Articles about stamps and covers which are directly related to Paleontology or Paleoanthropology
This page contains list of article pages with detailed description of postage stamps, postal stationeries and commemorative covers, which are directly related to Paleontology or Paleoanthropology science. Stamps depicting dinosaurs, other prehistoric animals and plants, fossils and paleontologists.To date (August 2023), the list contains almost 300 articles. To keep updated about new and modified articles of the website please keep looking at News page.
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- Stamps depicting fossil-found places, Natural History Museums with significant collection of fossils contributor to Paleontology or Paleoanthropology
- Personalized stamps related to Paleontology or Paleoanthropology
- Commemorative Covers related to Paleontology or Paleoanthropology
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| Fossils on stamps Aland Islands |
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| Ankylosaurus on stamp Argentina |
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| Mammoth on stamp of Armenia |
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| Megafauna on stamps of Australia |
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| Opalised dinosaur claw on stamp of Australia |
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| Ammonite on stamp of Austria |
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| Pterosaurus on stamps Belgium |
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| Megaloceros on stamp Belgium |
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| Dinosaurs on stamp of Brazil |
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| Plant fossil on stamp of B.A.T. |
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| Miocene Mammals on stamps of Bulgaria |
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Bolivia |
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British Antarctic Territory (B.A.T) |
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Bulgaria |
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| Ornithomimus on stamps Canada |
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| Acrotholus on stamp Canada |
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| The fisrt stamp of Dinosaur |
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| Sinosauropteryx on stamp of China |
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| Neanderthal fossils and their discoverer, Dragutin Gorjanovic-Kramberger on stamps of Croatia |
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| Mososaur tooth on stamp of Denmark |
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| The fisrt stamp of Charles Darwin |
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El Salvador |
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| Wooly Mammoth on stamp of France |
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| Charles Darwin on stamp of French Polynesia |
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French Polynesia |
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| Plateosaurus on stamp of Germany |
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| Archaeopteryx on stamp of Germany |
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| Charles Darwin on stamp of Great Britain |
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| Ichthyosaurus on stamp of Great Britain |
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| Plant fossils on stamp of Greenland |
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Portrait and signature of Sir Richard Owen on the cachet of
"150th anniversary of Dinosaurs' identification by Sir Richard Owen"
FDC of Great Britain, 1991. To date (2023), any postage of Sir Richard owen was issued in Great Britain. |
The letter sent by Professor Richard Owen from the British Museum to Sir Henry Barkly, the Governor of Cape Colony and British High Commissioner for Southern Africa, in Cape Town in 1876. The signature of Richard Owen is on the bottom left corner of the envelope. |
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| Triceratops on stamp of Hong Kong |
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| Prehistoric bird on stamp of Hungary |
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Hong Kong |
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Hungary |
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| The first stamp of prehistoric animals |
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| Homo erectus family on stamp of Indonesia |
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| Skull and antlers of Megaloceros giganteus on stamp of Ireland |
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| Dinosaurs footprints on stamp of Italy |
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India |
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Indonesia |
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Iraq |
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Ireland |
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Isle of Man |
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Israel |
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| Saurolophus dinosaur om stamp of Japan |
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Jersey |
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Jordan |
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| Stegosaurus on stamp of South Korea |
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| Longisquama on stamp of Kyrgyzstan |
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| Ferganasaurus on stamp of Kyrgyzstan |
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Kazakhstan |
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Korea North (DPRK) |
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Korea South |
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Kyrgyzstan |
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| Theropoda dinosaur on stamp of Laos |
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| Fish fossil on stamp of Lebanon |
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Lebanon |
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Luxembourg |
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| Alfonso Luis Herrera and theropoda dinosaur on stamp of Mexico |
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| Muzzy pterosaur on stamp of Mexico |
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| Prince Albert I and goat's fossil on stamp of Monaco |
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| Tarbosaurus Bataar on stamp of Mongolia |
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| Gobihadros mongoliensis on stamp of Mongolia |
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| Aegirocassis benmoulae on stamp of Morocco |
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| Ediacaran fossils on stamp of Namibia |
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| Homotherium on personalized stamp of the Netherlands |
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| Allosaurus on stamp of New Zealand |
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| Plesiosaurus on stamp of New Niuafo’ou |
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| Plesiosaur on stamp of Peru |
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| Coelophysis on stamp of Poland |
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| Aleksander Czekanowski on stamp of Poland |
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| Sauropod on stamp of Portugal |
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Peru |
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Pitcairn Islands |
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Poland |
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Portugal |
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| Hatzegopteryx on stamp of Romania |
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| Inostrancevia on stamp of Russia |
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| Charles Darwin on stamp of Serbia |
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| Herrerasaurus on stamp of Serbia |
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| Hypsodontus on stamp of Serbia |
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| Pentaceratops on the thinest dinosaur stamp |
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| Sauropod on stamp of Singapore |
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| Gastropod on stamp of Slovakia |
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| Trilobite on stamp of Slovenia |
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| Homo naledi on stamp of South Africa |
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| Sauropod dinosaur on stamp of Spain |
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| Liopleurodon dinosaur on stamp of Spain |
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| Kansajsuchus on stamp of Tajikistan |
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| Rubidgea on stamp of Transkei |
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| Pteranodon on stamp of Turkey |
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Tajikistan |
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Thailand |
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Togo |
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Transnistria |
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Dinosaurs on
"150th anniversary of Dinosaurs' identification by Sir Richard Owen"
stamps of Great Britain, 1991. |
The letter sent by Professor Richard Owen from the British Museum to Sir Henry Barkly, the Governor of Cape Colony and British High Commissioner for Southern Africa, in Cape Town in 1876. The signature of Richard Owen is on the bottom left corner of the envelope. |
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| Charles Darwin on stamp of United Kingdom (UK) |
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| Neandertaler and Mammoth on stamp of Ukraine |
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| Thomas Jefferson on stamp of USA |
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| Brontosaurus on stamp of USA |
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| Trex on stamp of USA |
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| Origin of Species on stamp of Vanuatu |
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| Origin of Species on stamp of Vanuatu |
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