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Stamps of New Caledonia: Tokyo Olympics (1964)

By PDb Archive|2017-10-11T09:18:37+11:00Aug 9, 2017|Designers, France & Colonies, French Polynesia, New Caledonia, Oceania, Olympics on Stamps, Pacific Islands, Printing Processes, Sports on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

Sporting events provide much of the commemorative issues produced by New Caledonia. The Tokyo Olympic Games were recorded by this

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The Kon-Tiki Expedition

By Christer Brunström|2019-07-23T17:42:21+10:00Jun 15, 2015|Articles, Boats and Rafts on Stamps, France & Colonies, French Polynesia, Pacific Islands, Peru, Topicals or Thematics|

Let's go back in time some 60 years. World War II had just ended and many countries were busily rebuilding

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Stamps of New Caledonia: Emma the Red (2015)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:39+11:00Feb 26, 2015|France & Colonies, French Polynesia, History, New Caledonia, New Issues 2015, Oceania, Pacific Islands, Religion on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

The story behind the stamp is both intriguing and very touching. Known today as Emma the Red, she was a

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Stamps of New Caledonia: Honey and Bees (2013)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:22:02+11:00Dec 19, 2013|Bees on Stamps, France & Colonies, French Polynesia, Insects on Stamps, New Issues 2013, Oceania, Pacific Islands, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

Having an appropriate climate, vegetation rich in original essences and exceptional sanitary environment free of varroa (parasite responsible for the

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