The Kon-Tiki Expedition
Let's go back in time some 60 years. World War II had just ended and many countries were busily rebuilding
Stamps of France: Cats and Dogs (1999)
This issue from France featured Cats and Dogs. 2f.70 Chartreux cat and kitten 3f. Tabby cat and kitten 3f. Pyrenean
Stamps of Syria: French Military Occupation (1918-22)
This image shows aFrench Colonies key type stamp of Levant overprinted T.E.O. (Territoires Ennemis Occupés) for use during the French
Map of Europe (1877)
This map shows Europe in 1877 An interesting chart, as it includes the changes after the Franco-Prussian War.
Stamps of Ethiopia: UPU (1909)
This stamp depicts the Throne of Solomon and was issued in 1909 to celebrate the admission of Ethiopia to the
Stamps of Upper Volta: Stamp Day (1967)
This 30 fr. multicoloured stamp depicted a Postman on his Cycle and celebrated Stamp Day in 1967. Designed by Brequet.
Stamps of New Caledonia: Emma the Red (2015)
The story behind the stamp is both intriguing and very touching. Known today as Emma the Red, she was a
D-Day Map (1944)
For collectors of D-Day Stamps, this map gives detailed information of the D-Day landings of 1944.
Stamps of Malagasy Republic: P.O. Tamatave (1962)
This issue from the Malagasy Republic celebrated Stamp Day and showed the Post Office at Tamatave. Designed and engraved by
Stamps of Upper Volta: Animals and Native Masks (1960)
Upper Volta was reconstituted as an independent republic in 1958 and introduced a distinctive definitive series in April, 1960. The
Stamps of Jersey: D-Day (2014)
“D-Day” redirects here. This article is about the first day of the Invasion of Normandy. The subsequent operations are covered
Stamps of France: Chamonix-Mont Blanc Skiing Week (1937)
This 1 f. 50 deep blue stamp celebrated Skiing Week at Chamonix-Mont Blanc. Engraved by Degorce. Recess. Perf 13. Released