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CATS ON STAMPS STUDY UNIT
Andean Mt. Cat, Lion, Tiger, Pallas's Cat (Manul), Golden Cat, Domestic Cat, & Iriomote Cat
American Philatelic Society Literature Competition
Silver Award for CAT MEWS: medal, certificate, & ribbon
StampShow Richmond, Virginia
August 12-15, 2010
See GARFIELD on the Philatelic Materials page!
U.S. ISSUES NINE (9) CAT STAMPS IN 2010!
Year of the Tiger
Celebrate America’s Lion American Mountain Lion Foundation Visit http://www.AmericanLion.org
RENEWAL OFFER Visit the Philatelic Materials page to
Pane of 12
January 14
Montana State Flag with a Mountain Lion
from Flags of Our Nation, set 4
Issued with 9 other state flags in a coil of 50,
5 of each design
April 16
Animal Rescue: Adopt a Shelter Pet
Pane of 20 Cats & Dogs, 5 designs of each
April 30
Visit http://www.stampstotherescue.com
Photographs by Sally Andersen-Bruce
Top row: Willow, Bianca, Peaches
2nd row: Frankie, Lucas
Photo by Gordon Bruce, used with permission
Ellen DeGeneres and Sally Andersen-Bruce
First Day Ceremony, April 30, 2010
Hollywood,California
Sunday Funnies: Calvin & Hobbes,Garfield & Odie
Pane of 20: four each of five designs
July 16, 2010
YEAR of the TIGER!
February 14, 2010 - February 2, 2011
Dues for the U.S.:
$14 per year or $25 for 2 years
Dues outside the U.S.:
$20 per year, or $35 for 2 years
PDF Version:
$10 per year, worldwide
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for dues and back issues of Cat Mews.
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Fall 2010 Issue
"My Oldest Cats: Transvaal Issues 1869-1896"
By Laura Malytska
Transvaal (South African Republic)
Transvaal Coat of Arms
6p blue, 1895-1896
Lion couchant (sleeping lion)
From the collection of Laura Malytska
"USPS Sunday Funnies: Garfield & Odie, Calvin & Hobbes"
By Marci Jarvis
"The Comedy of Errors: Great Britain's RSPCA Issue"
By Patrick Roberts
"COSSU Meets in London"
By Bridget Robinson
"Lions of the London Festival 2010"
By Marci Jarvis
"On 'Shooting' a Wildcat"
By Bob Jarvis
"Famous Ailurophile: Anne Frank"
By Marci Jarvis
Each issue of Cat Mews has--
Scott numbers for "mew" issues
Color photos of the latest cat stamps
Pictorial postmarks
Articles on cat breeds, wild cat species, & heraldic cats
And so much more!
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:
August 28, 2010