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Article 5: The Argentina 20c Large Format Cattle definitive	Article 12: Kenya 80 /- Flamingo	Article 26: Selected 1970s High Values from India	Article 42: Australia 1913 1d Kangaroo Red
This stamp is one of the 1935-51 definitives. There are three separate pages associated with this article: one dedicated to plate varieties and printing shifts between the two plates used, and another dedicated to postal usages of the stamp as singles and on cover.	Independent Kenya has a great history of definitives that are as beautiful as commemoratives. This stamp is found on registered covers. This article offers a brief look at some postmarks from kiloware.	Included here are used singles and blocks of the 0.5Rp, and, combined in one page, the 1.0Rp and 2Rps.	The Australia 1913 1d Kangaroo Red is the most affordable value in this series. Here I show some color shades, plate varieties, and postmarked specimens.

Article 48: Canada $2 Polar Bear High Value Definitive
Here is a high definition image of this stamp. Quick links point to the main article page, a page with highlights of the design, and a page dedicated to postmarked specimens

Article 56: Cuba 1958 Poey Natural History Issue	Article 57: Ireland 2002 Birds Euro Definitives	Article 60: Kenya, Uganda, Tanganyika (K.U.T.) QE II Definitives, Second Series	Article 63: Selected United States 1922 Definitives
This commemorative issue is very appealing. It has beautiful depictions of butterflies and fish. Below is a large image of the scarcest value of the series, the 20c Special Delivery. I include here quick links to the series mint, and used-mostly CTO since this issue saw almost no genuine postal use.	I show images for this series, with pages for the low and middle values, the high values, and the booklet and self adhesive values.	The second series of Queen Elizabeth II definitives for Kenya, Uganda, and Tanganyika (K.U.T.) shows beautiful one color engravings of Kenyan nature themes. QE II's image is in an attractive medallion. Quick links here for the main page, the low values, the high values, and a cover.	I show pages for used specimens of the 20 cents, 25 cents, 30 cents, 50 cents and 1 dollar values, as well as a main pages with large images for each value.

Article 71: Canada High Values	Article 83: Kenya Wildlife Definitives	Article 93: Ghana Green Card Correspondence	Article 98: China High Value Bird Definitives
These definitives are splendid. Quick links: main page / 1 Dollar Loon / 2 Dollars Polar Bear / 5 Dollars Moose / 8 Dollars Grizzly Bear	I show here an early definitive series for independent Kenya. In this page I show the low values, and in a separate page I show the high values.	In this first selection, I show usages of the 200 c Leucodon Cowrie Sea Shell. I show major color variations of the stamp, a selection of several postmarks, two covers (arbitrarily numbered 4 and 8), a selection from a cover with a missperfed vertical pair, and covers and selections from covers for four cities: Accra (the capital), Kaneshie, Kotokuraba, and Swedru.	This article has a main page with large images of the bird definitives, and a page showing the express mail pieces.

Article 99: Canada 1 Dollar Loon High Value	Article 103: Kenya Bird Definitive (7th Series)	Article 108: Australia Kangaroo 3d Large Crown Watermark	Article 118: New Zealand Nature Definitives
I show several specimens of this stamp. This article includes a main page showing details of the design, and a page dedicated to postmarked specimens.	This definitive series makes for some of the most beautiful postal usages around. I show a page with the low values, a page with the three high values, and a page with images of the presentation book this first run of these definitives was issued with.	Several specimens of the Australia 3d Kangaroo with Large Crown watermark are shown here. A page shows large scans and back scans of the watermark, and another page shows several postmarks.	These definitives are characterized by clean and colorful designs. The main page contains the low values, and I also show a page with the middle and high values.

Article 147: Kenya mostly Bird Definitives on covers to the U.K.	Article 168: South Africa Nature Definitives	Article 172: Japan Birds	Article 174: Benin Tropical Fish
Here are 19 covers from a single correspondence to the U.K. Quick links: main page / Covers with the 8 and 10 shillings Bird definitives / Covers with 11 shillings Bird definitives / Covers with 14 shillings Bird definitives / Covers with high value commemoratives and the 80 shillings Bird definitive / Covers with the 50 shillings Bird definitive	Here is a series of definitives from South Africa. Some of the values were issued with and without some colors. Quick links: low values / middle values / high values	Here is a series of Japan birds. Quick links: main page / second page	These are beautiful tropical fish stamps. These were issued in 1997.

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