Four new stamps continue Swiss folk art series(commemorative postage stamps)
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In 1995, the fourth year of the series, Switzerland issued stamps depicting objects made from four different materials: wood, straw, metal and ceramic. The images are of a 1776 wooden cream pitcher, an 18th century straw hat, the design on a chest lock from 1580, and a ceramic sugar bowl from 1800.
Publication Name: Stamps
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0038-9358
Year: 1995
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Richard Nixon commemorative has April 26th release
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The life of of Richard M. Nixon is recounted through his political career and after. Even after his fall from the presidency, Nixon was able to make a remarkable comeback, including a triumphant return to China to visit Mao Zdong. Nixon is buried in Yorba Linda, CA on the grounds of his library.
Publication Name: Stamps
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0038-9358
Year: 1995
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Cherokee strip land run commemorative in error?
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The Cherokee Strip land run in Sep 1893 allowed people to homestead a section of land originally dedicated as a neutral zone between the Eastern and Western Cherokee tribes in 1835. It was more often referred to as the Cherokee Outlet.
Publication Name: Stamps
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0038-9358
Year: 1993
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