Alejandro Inostroza Fabres [ 1st Part (1978/1980) ]

[Chile] (b 1949)

"Alejandro Inostroza  Fabres was born in Santiago, and his basic and secondary classes have taken place in the Santiago Experimental Artistic Education School,where only the most gifted could enter..Soon he was professor of the Plastic Arts and Industrial Design course of the Santiago University... Always wanting to transcend himself ,he attended Drawing and Painting lessons in the Fine Arts National Society.. (..) he started to work in the Chile 'Casa de Moneda' since 1974... 

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Chile 1978 "Christmas" (1) [Litho] Sc(530)

Chile 1979 "70th Anniversary of the Salvation Army in Chile" (1) [Litho] Sc(534)

Chile 1979 "Pope Paul VI Commemoration" (1) [Litho] Sc(535)

Chile 1979 "75th Anniversary of the Chilean Red Cross" (1) [Des (R. Pecchenino)][Litho] Sc(540)

Chile 1979 "Centenary of Yugoslav Immigration" (1) [Des (R. Pecchenino)][Litho] Sc(551)

Chile 1979 "Third World Telecommunications Exhibition, Geneva" (1) [Litho] Sc(556)

Chile 1979 "Heroes of the Tarapaca Campaign of the War of the Pacific" (4,4,4) [Litho] Sc(559,...,562) [ image credit of StampWorld ]

Chile 1980 "75th Anniversary of the Rotary International" (1) [Des (D. Busse Hoehne)][Litho] Sc(567)

Chile 1980 "Centenary of the Battle of Arica Head" (3,3,3) [Litho] Sc(568,...,570) [ image credit of StampWorld ]

Chile 1980 "Chilean Himalayan Expedition" (1) [Litho] Sc(572)

Chile 1980 "125th Anniversary of the Sisters of Charity in Chile" (1) [Litho] Sc(573)

Chile 1980 "7th Anniversary of the Military Government" (1) [Litho] Sc(574)

Chile 1980 "150th Anniversary of the Natural History Museum" (2,2,2) [Litho] Sc(575,576) [ image credit of StampWorld ]

Chile 1980 "Centenary of the National Museum of fine Arts" (1) [Litho] Sc(577)

Chile 1980 "'Fisa 80' International Fair, Santiago" (1) [Litho] Sc(578)

Chile 1980 "Christmas" (2,2,2) [Litho] Sc(579,580) [ image credit of StampWorld ]

Bradbury Thompson [1st Part (1964/1975) ]

[USA] (b 1911/d 1995)

"Bradbury Thompson was truly a master of almost every aspect of the design profession. He studied printing production, was an art director for Mademoiselle magazine, designed books, pushed the boundaries of conventional typography and taught design at Yale University. (..) Born in 1911 in Topeka, Kansas and educated at Washburn University Thompson stayed in touch with the university throughout his career. From 1969-1979 Thompson worked together with Washburn to create the Washburn Bible...Another significant point in his career, in the field of typography, was his publication of Alphabet 26, which was labeled as a monoalphabet. It contained only 26 unique characters, case was established by size only instead of entirely new characters. (..)  Thompson's work garnered him the highest award of every major design organization including AIGA, the Art Directors Club and the Type Directors Club."

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USA 1964 "American Music" (1) [Recess] Sc(1252)

USA 1967 "Search for Peace" (1) [Recess] Sc(1326)

USA 1971 "150th Anniversary of Missouri Statehood" (1) [Recess] Sc(1426)

USA 1971 "Birth Centenary of John Sloan" (1) [Recess][Litho] Sc(1433)

USA 1971 "Christmas" (2,2,1) [Photo] Sc(1444)

USA 1972 "Peace Corps" (1) [Photo] Sc(1447)

USA 1972 "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" (1) [Recess][Litho] Sc(1470)

USA 1972 "Christmas" (2,2,1) [Photo] Sc(1471)

USA 1973 "President Truman Commemoration" (1) [Recess] Sc(1499)

USA 1973 "President Lyndon Johnson Commemoration" (1) [Photo] Sc(1503)

USA 1973 "Christmas" (2,2,1) [Photo] Sc(1507)

USA 1974 "Centenary of UPU" (8,8,8) [Photo] Sc(1530,...,1537)

USA 1974 "Christmas" (3,3,1) [Photo] Sc(1550)

USA 1975 "Benjamin West Commemoration" (1) [Photo] Sc(1553)

USA 1975 "American Revolution Bicentennial Battles of Lexington and Concord" (1) [Photo] Sc(1563)

USA 1975 "American Revolution Bicentennial Battle of Bunker Hill" (1) [Photo] Sc(1564)

Max Bittrof

[Germany] (b 1890/d 1972)

