Shakespeare on Stamps: Hamlet’s Elsinore
The Danish city of Elsinore is located on the northern coast of Sealand opposite the city of Helsingborg in Sweden.
Sweden’s First Air Mail Stamp
Today most mail is routinely being sent by air, as this is the fastest way of transporting it from one
Finland’s Classic Oval Stamps Celebrate 150 Years
In 1856, the Grand Duchy of Finland was very much an agrarian society. Only some 6% of the population lived
Dummy, Test and Experimental Stamp Booklets
The invention of printing was as much a technological revolution a few hundred years ago, as the onset of the
Stamps of Romania: Stockholmia Stamp Exhibition Souvenir Sheet (1974)
This multicoloured 10 lei Souvenir Sheet (Scott 2512) for the Stockholmia Stamp Exhibition was issued September 10, 1974. It was
King Oscar II of Sweden and Norway, and his Family (1899)
[Here is a behind-the-scenes look at the royal family of Sweden in 1899, originally published in The