Design errors - PARAGUAY |
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Windows in the gas reservoir of a zeppelin ? I do hope they have told the passengers to wear their gasmasks, and not to smoke ! |
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The runner holds the torch at eye level, and will certainly be burned by smoke and flame |
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Omitted 5 in the overprint. |
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Missing colour : the crosses in sail, flag and corner were omitted. |
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Airplane without tailpiece |
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As the player is expecting the ball from the right, the position of his arm is completely incoherent. |
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Missing hyphen between Baden and Powell. |
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Coat of arms of Pope John XXIII instead of Paul VI. Correct on another stamp of this series. |
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The portrait of Kennedy is mirrored on one of those stamps |
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Wrong: LOWELL - Correct: LOVELL |
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The winner of a golden medal, pictured on this stamp, was a Norwegian from Oslo. He has no direct link with … STOCKHOLM ! |
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Wrong date : this train was built in 1825, bot in 1925. |
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Wrong : BLENKINSOPS - Correct : BLENKINSOP. |
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No border around the launching area |
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Wrong firstname of this player: DIETMAAR, not HIER |
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Cranach never painted Adam and Eve together, as shown on this stamp of Panama, but painted them separately as can be seen on stamps issued by Dahomey. |
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The Swedish ship VASA only sailed for a few minutes before it capsized and sunk. Thus never was her cannons fired. |
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Missing question mark after QUO VADIS ? |
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Wrong : Tyrell - Correct : Tyrrell. |
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Wrong : EUGENNE - Correct : EUGENE. |
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Discus thrower without shirt |
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Wrong : Juan Sebastian Bach (1714-1788) - Correct : Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) |
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Wrong : Adolf Wagner (1835-1917) - Correct : Richard Wagner (1813-1883) |
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Wrong : Gioacino - Correct : Gioacchino |
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Wrong : Frederico - Correct : Frédéric |
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Deperdussin is spelled with 2 'p'. |
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Instead of the Swedish Christine Stückelberger, it is the German Gabriele Grillo, who won gold in another competition at the same games who was pictured on the stamp. |
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James Cook died in 1779, not in 1889 |
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The Statue of Liberty is almost submerged by water, a result of climat warming ? |
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At the Olympic games, the winners only recieve medals, no other presents. |
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