Stamps of Viet Nam: Birds issue (1963)
This attractive Birds issue was printed in full colour. Photogravure. Printed on ungummed paper by the Peking Post Office Printing
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:52+11:00Aug 15, 2015|Asia, Birds on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, Vietnam|
This attractive Birds issue was printed in full colour. Photogravure. Printed on ungummed paper by the Peking Post Office Printing
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:52+11:00Aug 13, 2015|Aircraft on Stamps, Airmail Stamps, Gliders on Stamps, Middle East, Printing Processes, Syria, Topicals or Thematics|
This two stamp Air set from Syria celebrated a Gliding Festival. 7 1/2 p. grey-green 12 1/2 p.yellow-olive Offset-Litho. Perf
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:52+11:00Aug 12, 2015|British Commonwealth, Buses on Stamps, Great Britain, Isle of Man, New Issues 2015, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
All Aboard Please! Manx 'Buses Part Two Isle of Man Post Office is proud to present a colourful collection of
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:53+11:00Aug 11, 2015|Bridges on Stamps, Courvoisier, Designers, History, Railroads or Railways, Railways, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, Train Archive, Trains, Transport|
This set of four stamps celebrated the Centenary of Swiss Railways. %c designed by B. Beber 10c. by O. Baumberger
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:53+11:00Aug 11, 2015|Animals on Stamps, British Commonwealth, Channel Islands, Chimpanzees on Stamps, Conservation, Endangered Species on Stamps, Environment on Stamps, New Issues 2014, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
The Orangutan really is ‘King of the Swingers’ it is the world’s largest tree-dwelling animal and is superbly adapted for
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 William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:53+11:00Aug 10, 2015|Africa, Algeria, Costumes on Stamps, New Issues 2015, Stamp Profiles, Textiles on Stamps, Topicals or Thematics|
Algeria Post issued two stamps featuring traditional Algerian Dresses, showcasing the rich Algerian culture and the unique blend of three
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:53+11:00Aug 9, 2015|New Issues 2015, Religion on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, Vatican City|
Vatican City’s postal service has released the design of its stamp commemorating the World of the Family Meeting in Philadelphia.
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:53+11:00Aug 9, 2015|Åland, Christmas Stamps, New Issues 2013, Religion on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, Vatican City|
On 8 November, Åland Post issued two Christmas stamps as a joint venture with the Vatican. Both motifs are very
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:53+11:00Aug 9, 2015|Food on Stamps, New Issues 2015, Portugal & Colonies, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
Portugal Post has issued a special set of stamps on theme “The Mediterranean Diet”. The Mediterranean Diet is a food
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:54+11:00Aug 8, 2015|British Commonwealth, India, New Issues 2015, Religion on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
On the eve of Nabakalebara Rath Yatra 2015 a commemorative stamp on Nabakalebara 2015 was released by The Indian Post.
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:54+11:00Aug 7, 2015|Animals on Stamps, Birds on Stamps, Designers, Printers, Stamp Profiles, Switzerland, Topicals or Thematics|
Technical Details Issue Date: 05.09.2013 Designer: Judith Brennwald, Flond (GR) Printer: Offset, 4-colour; Joh. Enschedé, Haarlem, Netherlands Process: Offset, self-adhesive
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:54+11:00Aug 7, 2015|Architecture on Stamps, Baltic States, History, Latvia, New Issues 2015, Palaces on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
Latvian Post has released a special stamp to underline the beauty of its architecture. This particular item depicts gorgeous Rundāle
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:54+11:00Aug 7, 2015|Architecture on Stamps, Austro-Hungarian Empire, History, Hungary, New Issues 2015, Palaces on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
Magyar Posta salutes the headquarters of the Hungarian Academy of Arts, Pesti Vigadó, built 150 years ago, by issuing a
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:54+11:00Aug 4, 2015|Designers, Exhibitions, Germany & Colonies, History, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
This attractive set of six stamps celebrated the Munich Exhibition of 1922. It showed the Arms of Munich. Designed by