Sunday, November 29, 2015

Peru (1972)

Date of issue: January 31st, 1972
Name of issue: Joyas del antiguo (Antique jewels)
Number of arachnid related stamps in issue: 1/5

Michel #: 850
order: Araneae
category: Art



























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Peru - Art

Date of issue: January 31st, 1972
Name of issue: Joyas del antiguo (Antique jewels)
Number of arachnid related stamps in issue: 1/5

Michel #: 850
order: Araneae
category: Art




























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Sunday, November 22, 2015

Peru (1987)

Date of issue: June 13th, 1987
Number of arachnid related stamps in issue: 1/1

This stamp is to honour Maria Reiche and her work with the Nazca lines. Note that there is another stamp about the Nazca lines from the Maldives.

Michel #: 1351
category: Folklore

Peru - Spiders

Date of issue: June 13th, 1987
Number of arachnid related stamps in issue: 1/1

Michel #: 1351
category: Art & Folklore






















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Sunday, November 15, 2015

Peru (2008)

Date of issue: October 3rd, 2008
Name of issue: Arachnidas del Peru (Arachnids of Peru)
Number of arachnid related stamps in issue: 4/4

This series comes with a very attractive spider web shaped souvenir sheet. It is really a shame that the actual stamps are photographs and not artwork.


Michel #: ?
Scott #: 1653a
order: Araneae
family: Araneidae
Micrathena sp.




















Michel #: ?
Scott #: 1653b
order: Araneae
family: Lycosidae
Lycosinae sp.




















Michel #: ?
Scott #: 1653c
order: Araneae
family: Saltacidae



















Michel #: ?
Scott #: 1653d
order: Araneae
family: Lycosidae
Aglaoctenus castaneus (Mello-Leitão, 1942)






























Souvenir sheet:



Michel #: Bl53

Peru - Spiders

Date of issue: October 3rd, 2008
Name of issue: Arachnidas del Peru (Arachnids of Peru)
Number of arachnid related stamps in issue: 4/4


Michel #: ?
Scott #: 1653a
order: Araneae
family: Araneidae
Micrathena sp.
























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Peru - Spiders

Date of issue: October 3rd, 2008
Name of issue: Arachnidas del Peru (Arachnids of Peru)
Number of arachnid related stamps in issue: 4/4


Michel #: ?
Scott #: 1653b
order: Araneae
family: Lycosidae
Lycosinae sp.























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Peru - Spiders

Date of issue: October 3rd, 2008
Name of issue: Arachnidas del Peru (Arachnids of Peru)
Number of arachnid related stamps in issue: 4/4


Michel #: ?
Scott #: 1653c
order: Araneae
family: Saltacidae






















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Peru - Spiders

Date of issue: October 3rd, 2008
Name of issue: Arachnidas del Peru (Arachnids of Peru)
Number of arachnid related stamps in issue: 4/4


Michel #: ?
Scott #: 1653d
order: Araneae
family: Lycosidae
Aglaoctenus castaneus (Mello-Leitão, 1942)
























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Peru - Web

Date of issue: 2008
Name of issue: Arachnidas del Peru (Arachnids of Peru)
Number of arachnid related stamps in issue: 4/4

This series comes with a very attractive spider web shaped souvenir sheet.



Michel #: none
web on souvenir sheet























Souvenur sheet:





 
 
 
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