Lets See Your Souvenir Sheets!

Pierrot Ecrivain, automaton toy (1875) in National Museum, proof card designed and engraved by Czeslaw Slania, and issued by Monaco on September 4, 1990 as a souvenir of PhilexFrance '89, Scott No. 1729.

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Detail

Here are images of a souvenir sheet and three stamps designed by KHO/Frimerkjadeildin after period photographs, combined engraved by Czeslaw Slania and photogravure, and issued by Faroe Islands on April 1, 2001 to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Faroese Post Office, Scott No. 395a-c, Facit Nos. 393-95.

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Inter-island mail boat Skopun, 19th century


General Post Office, Torshamn, 1906


Simon Pauli Poulsen, mail carrier

nethryk, I'm still looking for that mailman (as single stamp) for my mailman collection.

Some of my favorites:

Sheets made from particular material:

Wood




Silk

Souvenir sheet from Austria using small Swarovski crystals.

Here are some interesting Russian souvenir sheets with unusual materials and printing methods.

This series is devoted to the 2001 state symbols of the Russian Federation: flag, emblem and anthem



Set in 2002 dedicated to the victory in the Davis Cup, the image of cup is covered with silver:




This is one of the three souvenir sheets of 2003 for the 300th anniversary of St. Petersburg, the inscription at the top is covered with gold, and each of these blocks has its own certificate.

Here is an image of a numbered souvenir sheet designed by Hungarian artist Imre von Mosdossy (1904-1995), printed by lithogravure (De La Rue de Colombia), and issued by Panama in April, 1967 to publicize the 1968 Summer Olympic Games in Mexico City, Scott No. 477F.

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Here is an image of a souvenir sheet commemorating King Charles III of Spain (1716-1788) and the bicentenary of the Spanish Enlightenment, engraved by Pablo Sampedro Molero, and issued by Spain on December 14, 1988, Scott No. 2588, Edifil No. 2984, plus a detail image of the area within the perforations.

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This is one of the smallest souvenir sheets I have seen:

Childrens art from Pridnestrivie Moldovan Republic, in 1998:

The Guy that improved my Love Life,
take a lass to see this at the drive in,
and you were guaranteed a gripping hug and cuddle.

Romania

Philatelic Exhibition 1950
Features Romani's first and then current stamps.

SG2039 (1950) T0000 10L 309 rom phil exp 1950 10L File5140.jpg

Scott C22 (1945) AP8 80L 16th cong rom engineers [1m0] no gum slate green File440.jpg

Photo:
CV : $12




Scott C23 (1945) AP9 80L 16th cong rom engineers [1m0] magenta imperf File440.jpg
Photo:
CV : $8

Scott C25 (1946) AP10 500L aviator [1m0] perf 13.5 x 13 File440.jpg

CV $5

Just posted this on a Topicals thread so I have the scan handy! Mushrooms of the Ukraine souvenir sheet.

I can see this in 10 years time,
"What's this stamp?..."

(The bottom middle stamp)