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Stamps printed in excessive quantities

According to an article in the Philatelic Webmaster Organization, some companies that have printed stamps on behalf of poor countries (especially in Africa) are printed in excessive quantities aimed at collecting.

Stamps are only apparently approved by local postal administrations,

The article mentions in particular

many stamps and leaflets related to minerals, from countries such as:

Chad, Comoros, Mali, Niger, Congo , 

Burundi, Guinea Rep., Guiné Bissau Rep.,

Solomon Is., S.Tome & Prince, Togolaise Rep.....

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Black number = Scott catalog

Blue or  red number = Yvert et Tellier catalog

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Scientists of Geosciences

Image Country Year Subject Yvert Set
7739MEX65.jpg Mexico

NEW

1965

Andrés Manuel del Río

1764 – 1849

Mexican scientist, chemist, and geologist of Spanish origin.

He was the discover the chemical element

Vanadium

Scott

961

Meteorites

Image Country Year Subject Yvert Set

Gems and Jewels, FDC and Postcards

Image Country Year Subject Yvert Set

Minerals, FDC and Postcards  from 2018


Djibouti Republique

NEW

Djibouti Republique

2022- n-c.

 Y&T -

NEW

Djibouti Republique

2022- n-c.

 Y&T -

Djibouti Republique

2022 - n.c.

 Y&T -

NEW

Carnelian

Djibouti Republique

2022 - n.c.

 Y&T -

NEW

Minerals of the world

Djibouti Republique

2022 - n.c.

Y&T -

NEW

Djibouti Republique

2022 - n.c.

Y&T -

​Uraninite

NEW

Djibouti Republique

2023 - BF n.c.

Y&T -

Wulfenite

NEW

Djibouti Republique

2023 - BF n.c.

Y&T -

Wulfenite

NEW

Djibouti Republique

2023 - BF n.c.

Y&T -


Guinea

NEW

NEW

Guinea

2018 - n.c.

Y&T -

NEW

NEW

Guinea

2018 - n.c.

Y&T -

NEW

NEW

Guinea

2019 - n.c.

Y&T -

NEW

NEW

Guinea

2019 - n.c.

Y&T -

Various minerals ​​

NEW

Guinea

2020 - n.c.

Y&T 

Amazonite

NEW

NEW

Guinea

2020 - n.c.

Y&T - BF

Azurite

NEW

NEW

Guinea

2021 - n.c.

Y&T -

Azurite

NEW

NEW

Guinea

2021 - n.c.

Y&T -

Azurite

NEW

NEW

Guinea

2021 - n.c.

Y&T -


Guiné-Bissau

NEW

Guiné Bissau

2019 - n.c.

Y&T -

NEW

Guiné Bissau

2019 - n.c.

Y&T -

NEW

Guiné Bissau

2021 - n.c.

Y&T - BF 1471

NEW

Guiné Bissau

2021 - n.c.

Y&T -7832-7836

NEW

Guiné Bissau

2021 - n.c.

Y&T -

NEW

Guiné Bissau

2021 - n.c.

Y&T -7332-7336

NEW

Guiné Bissau

2023 - n.c.

Y&T -

NEW

Guiné Bissau

2024 - n.c.

 Y&T - n.c.


Maldives

Minerals

+

Shells

NEW

Maldives

2017- n-c.

 Y&T - 5954-5957


Mocambique

Museum in Berlin

Emerald​

7773MOZ18.jpg

NEW

Mocambique

2018- n-c.

 Y&T - BF 1247

Tourmaline

Garnet

Spessartite

Phenacite

Scapolite

7508MOZ18.jpg

NEW

Mocambique

2018- n-c.

 Y&T - BF 1254

Scapolite

Garnet Demantoide

7527MOZ19.jpg

NEW

Mocambique

2019- n-c.

 Y&T - BF 1367

Beryl

 

Andalusite

Andradite

Celestine​

7614MOZ19.jpg

NEW

Mocambique

2019- n-c.

Y&T - 8159-8162

​Yellow Quartz

7571MKOZ19.jpg

NEW

Mocambique

2019- n-c.

 Y&T - BF 1431

Cinnabar

7573MOZ19.jpg

NEW

Mocambique

2019- n-c.

 Y&T - BF 1498

Siderite

Torbernite

7576MOZ20.jpg

NEW

Mocambique

2020 - n-c.

 Y&T - BF 1528

Siderite

Torbernite

7578MOZ20.jpg

NEW

Mocambique

2020 - n-c.

