Stamps of Tonga: Queen Salote Accession Anniversary (1938)
The twentieth anniversary of the accession of Queen Salote (Charlotte) was celebrated in October 1938 by three stamps, recess-printed by
By PDb Archive|2018-01-18T17:22:41+11:00Jan 12, 2018|Agriculture on Stamps, British Commonwealth, British Empire, De La Rue, History, Oceania, Pacific Islands, People on Stamps, Printers, Printing Processes, Royalty, Tonga|
The twentieth anniversary of the accession of Queen Salote (Charlotte) was celebrated in October 1938 by three stamps, recess-printed by
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
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:18:45+11:00Jun 18, 2017|Fruit on Stamps, History, New Issues 2015, Oceania, Pacific Islands, Pitcairn Islands, Ship's Mail, Shipping Archive, Ships, Ships on Stamps, Souvenir Sheets, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
Pitcairn Island Post has prepared for releasing a special set of stamps that is devoted to the Breadfruit Saga –
By PDb Maps|2017-10-11T09:19:19+11:00Apr 9, 2016|Australasia Maps, British Empire, British New Guinea, Germany & Colonies, History, Maps, New Zealand, Oceania, Pacific Islands, Papua New Guinea|
This fine map shows Oceania (the Pacific Region) as it was in 1897. It should be a useful chart for
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:22+11:00Mar 10, 2016|Botanica on Stamps, Flowers on Stamps, New Issues 2014, New Zealand, Oceania, Pacific Islands, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
The flora of the Pitcairn Islands consists of 81 species, of which 10 are endemic. IUCN Red List threat categories
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:34+11:00Apr 29, 2015|Art on Stamps, British Commonwealth, New Issues 2015, Oceania, Pacific Islands, Pitcairn Islands, Shipping Archive, Ships, Ships on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
The Pitcairn Islands promoted paintings of the Island in the 1980s with two stamp issues released. Additional works have been
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
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:46+11:00Jan 14, 2015|New Issues 2015, Oceania, Pacific Islands, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
Your plane has landed, you have checked in to one of the stunning resorts – time to let the holiday
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
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:58+11:00Aug 31, 2014|Butterflies on Stamps, Endangered Species on Stamps, New Issues 2013, Niue, Oceania, Pacific Islands, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:21:29+11:00Apr 15, 2014|British Commonwealth, New Issues 2014, New Zealand, Oceania, Queen Elizabeth, Royalty, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
To celebrate the upcoming visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and their son Prince George to New Zealand,
By PDb Archive|2017-10-11T09:21:30+11:00Apr 9, 2014|Australia & Dependencies, British Commonwealth, Designers, Flowers on Stamps, Nauru, Oceania, Pacific Islands, Printers, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
This flower issue featured the following: 20c. Plumeria 25c. Tristellateia 30c. Bougainvillea 40c. Delonix Designer Doreen McGuinness Printed by the
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:21:45+11:00Jan 19, 2014|New Issues 2014, New Zealand, Oceania, Pacific Islands, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:21:59+11:00Jan 3, 2014|New Issues 2014, Oceania, Pacific Islands, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, Vanuatu, Waterfalls on Stamps|
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