"Max Bittrof   was a German graphic designer, type designer and Postage stamps and Bank notes Designer...Bittrof studied at the art schools in Krefeld and Elberfeld and since 1919 he worked in Frankfurt as a freelance graphic designer.. (..) In 1923 he co-founded the Association of German Commercial artists(BDG) . (..)  In 1933 he designed the font element for Bauersche foundry ..In 1948 he designed banknotes  of 5, 50 and 100 marks. (..)  Since 1949 Bittrof also designed postage stamps... " 

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Germany 1949 "Opening of West Germany Parliament" (2,1) [Litho (A.Bagel,Munchengladbach)] Sc(665,666)

Germany 1949 "75th Anniversary of UPU" (1) [Photo (F.Burda, Offenburg)] Sc(669)

Germany 1951 "Charity : 700th Anniversary of St. Mary's Church, Lubeck" (2,1) [Litho (G. Westermann)] Sc(B316,B317)

Germany 1952 "Youth Hostel's Fund" (2,2,2) [Engr (J. Piwczyk)][Recess] Sc(B325,B326) [ images credit of Stampworld ]

Germany 1953 "Transport Exhibition, Munich" (4,4,4) [Engr (J. Piwczyk 4pf)(G. Schulz)][Recess] Sc(698,...,701)

Germany 1954/1960 "President Heuss" (20,1) [Typo 2pf,...,25pf][Recess 30pf,...,3M] Sc(702,...,721) [ images credit of Stampworld ]

Pierre Blanc

[Luxembourg] (b 1872/d 1946)

"Pierre Blanc was born in 1872 in Luxembourg City. With a passion for painting, he went to Munich and Prague to perfect his artistic skills.  In 1898, he was the co-founder of the Cercle Artistique de Luxembourg. One of its most influential chairmen, he was appointed professor at the Ecole des Artisans in Luxembourg.  Mr Blanc also designed stamps for the Administration des Postes et Télécommunications, as well as medals and bank notes for the State Treasury."

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Luxembourg 1906/1908 "Grand Duke William IV" (12,1) [Recess] Sc(82,...,93)

Luxembourg 1907/1919 "Coat of Arms" (7,1) [Typo] Sc(75,...,81)

Luxembourg 1925 "Anti-Tuberculosis Fund" (4,1) [Litho] Sc(B11,...,B14)

Albert Decaris [3rd Part (1951/1955) (France Stamps) ]

[France] (b 1901/d 1988)

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France 1951 "Stamp Day" (1) [Engr (Albert Decaris)][Recess] Sc(B257)

France 1951 "Textile Industry" (1) [Engr (Albert Decaris)][Recess] Sc(645)

France 1951 "Birth Centenary of Vincent D'Indy (Composer)" (1) [Engr (Albert Decaris)][Recess] Sc(648)

France 1951 "National Relief Fund/ Famous Frenchmen" (6,6,1) [Engr (Albert Decaris)][Recess] Sc(B263) [ Image credit of Stampworld ]

France 1951 "United Nations General Assembly" (2,1) [Engr (Albert Decaris)][Recess] Sc(671,672)  [ Image credit of Stampworld ]

France 1951 "110th Birth Anniversary of Georges Clemenceau" (1) [Engr (Albert Decaris)][Recess] Sc(669)

France 1952 "Council of Europe, Strasbourg" (1) [Engr (Albert Decaris)][Recess] Sc(679)

France 1952 "5th Birth Centenary of Leonardo DaVinci" (1) [Engr (Albert Decaris)][Recess] Sc(682)

France 1953 "50th Anniversary of the 'Tour De France'" (1) [Engr (Albert Decaris)][Recess] Sc(693)

France 1954 "50th Anniversary of the Paris Fair" (1) [Engr (Albert Decaris)][Recess] Sc(716)

France 1954 "Sights and Monuments" (6,6,1) [Engr (Albert Decaris)][Recess] Sc(720) [ Image credit of Stampworld ]

France 1954 "First Conference of Romanesque Studies, Tournus" (1) [Engr (Albert Decaris)][Recess] Sc(726)

France 1954 "150th Anniversary of the Introduction of the Metric System" (1) [Engr (Albert Decaris)][Recess] Sc(732)

France 1955 "200th Death Anniversary of Saint-Simon (Writer)" (1) [Engr (Albert Decaris)][Recess] Sc(740)

France 1955 "French Inventors (1st Series)" (6,6,1) [Engr (Albert Decaris)][Recess] Sc(760) [ Image credit of Stampworld ]

France 1955 "Television Development" (1) [Engr (Albert Decaris)][Recess] Sc(766)

France 1955 "10th Anniversary of the Liberation from Concentration Camps" (1) [Engr (Albert Decaris)][Recess] Sc(767)

France 1955 "Electrification of the Valenciennes- Thionville Railway Line" (1) [Engr (Albert Decaris)][Recess] Sc(768)

France 1955 "Centenary of the Voyage of  'La Capricieuse'" (1) [Engr (Albert Decaris)][Recess] Sc(773)

France 1955 "Sights and Monuments" (6,6,1) [Engr (Albert Decaris)][Recess] Sc(779) [ Image credit of Stampworld ]