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Encyclopedia > Asterix on postage stamps
The French stamp

Numerous postage stamps from various countries have released postage stamps depicting scenes and images from the comic book series Asterix by Goscinny and Uderzo. This 1974 stamp from Japan depicts a Class 8620 steam locomotive. ... For other uses, see Asterix (disambiguation). ... René Goscinny René Goscinny (b. ... Albert Uderzo (born April 25, 1927 in France) is a French comic book artist, and scriptwriter. ...

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List of stamps

Guernsey, 1992

A series of six stamps depicting various naval scenes from the adventures.


France, 1999

A single stamp showing Asterix.


Belgium, 2005

A set of six stamps, five showing characters, and the sixth showing a scene from the book Asterix in Belgium. Asterix in Belgium is the twenty-fourth volume of the Asterix comic book series, by René Goscinny (stories) and Albert Uderzo (illustrations). ...


See Also

In many countries across the world, though most often in Europe, postage stamps have been released that depict scenes from Hergés comic book series The Adventures of Tintin. ...

External Links

  • http://www.post.be/site/nl/postgroup/aboutus/structure/subsidiaries/philately/stamps/2005/items/19ter.html]


 
 

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