Stamps of Sweden: Furniture Design (2014)
“Sitt skönt!” – “Sit comfortably!” exclaims Posten, and issues a series of SEK 14 stamps that honor Swedish furniture design,
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:47+11:00Sep 4, 2015|Designers on Stamps, Furniture on Stamps, New Issues 2014, Scandinavia, Stamp Profiles, Sweden, Topicals or Thematics|
“Sitt skönt!” – “Sit comfortably!” exclaims Posten, and issues a series of SEK 14 stamps that honor Swedish furniture design,
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:48+11:00Sep 3, 2015|Animals on Stamps, Czech Republic, Czechoslovakia, Designers, Dogs on Stamps, New Issues 2014, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
Ceska posta issued a stamp bringing good luck and featuring a sitting dog chewing a four-leaf Clover. The stamp comes
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:53+11:00Aug 11, 2015|Animals on Stamps, British Commonwealth, Channel Islands, Chimpanzees on Stamps, Conservation, Endangered Species on Stamps, Environment on Stamps, New Issues 2014, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
The Orangutan really is ‘King of the Swingers’ it is the world’s largest tree-dwelling animal and is superbly adapted for
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:05+11:00Jul 26, 2015|Asia, New Issues 2014, Philippines, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
The National Parks Development Committee is a government agency that is tasked to oversee national parks in the Philippines. It
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:05+11:00Jul 22, 2015|Balkans, Croatia, New Issues 2014, Sports on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
International Sports Day is another opportunity to remember the importance of sports in our everyday life, being recreational or competitive
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:06+11:00Jul 21, 2015|Explorers on Stamps, History, New Issues 2014, Spain & Colonies, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, United States, United States of America, West Indies|
The 5th Centenary of Juan Ponce de León’s arrival at the Florida coast is being commemorated by the issue of
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:06+11:00Jul 20, 2015|Designers, Europe, Flowers on Stamps, Liechtenstein, New Issues 2014, Stamp Profiles|
In its most recent stamp issue, Philately continues the popular definitive stamp series with flower motifs. The self-adhesive stamps designed
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:08+11:00Jul 13, 2015|Designers, Flowers on Stamps, Latvia, New Issues 2014, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
To welcome the approaching spring, Latvijas Pasts has released a new stamp depicting a tulip as part of the popular
By PDb Archive|2017-10-11T09:20:11+11:00Jun 28, 2015|Ecuador, Flowers on Stamps, Israel, Middle East, New Issues 2014, Orchids on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
"The Bee Orchid (Ophrys fuciflora) belongs to the Orchidaceae family and resembles a bee, hence its name. It has an
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:17+11:00Jun 18, 2015|Boats and Rafts on Stamps, British Commonwealth, Malta, New Issues 2014, Shipping Archive, Ships on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, Watercraft on Stamps|
The Maritime Malta Series II ‘ Commemorations’ set consists of four stamps commemorating; 35 years from the End of Military
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:18+11:00Jun 16, 2015|Art on Stamps, Belarus, Cathedrals & Churches on Stamps, New Issues 2014, Religion on Stamps, Russia, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
The post of the Republic of Belarus issued the souvenir sheet “Belarus Saints. Triptych icon, 21st century” from the series
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:18+11:00Jun 16, 2015|Cathedrals & Churches on Stamps, New Issues 2014, Religion on Stamps, Slovakia, Stained Glass on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
Slovak post Pofis issued a stamp for Easter 2014 depicting the Crucifixion of the stained glass window at the Chapel
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:19+11:00Jun 10, 2015|British Commonwealth, Channel Islands, Great Britain, Music on Stamps, New Issues 2014, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
Europa’s 2014 for this years issue is based on Musical Instruments. A set of 4 stamps have been issued with
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:19+11:00Jun 10, 2015|Designers, Engravers, Flags on Stamps, History, Italy & Colonies, New Issues 2014, San Marino, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
On the 31st March 1939 Italy and San Marino stipulated the “Convention of Friendship and Good Neighbourhood”, formalizing the centuries-old
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:19+11:00Jun 10, 2015|Designers, Hungary, Insects on Stamps, Kálmán Székely, New Issues 2014, Stamp Profiles, Top Ten Articles|
It is an established practice of Magyar Posta to periodically present the breeds and species of animals indigenous to Hungary