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Stamps of Greenland: Aircraft (2015)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:22+11:00May 27, 2015|Aircraft on Stamps, Airlines, Atlantic Islands, Denmark & Colonies, Designers, Flight Archive, Greenland, New Issues 2015, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

We have now reached the fifth part of our popular aviation series that celebrates the civil Greenland aviation history. Two

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Stamps of Serbia: World War One Centenary (2014)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:22+11:00May 26, 2015|Austro-Hungarian Empire, Balkans, Flags on Stamps, History, New Issues 2014, Serbia (Servia), Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, World War I|

The trigger that started the First World War was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the heir to the Austro-Hungarian

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Stamps of Norway: Brown Bear (2008)

By PDb Archive|2017-10-11T09:20:22+11:00May 25, 2015|Animals on Stamps, Bears on Stamps, Norway, Scandinavia, Stamp Profiles, Top Ten Articles, Topicals or Thematics|

Not many people have encountered a bear (Ursus arctos arctos) in its natural state in Norway and there is little

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Stamps of Finland: Handicrafts (1976)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:23+11:00May 23, 2015|Finland, Handicrafts on Stamps, Scandinavia, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

This attractive Handicrafts issue was Finland's Europa entry for 1976. It featured Ancient Knives and Belts. Designed by P. Rahikainen.

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Stamps of Kyrgyzstan: Birds of Prey (2015)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:23+11:00May 22, 2015|Birds on Stamps, Designers, Kyrgyzstan, New Issues 2015, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, Uncategorized|

Technical Details Issue Date: 16.05.2015 Designer: Vladimir Melnic Printer: Nova Imprim Process: Full-color offset lithography Colours: 4 Colours Size: 68.00

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Stamps of Great Britain: Buckingham Palace (2014)

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.

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Stamps of Monaco: Nude Art (2015)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:23+11:00May 21, 2015|Art on Stamps, Europe, Monaco, New Issues 2015, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

The stamp depicts La nymphe Salmacis, a work by Monegasque sculptor François-Joseph Bosio (1768–1845). Bosio established himself in Paris and

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Stamps of Gibraltar: Britain’s Longest Reigning Monarch (2015)

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),

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Stamps of the United States: Songbirds (2014)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:24+11:00May 20, 2015|Birds on Stamps, Designers, New Issues 2014, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, United States, United States of America|

Songbirds migrate long distances, but they’ve never travelled the world like this before. The U.S. Postal Service’s new set of

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Stamps of Iceland: Freedom from Hunger (1963)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:24+11:00May 19, 2015|Atlantic Islands, Boats and Rafts on Stamps, Courvoisier, Denmark & Colonies, Fish on Stamps, Fishing Villages on Stamps, Iceland, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

For the United Nations Freedom from Hunger campaign Iceland chose a novel design, getting away from the conventional symbolism favoured

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Stamps of Romania: New Post Office, Bucharest (1903)

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

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Stamps of Austria: Gablonz Post Office (2014)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:24+11:00May 17, 2015|Architecture on Stamps, Austria, Austro-Hungarian Empire, History, New Issues 2014, Post Offices, Royalty, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

Old Austria – K.K. Post Building, Gablonz featured on stamp The historic city centre is testament to the glory of

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Stamps of Yugoslavia: Flowers (1969)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:24+11:00May 17, 2015|Balkans, Courvoisier, Designers, Flowers on Stamps, Printers, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, Uncategorized, Yugoslavia|

This attractive Flowers set featured: 50 p. Single Paeony 75 p. Coltsfoot 1 d. 25 Primrose 2 d. Christmas Rose

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Stamps of Ethiopia: UPU (1909)

By PDb Archive|2017-10-11T09:20:25+11:00May 16, 2015|Africa, East Africa, Ethiopia, France & Colonies, Obock, Somaliland, Stamp Profiles|

This stamp depicts the Throne of Solomon and was issued in 1909 to celebrate the admission of Ethiopia to the

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Stamps of Luxembourg: Old Toys (2015)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:25+11:00May 15, 2015|Designers, Europe, Luxembourg, New Issues 2015, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, Toys on Stamps|

Embark upon an amazing journey to the wonderful land of toys. You may find familiar toys, or THE toy that

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