
Afghanistan --
2000
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Afghanistan is located
in southern Asia, north and west of Pakistan, and east of Iran. |
Ajman -- 1971
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Ajmān is one of the
seven emirates comprising the United Arab Emirates. These are not
Samoyeds, but these stamps are a tribute to the Russian space dogs who
probably share a similar ancestry with the Samoyed. Belka (Left)
spent a day in space aboard Sputnik 5 on August 19, 1960 before safely
returning to Earth. Otvazhnaya (Right) made a flight on July 2, 1959
along with a rabbit named Marfusha. There are other dogs in this
set. |
Antigua & Barbuda -- 1994
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This stamp was issued by the Caribbean islands, Antigua and Barbuda, to commemorate the Year of the Dog in 1994. The Samoyed stamp is part of a
larger sheet which contains eleven other breeds. |
Bashkortostan - 2001
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The Republic of
Bashkortostan lies in the South Ural mountains bordering with Tatarstan,
the Udmurt Republic and the provinces of Perm, Yekaterinburg,
Cheliabinsk and Orenburg. |
Bhutan
- 2001
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Bhutan is a country in Asia located in the eastern Himalayas. This stamp is part of a larger set released as Dogs of the World. |
Buriatia -- 2000
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Buriatia is a Republic within the
Russian Federation. Buriatia is located in Siberia near Mongolia. |
Cambodia -- 1990
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Cambodia is located in
southeastern Asia, bordering the Gulf of Thailand, between Thailand,
Vietnam, and Laos. |
Chechnya -- 1999
Republique du Congo -
2009
East Timor -- 2000
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East Timor is located
in southeastern Asia, northwest of Australia in the Lesser Sunda Islands
at the eastern end of the Indonesian archipelago; East Timor
includes the eastern half of the island of Timor, the Oecussi (Ambeno)
region on the northwest portion of the island of Timor, and the islands
of Pulau Atauro and Pulau Jaco. |
Evenkia -- 1999
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Evenkia is an autonomous district within the Krasnoyarsk Territory of Eastern Siberia. |
Samoyed Souvenir Sheet
from Fujeira -- 2000
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Fujairah is one of 7
members of the United Arab Emirates which are located on the
south-eastern tip of the Arabian peninsula . It is the only emirate
situated along the Gulf of Oman. |
Gairsay -- 1984
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Gairsay is an island off the coast of Scotland.
This stamp is part of a larger set of various
dog breeds. |
Grenada -- 1993
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This stamp was issued by the Caribbean island, Grenada, and shows a Samoyed with a landmark from the country of it origin. The landmark is St. Basil's cathedral in Russia. |
Grenada and the
Grenadines -- 1995
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This stamp is part of a larger sheet of stamps that has 11 other breeds with the Samoyed. |
Guyana -- 2001
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Guyana a tropical country
situated on the northern coast of South America. This stamp is part of a
larger sheet of stamps
that has 8 breeds represented. |
Jewish Republic -- 2000
Kampuchea -- 1987
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This stamp was issued by Kampuchea, which is now known as Cambodia. |
Komi
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This stamp was issued by the Republic of Komi, which is situated in the east
European part of the Russian Federation, near the Ural mountain range. |
N. Korea - 1994
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This is a stamp from the Democratic
Peoples Republic of Korea (N. Korea). The Korean
Peninsula, located in Northeast Asia, is bordered on the north by China
and Russia and juts toward Japan to the southeast. Issued in 1994,
this stamp was part of a larger
sheet of stamps.
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Koriakia
-- 1999
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Koriakia is a region in far northeastern
Russia. The Arctic Ocean bounds the west and the Bering Sea is to the
east. |
Laos -- 1982
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The Lao's People
Democratic Republic is located in Indochina. It shares borders
with China, Cambodia, and Vietnam. |
Liberia
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Liberia is located in Western Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Cote d'Ivoire and Sierra Leone.
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Manama -- 1979
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Manama is the capital of Bahrain which is an Independent emirate . Manama is situated on the Persian Gulf, north on Bahrain Island. |
Mexico -- 1987
Moçambique -- 1999
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Moçambique is a country in
southeastern Africa. This is actually a Spitz Japones, not a
Samoyed. This stamp is part of a larger, beautiful
sheet of stamps containing
five other breeds of dog. |
Mordovia -- 2000
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The Republic of Mordovia is located in the Volga basin, which is in the center European part of Russia. |
Nevis -- 2000
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Nevis is located in the
northern part of the Leeward Islands in the eastern Caribbean. This stamp
is part of a larger sheet
containing 5 other breeds. |
Republique de Niger --
1998
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Nigeria is an African republic located on the west coast.
This stamp is from a sheet
of 9 different stamps issued by the Republic of Niger issued to commemorate
19th World Scout Jamboree. |
Paraguay -- 2005
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Paraguay is one of the only two
landlocked countries in South America. |
Romania -- 1982
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Romania is situated in south-eastern
Europe bordering the Black Sea. |
St. Tomé E Príncipe -- 1995
Sierra Leone
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St. Thomas and Prince Islands is a
former Portuguese colony located in the Gulf of Guinea, 125 miles
off the west coast of Africa. This stamp is part of a larger sheet of stamps that has
8 other breeds with the Samoyed. |
Tanzania
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This stamp was issued by Tanzania, which is located on the eastern coast of Africa. It is home to Mt. Kilimanjaro and the Great Serengeti Plains.
This stamp is part of a larger
sheet of stamps. |
Udmurtia -- 2001
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The Udmurt Republic is a
sovereign republic within the Russian Federation. It is situated in the Western
part of the Middle Urals between the Kama and Vyatka rivers. The capital is Izhevsk. |
Uganda
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Uganda is located in
Eastern Africa. It borders the northern edge of Lake Victoria
between Kenya and the Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire). The
capital is Kampala. This stamp is part of a
larger sheet of stamps containing
five other breeds. |
Zaire--1997
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Zaire, located on the
continent of Africa, is now called the Democratic Republic of
Congo. It is the second largest country in sub-Saharan Africa. |
| I've had fun collecting Samoyed stamps, mostly off of
ebay. If anyone knows any other information on the origins of these stamps, please e-mail me and I will update the page. |
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