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8: Victory in WW II on stamps of Belgium. 9: Colombia-Scadta consular overprint for Venezuela. 10:. Volunteers, South Australia official overprint, 1868-74. 11: overprint on stamps of Norway for successful invasion of country by the Germans, 1941.
Galitz, "Victory and Defeat, Bulgaria and Her Foes in the Balkan Wars (1912-1913)"; Robert Greenwald, " 'Wonder at the Unknown,' the 1958 U.S. International Geophysical Year Stamp"; Jerone R.
One of the persons included in the issue was Lazare Carnot, the French general who is considered the real organizer of victory for the revolutionary armies.
There were wins and losses on both sides during the two years that the war lasted, with no clear victory for either of the warring parties (the Treaty of Ghent signed on 24 December 1814 maintained the status quo).
Instrumental performance of the Russian national anthem at the 2010 Moscow Victory Day Parade in Moscow's Red Square, resplendent with a 21 gun salute.
George W. Bush on the Columbia disaster ...
In 2011 there was some talk of putting a picture of the slain Bin Laden on a stamp, which some thought would be a sort of philatelic victory lap, engendered by the U.S. vanquishing one of its most notorious enemies.
Here's what the form looked like unfolded. Note the way "V-mail" is printed, with dot- dot-dot-dash between the "V" and "Mail" - that's Morse code for the letter "V". Need I point out that "V is for Victory"?
Presidential series, airmails, "Duck Stamps", Champions of Liberty, George VI Coronation, British Peace and Victory issues, Queen Elizabeth II, Royal Tour, Canada, Europa, Ghana, Ireland, United Nations, Ryukyus, Vatican City, Israel, etc.
 See also: Stamp, Used, Frank, Catalog, Commemorative
  
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