Stamps of Belgium: Birds of Antwerp Zoo (1962)
This was an issue to aid Philanthropic Funds. It showed Birds of the Antwerp Zoo: 40c +10c. Cock of the
By William Cochrane|2020-06-08T17:54:35+10:00Jun 18, 2020|Belgium, Birds on Stamps, Charity Stamps, Designers, Engravers, Europe, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
This was an issue to aid Philanthropic Funds. It showed Birds of the Antwerp Zoo: 40c +10c. Cock of the
By William Cochrane|2019-05-01T14:18:00+10:00Apr 29, 2019|Designers, France & Colonies, History, Religion on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, Video|
This very attractive stamp released May 25, 1964 celebrated the eighth centenary of the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, designed
By William Cochrane|2019-04-29T13:43:38+10:00Apr 28, 2019|Aircraft on Stamps, Airmail Stamps, Designers, Flight Archive, Italy & Colonies, Overprints, Stamp Profiles, Surcharges, Topicals or Thematics|
These Air stamps were surcharged and overprinted to celebrate the Rome-Buenos Aires Flight of 1934. The stamp was originally issued
By William Cochrane|2018-05-27T16:55:02+10:00May 28, 2018|Birds on Stamps, Designers, New Issues 2015, Norway, Printers, Printing Processes, Scandinavia, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
Technical Details Issue Date: 03.10.2015 Designer: Viggo Ree, Enzo Finger (arr.) Printer: Joh. Enschedé Security Print Process: Offset Colours: 4
By William Cochrane|2018-05-27T16:34:22+10:00May 26, 2018|American Bank Note Company, Canada and Provinces, Designers, Newfoundland, Printers, Ships on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
This fine 10c.ship stamp from Newfoundland was designed and printed by the American Bank Note Company in Montreal. Released in
By William Cochrane|2018-02-17T19:21:35+11:00Feb 17, 2018|Charity Stamps, Children on Stamps, Designers, Germany & Colonies, Nurses on Stamps, Third Reich, Topicals or Thematics|
This issue of four charity stamps celebrated the 10th Anniversary of the "Mother and Child" Organization. 3pf + 2pf
By William Cochrane|2018-02-08T07:40:01+11:00Feb 5, 2018|Agriculture on Stamps, Designers, Exhibitions, Italy & Colonies, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, Trade Fairs|
This issue celebrated the 17th Milan Fair in Italy in 1936. Designed by M. Parrini. Photo. Released March 23, 1936.
By William Cochrane|2018-01-18T17:17:37+11:00Jan 12, 2018|Agriculture on Stamps, Designers, Finland, Fruit on Stamps, New Issues 2014, Scandinavia, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
The 2014 edition of stamp rolls is decorated with fruit. The Fruit in the Garden stamps feature three delicious homegrown
By William Cochrane|2017-12-14T13:11:26+11:00Dec 12, 2017|British Commonwealth, Designers, George VI, Morocco, Overprints, Printers, Printing Processes, Tangier, Waterlow|
Sir George Bellew,the designer of British stamps, of which the most attractive in the traditional style, are the 1939-1948 King
By PDb Archive|2017-12-06T20:31:05+11:00Dec 6, 2017|Australia & Dependencies, Australian States, British Commonwealth, British Empire, Charity Stamps, Designers, Engravers, Queen Victoria, Royalty, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, Victoria|
Although these issues paid postage at 1d. and 2 1/2d., they were sold at 1/- and 2/6 respectively and the
By William Cochrane|2017-11-08T20:01:41+11:00Nov 7, 2017|Birds on Stamps, Courvoisier, Designers, Engravers, Globes on Stamps, Ribbons on stamps, Stamp Profiles, Switzerland, Topicals or Thematics, UPU on Stamps|
This set of three stamps celebrated the 75th Anniversary of the Universal Postal union. 10c. green designed by H.
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|2017-10-11T09:18:38+11:00Aug 1, 2017|Designers, History, Italy & Colonies, Music on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
This attractive issue celebrated the 900th Death Anniversary of Guido D'Arezzo (musician). Designed by R. Pierbattista and R. De Sanctis.
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:18:38+11:00Jul 29, 2017|Designers, Engravers, France & Colonies, Railroads or Railways, Railways, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, Train Archive, Trains, Transport|
This stamp celebrated the Electrification of the Valenciennes Railway Line in France. Designed and engraved by Decaris. Recess. Perf. 13.
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:18:38+11:00Jul 28, 2017|Designers, Netherlands & Colonies, Railroads or Railways, Railways, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, Train Archive, Trains, Transport|
These two stamps celebrated the Centenary of the Netherlands Railway. Designed by G.V.A. Roling. Photo Perf 14 x 13½. Released