1950-1959

Paleontology and Paleoanthropology related Philatelic items issued in the years 1950-1959: prehistoric animals, fossils, paleontologists and contributors to Paleontology and Paleoanthropology science as well as Natural History Museums.




Postage stamps related to Paleontology or Paleoanthropology


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10.12.1959 Poland 16.10.1959 Czechoslovakia 01.06.1959 Switzerland
Charles Darwin and other famous scientists on stamps of Poland 1959 Charles Darwin and Joseph Haydn on stamps of Czechoslovakia 1959 Salamander fossil (Andrias scheuchzeri) and minerals on Pro Patria stamps of Switzerland 1959
25.04.1959 Romania 01.04.1959 China 05.02.1959 USSR
Nicolas Steno, Nils Stensen on stamps of Denmark 1959 Museum of Natural History on stamps of China 1959 Charles Darwin on stamp of USSR 1959
29.12.1958 Ecuador 26.12.1958 USSR 29.08.1958 Cuba
French Anthropologist Paul Rivet on stamps of Ecuador 1959 Russian paleontologist K. F. Rulye (Rulie) on stamps of USSR 1958 Naturalist and Paleontologist Carlos de la Torre, Megalocnus rodens skeleton and ammonite fossil on stamps of Cuba 1958
19.06.1958 Germany (GDR) 31.05.1958 Switzerland 15.04.1958 China
Charles Darwin and Carl Linnei on stamps of Germany (GDR) 1958 fossil of Ammonite and some minerals on Pro Patria stamps of Switzerland 1958 fossils of trilobite Kaolishania pustulosa, dinosaur Lufengosaurus huenei, giant deer Sinomegaceros pachosteus on stamps of China 1958
15.02.1958 Bulgaria 11.01.1958 Argentina 08.01.1958 USSR
Carl Linnei and famous persons on stamps of Bulgaria 1958 La Plata museum, Smilodon statue on stamp of Argentina 1958 Carl Linnei on stamp of USSR 1958
xx.xx.1957 Argentina 30.11.1956 Argentina 21.11.1956 Germany (GDR)
paleontologist Florentino Ameghino on stamp of Argentina 1957 paleontologist Florentino Ameghino on stamp of Argentina 1956 Georgius Agricola on stamp of Germany GDR 1956
15.01.1955 USA 09.04.1954 USA 02.11.1953 Germany
Charles Wilson Peale and fossil of mastodon stamps of USA 1955 Thomas Jefferson on stamp of USA 1954 Johann Christian Senckenberg and other famous persons on stamps of Germany 1953
11.08.1952 Algeria 03.03.1952 USSR 15.08.1951 USSR
ammonite Berbericeras sekikensis on stamp of Algeria 1952 Biologist and Paleontologist V. O. Kovalevsky on stamp of USSR 1952 Evolutionist A. N. Severtsov and many other famous Russian scientists on stamps of USSR 1951
13.01.1951 India
Stegodon ganesa on stamp of India 1951



Notes

  • If you are aware of any other philatelic items related to Paleontology or Paleoanthropology issued between 1950 and 1959 that are not listed on this page, please inform the author of the website.
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Acknowledgements



Many thanks to Dr. Peter Voice from Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Western Michigan University, for reviewing the draft page and his very valuable comments.



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