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Romanian stamp commemorating Gheorghe Munteanu Murgoci
Box 4- 1964
Romanian stamp commemorating geologist Gheorghe Munteanu Murgoci (1872-1925) and the International Congress of Soil Science.
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Stamp commemorating the discovery of Benzene
Box 1- 1964-Aug-14
1964 German stamp commemorating the 100 year anniversary of the discovery of Benzene. The stamp depicts the Kekulé structure of benzene, which was first created by August Kekulé (1829-1896) in 1865.
- Creator Of Work Deutsche Bundespost
- Subject Benzene, Postage stamps, Commemorative postage stamps, Chemical structure, Kekulé, August, 1829-1896
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Paraguayan postage stamp commemorating Albert Einstein
Box 2- 1965
Depicts Albert Einstein with his formula for special relativity, along with a rocket. Stamp was part of a series that also included Newton, Copernicus, and Galileo.
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Stamp honoring Andrés Manuel del Río (1764-1849)
Box 1- 1965-Feb-18 (Date of issue)
Mexican postage stamp commemorating the 200th anniversary of the birth of Spanish-Mexican scientist, engineer, and naturalist Andrés Manuel del Río (1764-1849) best known for his discovery of compounds of vanadium in…
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Soviet postage stamp commemorating 1965 IUPAC meeting in Moscow
Box 1- 1965-Jun-15
Stamp issued to publicize the 20th Congress of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC), held in Moscow, July 12-18. The names of both the organization and the host city are spelled with chemical…
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First Day Cover commemorating Albert Einstein
Box 2- 1966
Cachet and stamp depict Albert Einstein. Cachet also depicts Einstein's formula for mass-energy equivalence and is from the Prominent Americans Series. The postmark is from Princeton, New Jersey.
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Postcard with Yemen postage stamp commemorating the inauguration of new World Health Organization offices
Box 1- 1966
Stamp issued by the Yemen Arab Republic depicting Persian polymath Avicenna (circa 980 - 1037), also known as Ibn Sina, Abu Ali Sina, and Pur Sina, as well as red roses and the new World Health Organization headquarters…
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Stamp commemorating August Kekulé
Box 1- 1966
Friedrich August Kekule von Stradonitz (1829-1896) was a German organic and theoretical chemist, whose most famous work was determining the structure of benzene. This Stamp features Kekule framed by the chemical…
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Stamp from Pakistan commemorating Avicenna (Ibn Sina)
Box 1- 1966
Pakistani stamp commemorating "Health from herbs" and the contributions of Avicenna (980-1037), also known as Ibn Sina, a philosopher and alchemist.
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First Day Cover commemorating August Kekule
Box 1- 1966-Sep-07
Friedrich August Kekule von Stradonitz was a German organic and theoretical chemist, whose most famous work was determining the structure of benzene. The FDC features Kekule on the cachet, a postmark depicting the…
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First Day Cover and Polish postage stamps commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of Marie Curie
Box 2- Circa 1967
Cachet and purple stamp depict a statue of Marie Curie, while the red stamp depicts Curie herself.
- Subject Women in science, Curie, Marie, 1867-1934, Women physicists, Women in physics, Women scientists, Poland, Chemists, Postmarks, Commemorative postage stamps, Women chemists, Science on postage stamps, Nobel Prize winners, Women in chemistry, Cachets (Philately), First day covers (Philately), Postage stamps, Physicists, Women Nobel Prize winners, Chemists
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Iraqi postage stamp commemorating the 6th Annual Arab Petroleum Congress, Baghdad
Box 5- 1967
Depicts oil derrick, pipeline, and emblem of the 6th Annual Arab Petroleum Congress held in Baghdad, Iraq in March 1967.
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Italian postage stamp commemorating the 25th anniversary of Enrico Fermi's first nuclear chain reaction
Box 3- 1967
Depicts Enrico Fermi with nuclear test pile (reactor).
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Japanese postage stamp commemorating the seventh International Congress of Biochemistry
Box 4- 1967
Japanese postage stamp commemorating the seventh International Congress of Biochemistry.
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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.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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.
