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Item no. S734 (stamp)

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Item no. S734 (stamp)

Type: stamp

Country: Sierra Leone

Date of issue: 2015

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Stamp, in form of a souvenir sheet, part of 5-stamp set “Nobel Prize Winners”, issued in 2 souvenir sheets. It honors ALBERT EINSTEIN German-born American theoretical physicist, as a Nobel Prize Winner of 1921. The design of the stamp, based on a photographic portrait taken of A. Einstein in 1948 by Canadian portrait photographer YOUSUF KARSH (1908 – 2002), presents its graphic interpretation.