Stamps of Belgium: Postal Transport (1951)
This fine 50f. blackish-violet Air stamp was the top value of a set of five featuring Forms of Postal Transport
By PDb Archive|2017-10-11T09:20:39+11:00Feb 22, 2015|Airmail Stamps, Airmails, Animals on Stamps, Belgium, Designers, Engravers, Europe, Postal Carriers, Postal Workers, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
This fine 50f. blackish-violet Air stamp was the top value of a set of five featuring Forms of Postal Transport
By PDb Archive|2017-10-11T09:20:40+11:00Feb 6, 2015|Charity Stamps, Designers, Europe, History, Italy & Colonies, People on Stamps, Royalty, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, Uniforms on Stamps|
Many of us are familiar with King Victor Emmanuel III because of his relationship with Mussolini. This stamp commemorated the
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:40+11:00Feb 3, 2015|Animals on Stamps, Designers, Germany & Colonies, Stamp Profiles|
This set of three stamps issued by the DDR (East Germany) celebrated the tenth Anniversary of the East Berlin Zoo.
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:46+11:00Jan 17, 2015|Designers, New Issues 2015, Sports on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, United States, United States of America|
This year, the U.S. Postal Service® celebrates the life of basketball superstar Wilt Chamberlain (1936-1999). On the court, he was
By PDb Archive|2017-10-11T09:20:46+11:00Jan 14, 2015|Architecture on Stamps, Designers, Engravers, France & Colonies, Madagascar, Malagasy Repbublic, Topicals or Thematics|
This issue from the Malagasy Republic celebrated Stamp Day and showed the Post Office at Tamatave. Designed and engraved by
By PDb Archive|2017-10-11T09:20:46+11:00Jan 13, 2015|Aircraft on Stamps, Airlines, Airmail Stamps, Designers, Flight Archive, Romania, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, Transport|
This multicoloured Air issue from Romania featured: 20b. Aeroplane over City 25b. 'Plane over Mountains 1l. 75 'Plane over Cornfield
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:47+11:00Jan 8, 2015|Birds on Stamps, Designers, New Issues 2015, Norway, Printers, Scandinavia, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
Including this year’s issue, Norway Post has issued over 40 postage stamps on which birds are either the main subject
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:48+11:00Dec 25, 2014|Agriculture on Stamps, Designers, Flowers on Stamps, Fruit on Stamps, Hungary, New Issues 2014, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
Two types of fruit are shown in still life compositions on the postage stamps. The Besztercei plum variety is depicted
By Philatelic News|2017-10-11T09:20:50+11:00Nov 14, 2014|Art on Stamps, Designers, Finland, Museums on Stamps, New Issues 2015, Scandinavia, Skating on Stamps, Sports on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, Toys on Stamps|
Finland will release a record-breaking number of stamps. The Finnish stamps to be published in early 2015 feature works of
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:52+11:00Oct 11, 2014|Baltic States, Designers, Lithuania, Medicine on Stamps, New Issues 2014, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the first open heart surgery that was performed on the 15th of October
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:52+11:00Oct 4, 2014|Astronomy on Stamps, Baltic States, Designers, Flight Archive, Lithuania, New Issues 2014, Space on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
For the first time ever, this year Lithuania launched into the space 2 satellites. To mark this historical event, Lithuania
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:53+11:00Sep 29, 2014|Authors on Stamps, Denmark & Colonies, Designers, New Issues 2014, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
This is the third year running that Post Danmark is issuing stamps featuring con- temporary interpretations of Hans Christian Andersen’s
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:53+11:00Sep 24, 2014|Designers, Hungary, New Issues 2014, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
The design of the block and its stamps shows the seven pieces of the Sevso treasure returned to Hungary. These
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:54+11:00Sep 21, 2014|Agriculture on Stamps, Designers, Films on Stamps, History, Hungary, New Issues 2013, Photography on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, UNESCO|
At the proposal of the Hungarian National Commission for UNESCO, in 2013 the General Conference of the international organisation adopted
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:58+11:00Aug 25, 2014|Designers, History, Korea (Corea), Military, Naval, New Issues 2013, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, United States, United States of America|
In January 2012, the U.S. Postal Service® invited the last living Korean War Medal of Honor recipients to join in