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Postage stamp commemorating Expo 70
Box 4- 1970
Stamp issued by Ras Al Khaimah, commemorating Expo 70, the Japan World Exposition, which was held in Osaka, Japan. The stamp features the Japan Gas Association pavilion.
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Postage Stamp marking the 10th anniversary of Côte d’Ivoire’s independence
Box 5- 1970
Postage stamp commemorating Côte d'Ivoire's (Ivory Coast) 10th anniversary of independence. Côte d'Ivoire was the largest coffee producer in the 1970s and 1980s. The stamp features an illustration of a coffee bush as…
- Subject Coffee, Côte d'Ivoire, Postage stamps, Botanical illustration
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Stamp commemorating the Weizmann Institute of Science
Box 1- 1969
Israeli postage stamp issued in 1969, commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Weizmann Institute of Science. The design features a stylized atom and flask, symbolizing science, with the institute's name in Hebrew and…
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Postage stamp commemorating the sugar industry of Trinidad and Tobago
Box 6- 1969
Stamp depicts a sugar refinery along with a profile of Queen Elizabeth II in gold.
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Postage stamp commemorating the 6th Congress of the European Federation of Biochemistry Societies
Box 4- 1969
1969 Spanish postage stamp commemorating the VI Congress of the European Federation of Biochemistry Societies (FEBS), held in Madrid.
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Lily of the Valley (Convallaria majalis) postage Stamp, Bulgaria
Box 5- 1969
1969 Bulgarian stamp featuring Lily of the Valley (Convallaria majalis). Lily of the Valley is used in homeopathic remedies primarily used to address cardiovascular issues and associated symptoms.
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Gentian (Gentiana acaulis) postage stamp, Romania
Box 5- 1960s
1957 Romanian postage stamp featuring a Gentian flower. Gentian plants are used as a herbal medicine for a variety of ailments such as digestive issues, hypertension, and muscle spasms.
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First day cover commemorating the launch of the Japanese nuclear ship “Mutsu”
Box 4- 1969
Philatelic First Day Cover Cachet and stamp depict the Japanese nuclear ship, Mutsu, and a structural diagram of an atom. The Mutsu was originally built as a nuclear-powered general cargo ship in 1968, but never…
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First day cover commemorating the launch of the Japanese nuclear ship “Mutsu”
Box 4- 1969
Philatelic First Day Cover Cachet and stamp depict the launching of the Japanese nuclear ship, Mutsu, and a structural diagram of an atom. The Mutsu was originally built as a nuclear-powered general cargo ship in 1968,…
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First Day Cover commemorating the XV Colloquium Spectroscopicum Internationale
Box 5- 1969
Cachet depicts a light beam passing through a prism to create a spectrum. Stamp depicts colors of the spectrum. The 15th Colloquium Spectroscopicum Internationale was held May 26-30, 1969 in Madrid, Spain.
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Deadly Nightshade (Atropa belladonna) postage stamp, Bulgaria
Box 5- 1969
1969 Bulgarian postage stamp featuring an illustration of deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna). Deadly Nightshade's alkaloids, such as atropine and scopolamine, are used in modern medicine to dilate pupils, treat…
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Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla) postage stamp, Bulgaria
Box 5- 1969
1969 Bulgarian postage stamp featuring an illustration of chamomile. Chamomile is known for its usage in beverages, food, and cosmetics. In traditional medicine, it is commonly used in teas or applied topically to…
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Stamp commemorating the International Soil Science Congress
Box 4- 1968
Australian postage stamp commemorating the International Soil Science Congress. The stamp features a hand holding a test tube, a soil analysis chart, a soil profile, and wheat stalks.
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Postage stamp commemorating the Natural Rubber Conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 1968
Box 1- 1968
Stamp was issued on the occasion of a Natural Rubber Conference held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in 1968. It depicts a space-filling model of isoprene and a representation of the traditional way of collecting natural…
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First Day Cover commemorating airmail and Israeli exports
Box 1- 1968
Stamp depicts Boeing 707, chemical apparatus, and heavy oxygen isotopes.