 Y&T - 8802-8805


Niger

Turquoise - Azurite - Amethyste - Malachit

NEW

Niger

2021- n.c.

 Y&T - 5978-5981

Paudrettite

NEW

Niger

2023- n.c.

 Y&T - BF 1992

Lindgrenite

Struvite

Jalpaite

Harmotomo

NEW

Niger

2023 - n.c.

 Y&T - 9233-9236


Nederland - Hollande

 

2021 - n.c.

 

2021 - n.c.**

 

2021 - n.c. **

 

2022 -n.c.  

Need 7296NED21.jpg 7297NED21.jpg 7098OLD21.jpg

Agate

SiO2

Limonite
FeO(OH)·nH2O

Malachite

Cu2(CO3)(OH)2

 

2022 -n.c.

 

 

2022 -n.c. 

 

2022 -n.c. 

 

2022 -n.c.

 

7102OLD21.jpg 7103OLD21.jpg 7107OLD21.jpg 7106OLD21.jpg

Quartz v. amethist

SiO2

Vanadinite

Pb5(VO4)3Cl

Data errrata 2202

Septaria - rock​

Celestine

SrSO4

 

2022 -n.c. 

 

 

2022 -n.c.

 

2022 -n.c. 

 

2022 -n.c. 

7104OLD21.jpg

7101OLD21.jpg 7105OLD21.jpg

7100OLD21.jpg 

Labradorite

(Ca,Na)(Si,Al)4O8
Beryl v. Emerald Calcite  Descloizite

(Pb,Zn)2VO4OH

 

2024 - n.c.

 

2024- n.c.

 

2024 - n.c. 

 

2024 -n.c.  

7524OLD24.jpg

Need Acq 7814NED24.jpg NeedAcq

1 - Proustite

2 -

3- Brasilianite 4 -

2024 - n.c.

2024 - n.c.

2024 - n.c.

2024 - n.c.

Need Acq Need Acq 7525OLD24.jpg 7815NED24.jpgNeed

5 -

6 -

7 - Alabandite 8 - calcite

2024 - n.c.

2024 - n.c.

2024 - n.c.

2024 - n.c.

7816NED24.jpg 7817NED24.jpg

Need Acq

7818NED24.jpg

9 - Benitoite

10 - Cordierite 11 - 12 - Aquamarine


Osterreich - Austria

Osterreich - Austria

2024

 

Official customizations


S.Tomé & Principe

NEW

S.Tomé & Principe

2019 - n.c.

 Y&T - BF

NEW

S.Tomé & Principe

2019 - n.c.

 Y&T - BF

NEW

S.Tomé & Principe

2019 - n.c.

 Y&T - BF

NEW

S.Tomé & Principe

2019 - n.c.

 Y&T - BF

NEW

S.Tomé & Principe

2020 - n.c.

 Y&T - 7008-7011

NEW

S.Tomé & Principe

2020 - n.c.

 Y&T - 7008-7011

NEW

S.Tomé & Principe

2021- n.c.

 Y&T - BF1634

NEW

S.Tomé & Principe

2021 - n.c.

 Y&T -

s

 

NEW

S.Tomé & Principe

2021 - n.c.

 Y&T -


Sierra Leone

NEW

Sierra Leone

2019 - n.c.

 Y&T -

NEW

Sierra Leone

2019 - n.c.

 Y&T - 9454-9457

NEW

Sierra Leone

2023 - n.c.

 Y&T - BF 2687

NEW

Sierra Leone

2022 - n.c.

 Y&T -

NEW

Sierra Leone

2022 - n.c.

 Y&T - n.c.

NEW

Sierra Leone

2023 - n.c.

 Y&T - n.c.

 

NEW

Sierra Leone

2025 - n.c.

 Y&T - n.c.


Tchad

NEW

Tchad

2020 - n.c.

 Y&T - BF

Amethist   

NEW

Tchad

2021 - n.c.

 Y&T -

NEW

Tchad

2022 - n.c.

Y&T -

NEW

Tchad

2023 - n.c.

Y&T -

NEW

Tchad

2024 - n.c.

Y&T -


Togo

Analcime

NEW

Togo

2019 - n.c.

 Y&T -

Analcim

NEW

Togo

2021 - n.c.

 Y&T -

NEW

Togo

2022- n.c.

 Y&T -

NEW

Togo

2023- n.c.

 Y&T -

NEW

Togo

2024 - n.c.

 Y&T -


FDC

NEW

 

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