Issued by Cuba

Issued on Feb 15, 1988

Issued for : Poisonous Mushrooms in Cuba

Picture : 1c :- Devil’s Bolete / Satan’s Mushroom [Boletus Satanas], 2c :- False Death Cap / Citron Amanita [Amanita Citrina], 3c :- Bitter Bolete / Bitter Tylopilus [Tylopilus Felleus], 5c :- Brown Roll–rim / Common Roll–rim / Poison Pax [Paxillus Involutus], 10c :- Deadly Fibrecap / Brick–red Tear Mushroom / Red–staining Inocybe [Inocybe Patouillardii], 30c :- Fly Agaric / Fly Amanita [Amanita Muscaria] and 50c :- Sulphur Tuft / Sulfur Tuft / Clustered Woodlover [Hypholoma Fasciculare].

Type : Stamp, Mint Condition

Colour : Multicoloured

Denomination : 1, 2, 3, 5, 10, 30 & 50 Centavos

Perforation : 13

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Issued by Japan

Issued on Nov 2, 1974

Issued for : A special postage stamp was issued to commemorate the 9^th International Scientific Congress on the Cultivation of Edible Fungi which was held in Japan from November 4 to 13. This international congress is convened every three years to advance the production of edible fungi. The first one took place in England, 1950.

Design : Shi–i–take (Lentinus edodes)

Designer : Mr. Masatoshi Hioki

Colour : Multicolour

Type : Stamp, Postal Used

Denomination : 20 Yen

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Issued by Poland

Issued on May 8, 1959

Issued for : Various Mushrooms

Picture : Different types of Mushrooms : 20 g – Amanita Phalloides, 30 g – Boletus Luteus, 40 g – Boletus Edulis, 60 g – Lactarius Deliciosus, 1 z – Cantharellus Cibarius, 2.50 z – Psalliota Campestris, 3.40 z – Amanita Muscaria and 5.60 z – Boletus Scaber.

Colour : 20 g – Yellow, Green & Brown, 30 g – Multicolored, 40 g – Multicolored, 60 g – Yellow, Green, Brown & Ocher, 1 z – Multicolored, 2.50 z – Blue, Green & Brown, 3.40 z – Multicolored and 5.60 z – Dull Yellow, Brown & Green.

Type : Stamps, Postal Used

Watermark : No

Denomination : 20, 30, 40 & 60 Groszy and 1, 2.50, 3.40 & 5.60 Zloty

Printing Process : Photogravure

Perforation : 11½

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