Stamps of Luxembourg: Penny Black Anniversary (2015)
The first postage stamp was issued in 1840 in Great Britain and Ireland at the initiative of Rowland Hill as
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:37+11:00Sep 24, 2015|Classic Stamps, First Issues, Great Britain, History, Luxembourg, New Issues 2015, Royalty, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
The first postage stamp was issued in 1840 in Great Britain and Ireland at the initiative of Rowland Hill as
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:37+11:00Sep 17, 2015|Luxembourg, New Issues 2015, Royalty, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
Luxembourg Post has prepared for releasing a special stamp to mark the 15th anniversary of the beginning of the reign
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:40+11:00Sep 5, 2015|British Commonwealth, Channel Islands, Great Britain, New Issues 2015, Queen Elizabeth, Royalty, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
Guernsey Post is ready to release a special stamp and limited edition folder to mark Her Royal Highness Queen Elizabeth
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:48+11:00Sep 2, 2015|British Commonwealth, History, Indian Ocean, Mauritius, Queen Elizabeth, Royalty, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
This set of four stamps lithographed by Enschedé, was issued in january 1961 to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the
By PDb Archive|2017-10-11T09:19:49+11:00Aug 27, 2015|Balkans, Bulgaria, Royalty, Video|
We are currently working on a series of articles on kings of various Balkan states between the wars. Simeon was
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:50+11:00Aug 25, 2015|Auctions, British Empire, Classic Stamps, Great Britain, News, Queen Victoria, Royalty|
Three rare stamps dating from the 19th century could fetch as much as half a million pounds at a show
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:53+11:00Aug 11, 2015|Boats and Rafts on Stamps, New Issues 2015, Portugal & Colonies, Royalty, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, Watercraft on Stamps|
Portugal Post has released its version of “Mediterranean Boats” EUROMED series on the 9th of July. The three boats depicted
By PDb Archive|2017-10-11T09:19:55+11:00Aug 2, 2015|Austro-Hungarian Empire, Balkans, Classic Stamps, History, Montenegro, Ottoman Empire, Royalty, Topicals or Thematics|
This article was written by L. Harald Kjellstedt and first published in "Mekeel's Weekly Stamp News" Mar 4, 1911 Volume
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:05+11:00Jul 25, 2015|British Commonwealth, Designers, Printers, Queen Elizabeth, Royalty, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
This issue celebrated Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother's 100th Birthday. It consisted of four stamps: 30p. Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon Signing
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:09+11:00Jul 9, 2015|Asia, China, Chinese Empire, History, Mosques & Temples on Stamps, Royalty, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
This issue, which featured the Temple of Heaven, celebrated the First Year of the Reign of Emperor Hsuan T'ung. Designed
By PDb Archive|2017-10-11T09:20:17+11:00Jun 19, 2015|Greece, History, Royalty, Topicals or Thematics|
The turbulent Greek monarchy celebrated its centenary in 1963 with a series of five stamps portraying the kings of the
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:21+11:00May 29, 2015|British Commonwealth, Designers, First Issues, Gibraltar, New Issues 2015, Queen Elizabeth, Royalty, Topicals or Thematics|
The Penny Black was the world's first adhesive postage stamp used in a public postal system. It was issued in
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:23+11:00May 22, 2015|Architecture on Stamps, British Commonwealth, Designers, Great Britain, New Issues 2014, Palaces on Stamps, Queen Elizabeth, Royalty, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
The Queen’s face may adorn every stamp in the land but this new royal set pictured above is extra special.
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:23+11:00May 21, 2015|British Commonwealth, Designers, Gibraltar, New Issues 2015, Printers, Printing Processes, Queen Elizabeth, Royalty, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
Elizabeth II (born 21 April 1926) is the first child of Prince Albert, Duke of York (later King George VI),
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:24+11:00May 18, 2015|Architecture on Stamps, Balkans, Classic Stamps, Engravers, King Carol 1, Romagna, Royalty, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
These are the high values of the set celebrating the Opening of the New post Office in Bucharest, Romania. these