Welcome to the
CATS ON STAMPS STUDY UNIT
Andean Mt. Cat, Lion, Tiger, Pallas' Cat (Manul), Golden Cat, Domestic Cat, & Iriomote Cat
American Philatelic Society Literature Competition
Silver Award for CAT MEWS: medal, certificate, & ribbon
StampShow Hartford
August 14-17, 2008
"France's Online Postage Purrs" "The Perron of Liège"
Here are some highlights from the
summer issue of Cat Mews:
By Geir Arveng
See the variety of adorable kittens that were available from La Poste.
By Valerie Jean Kramer
Belgium, 1919
Can you find the "cats" on this stamp!
Learn about an important monument in Belgium.
"Socks Succumbs to Cancer"
By Patrick Roberts
Socks, Central Africa Republic, 1997
Read a touching tribute to a beloved First Cat.
"Mulready Lettersheets: The First Postal Stationery"
By Marci Jarvis
Printed: 1840
Postmarked: 1841
From acclaim to ostrcism--Mulready lettersheets
were the talk of 19th century Great Britain.
"Hello Kitty Reaches for the Stars"
By Tsu Soo Tan
Hello Kitty zodiac label, "Leo."
Singapore, 2009
What's your sign? See Singapore's 12 signs of the zodiac on labels
issued to commemorate Hello Kitty's 35th birthday.
Also you will find articles about:
Switzerland's endangered wildcats and two biologists who are studying them
The loveable Scottish Fold
The King of Beasts on Coats of Arms
And much more!
Each issue of Cat Mews has--
Scott numbers for "mew" issues
Pictorial postmarks
Color photos of the latest cat stamps
Articles on cat breeds, wild cat species, & heraldic cats
And much more!
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Please go to the Information page for details.
Visit the Philatelic Materials page to
see feline philatelic elements.
Leopard, Fishing Cat, Northern or European Lynx, Domestic Cat, Cheetah, Swamp or Jungle Cat & Sand Cat
Webmaster: Marci Jarvis
Last update:
June 27, 2009