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Newfoundland Miscellanea

By Christer Brunström|2019-07-23T17:42:16+10:00Apr 26, 2015|Articles, British Commonwealth, British Empire, British North America, Canada and Provinces, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Queen Victoria, Royalty, Ships on Stamps, Topicals or Thematics, United States, United States of America|

In many ways Newfoundland is a most exciting philatelic area. Some of the classic issues are rarities (many have unfortunately

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Stamps of Gibraltar: Definitives (2015)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:35+11:00Apr 24, 2015|British Commonwealth, Designers, Gibraltar, New Issues 2015, Queen Elizabeth, Royalty, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

The 2015 Definitive additional value stamps are a continuation of the 2014 Definitives. They have been printed using a special

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Stamps of Travancore: Coronation Issue (1931)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:37+11:00Mar 19, 2015|British Commonwealth, British Empire, History, India, Indian States, Royalty, Topicals or Thematics|

Sree Padmanbhadasa Sree Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma ( GCSI, GCIE ) (November 7, 1912–July 19, 1991), popularly known as Sree

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Stamps of Bermuda: Tercentenary Issue (1920)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:37+11:00Mar 18, 2015|Bermuda, British Commonwealth, British West Indies, De La Rue, Designers, King George V, Royalty, Ships on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

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Isle of Man: Sir Winston Churchill 1874-1965, Death of a Hero (2015)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:46+11:00Jan 9, 2015|British Commonwealth, British Empire, Isle of Man, New Issues 2015, People on Stamps, Printers, Printing Processes, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, Uniforms on Stamps, World War II|

To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the death of Sir Winston Churchill, Isle of Man Post Office has produced a

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Cayman Islands Stamps: Christmas Issue (2014)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:49+11:00Dec 10, 2014|Architecture on Stamps, British Commonwealth, British West Indies, Cathedrals & Churches on Stamps, New Issues 2014, Religion on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

Cayman Islands Postal Service has released its 2014 Christmas stamps, which depict images of churches on all three of the

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Stamps of Guernsey: What Christmas means (2014)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:50+11:00Nov 7, 2014|British Commonwealth, Channel Islands, Christmas Stamps, New Issues 2014, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

The wonderful images featured on Guernsey Post’s 2014 Guernsey and Alderney Christmas stamp issues have all been created by local

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Stamps of Gibraltar: Christmas Issue (2014)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:51+11:00Nov 5, 2014|British Commonwealth, Christmas Stamps, Gibraltar, New Issues 2014, Stamp Profiles, Stars on Stamps, Topicals or Thematics|

This year’s Gibraltar Christmas stamps are artworks extracted from a magnificent Christmas collage created by 33 artists at the St.Bernadette

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Stamps of Tonga: Id. Gold Coins Issue (1963)

By PDb Archive|2017-10-11T09:20:51+11:00Oct 15, 2014|British Commonwealth, Coins on Stamps, Oceania, Pacific Islands, Stamp Profiles, Tonga, Topicals or Thematics|

Tonga introduced a series of three gold coins in 1963 and issued a set of thirteen stamps to mark the

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Stamps of Jersey: Great War Centenary (2014)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:53+11:00Oct 1, 2014|Agriculture on Stamps, British Commonwealth, Castles, Channel Islands, Flags on Stamps, History, Military, Naval, New Issues 2014, Red Cross on Stamps, Ships on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, Universities on Stamps, World War I|

Jersey Post will issue a set of six stamps, a Miniature Sheet and a Souvenir Sheetlet on Monday 4 August,

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Stamps of Ascension Island: World War I (2014)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:59+11:00Aug 12, 2014|Ascension Island, Atlantic Islands, British Commonwealth, Flowers on Stamps, History, New Issues 2014, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, World War I|

Although at an early stage in its settlement Ascension Island was designated “HMS Ascension Island” “A Stone Sloop of War

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Stamps of Alderney: Prince George’s 1st Birthday (2014)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:21:01+11:00Jul 25, 2014|British Commonwealth, Channel Islands, Great Britain, New Issues 2014, Royalty, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

Following many months of excitement and anticipation of the birth of a future King or Queen, His Royal Highness Prince

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Isle of Man Stamps: Winter Flora (2014)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:21:01+11:00Jul 21, 2014|British Commonwealth, Flowers on Stamps, Great Britain, Isle of Man, New Issues 2014, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

Isle of Man Stamps & Coins are pleased to present a beautiful stamp in response to the SEPAC 2014 project

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Stamps of Tristan da Cunha: Augustus Earle (2014)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:21:01+11:00Jul 18, 2014|Atlantic Islands, British Commonwealth, New Issues 2014, Ships on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, Tristan da Cunha, West Africa|

Augustus Earle was born on 1 June 1793 in London, son of James Earle, an American artist and his wife

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Stamps of Gibraltar: Endemic Flora (2014)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:21:02+11:00Jul 12, 2014|British Commonwealth, Flowers on Stamps, Gibraltar, New Issues 2014, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

Gibraltar saxifrage Saxifraga globulifera Desf. var. gibraltarica Ser. A herbaceous perennial which flowers between March and May. The leaves and

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