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First Day Cover commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of Marie Curie
Box 2- 1968-Nov-06
Cachet depicts a tree-lined street. On left side of stamp, a patient is shown receiving radium treatments, while a portrait of Marie Curie is depicted on the right.
- Contributor India Posts and Telegraphs
- Printer India Security Press
- Subject Women in science, Curie, Marie, 1867-1934, Radium--Therapeutic use, India, Women scientists, Chemists, Commemorative postage stamps, Women chemists, Science on postage stamps, Nobel Prize winners, Women in chemistry, Cachets (Philately), Physicists, Postage stamps, Women physicists, Women in physics, First day covers (Philately), Women Nobel Prize winners
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Soviet Union stamp commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the N.S. Kurnakov Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry
Box 4- 1968-Sep-03
Soviet Union stamp, issued in 1968, commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the N.S. Kurnakov Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry. The stamp features the Re2Cl82- molecule and the N.C. Kurnakov building.
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Spanish stamp commemorating the Seventh Latin and First European Congress of Radiology
Box 4- 1967
Spanish stamp commemorating the Seventh Latin and First European Congress of Radiology, held in Barcelona in 1967. The stamp features an atomic model, an X-ray tube, and Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen (1845-1923), the German…
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Romanian postage stamp commemorating Expo '67 in Montreal
Box 1- 1967
Depicts logo for Expo '67 inside a diagram of an atom (diagram may represent an orbiting spacecraft).
- Artist I. Druga, G. Bozianu
- Subject Romania, Exhibitions, Commemorative postage stamps, Science on postage stamps, Postage stamps
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Postcard with French postal stamps commemorating the centenary of the birth of Marie Curie
Box 2- 1967
Cachet shows the Curie laboratory in Paris, and stamps depict Marie Curie with a bowl of radium.
- Artist Autier, Ph., Pheulpin, Jean
- Engraver Pheulpin, Jean
- Subject Women in science, Curie, Marie, 1867-1934, Women physicists, Women in physics, France, Women scientists, Chemists, Postmarks, Commemorative postage stamps, Women chemists, Science on postage stamps, Nobel Prize winners, Women in chemistry, Cachets (Philately), Physicists, Postage stamps, Postcards, Women physical scientists, Women Nobel Prize winners
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Postcard and Spanish postage stamp commemorating Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen
Box 2- 1967
Depicts Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen, awarded the first Nobel Prize in Physics for the discovery of X-rays, along with an X-ray tube and an atom.
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Postage stamp from Monaco commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of Marie Curie
Box 2- 1967
Stamp depicts a profile of Marie Curie along with various scientific instruments.
- Artist Lambert, Perrette
- Engraver Pheulpin, Jean
- Subject Women in science, Curie, Marie, 1867-1934, Women physicists, Monaco, Women in physics, Women scientists, Chemists, Commemorative postage stamps, Women chemists, Science on postage stamps, Nobel Prize winners, Women in chemistry, Physicists, Postage stamps, Women Nobel Prize winners
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Postage stamp from East Germany commemorating Marie Curie
Box 2- Circa 1967
Stamp from the German Democratic Republic (DDR) commemorating Marie Skłodowska Curie (1867-1934), a Polish-French physicist and chemist who pioneered radioactivity research and who discovered the elements polonium and…
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Oleander (Nerium oleander) postage stamp, Yugoslavia
Box 5- 1967
1967 Yugoslavian postage stamp featuring oleander (Nerium oleander). Oleander is a poisonous plant that contains cardiac glycosides.
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Mexican postage stamp celebrating the Congreso Mundial del Petróleo
Box 5- 1967
Mexican postage stamp celebrating the 7th World Petroleum Congress, which was held in Mexico City from April 2-9, 1967. The stamp features an illustrated depiction of an oil refinery.
