breeder reactor,…
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Stamp commemorating the 2nd Congress of Polish Science
Box 4- 1973
Polish stamp issued in 1973 for the Second Congress of Polish Science in Warsaw. The stamp features a stylized flame in the colors of the Polish flag rising from a book.
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Postage stamp commemorating the 25th anniversary of the World Health Organization
Box 2- 1973
Souvenir sheet stamp commemorating the 25th anniversary of the World Health Organization (WHO). This stamp, issued in Grenada, features a portrait of Marie Skłodowska Curie (1867-1934) with the WHO symbol.
