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The 1988 Winter Olympics 21.2.1988
The 1988 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XV Olympic Winter Games (French: LesXVes Jeux olympiques d'hiver), was a Winter Olympics multi-sport event celebrated in and around Calgary, Alberta,...
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The Universal Exposition of Seville (Expo '92) 28.11.1992
The Universal Exposition of Seville (Expo '92) took place from Monday, April 20 to Monday, October 12, 1992 on La Isla de La Cartuja (Cartuja Island), Seville, Spain. The theme for the Expo was "The...
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Antoine Portal 13.11.1971
Sesquicentennial of the founding of the National Academy of Medicine and Baron Antoine Portal was first president: The stamp on the FDC depicts Antoine Portal and first Session of AcademyAntoine Portal...
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Postman of the 1900's
Stamp was issued to honour the French Postmen. The stamp and the Cover have a picture of a postman clearing mail in the 1900's.Thank you Merja.
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Careers in Art 9.9.1978
The stamp on this FDC was to highlight the importan.ce of Careers in the various fields of Art.Thank you Merja.
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Art Post dives into the depths of the imagination 11.9.2015
Art Post, a miniature sheet designed by the creative agency Vanhatapio & Saksi that features dreamlike images that rise from the depths of the imagination. “The sheet’s four stamps include...
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Design is alive in the daily life of Finnish homes 11.9.2015
Another of September's releases is the Everyday Design stamp booklet created by graphic designer Ilkka Kärkkäinen and featuring Finnish designers and their classic products from different eras. The...
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A miniature town of humans and animals 11.9.2015
Graphic artist and illustrator Lotta Nieminen has designed a miniature sheet of six stamps depicting a good-humored imaginary town in which animals and people live happily side by side. "I designed a...
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Six rock bands that conquered the world 11.9.2015
The Million Miles Away stamp booklet features six internationally successful Finnish rock bands that got to where they are today through a great deal of determination and work. The Finnish invasion of...
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The 150th anniversary of the birth of Jean Sibelius 11.9.2015
The 150th anniversary of the birth of Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) will be celebrated with his own stamp booklet containing three stamps that depict the master composer at different stages of his life....
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Folk Dress Brooches - Joint Issue Aland - Switzerland 03.09.2015
On 3rd September, 2015 sees the first joint issue between Åland Post and Swiss Post was issued. The two stamps issued by both posts present glittering silver jewellery embellishing the traditional folk...
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Hunting Dogs of Åland 3.9.2015
This year’s stamp booklet from Åland Post issued on 3rd September presents the hunting dog species Finnish Hound, Grey Norwegian Elkhound and Wire-haired Dachshund, three species commonly used by...
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Brussels World’s Fair - Expo 58 17.4.1958
Expo 58, also known as the Brussels World’s Fair (Exposition Universelle et Internationale de Bruxelles), was held from 17 April to 19 October 1958. It was the first major World's Fair after World War...
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Balduína "Bidu" de Oliveira Sayão 11.5.2006
Balduína "Bidu" de Oliveira Sayão (May 11, 1902 – March 13, 1999) was a Brazilian opera soprano. One of Brazil's most famous musicians, Sayão was a leading artist of the Metropolitan Opera in New York...
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The Rural Postman of 1830 16.3.1968
The stamp depicts the rural postman, as he appeared in 1830, who had attained social and economic significance through his representation in literature and the arts. His place in French society can be...
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51st National Congress Of The French Federation of Philatelic Societies...
The 51st National Congress Of The French Federation of Philatelic Societies was held at Troyes in 1978.Thank you Merja.
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Paintings 7.12.1978
These three stamps show lovely paintings mainly about horses.Thank you Merja.
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Progress of Education 28.4.2002
The two pretty stamps from Brazil on the FDC show the progress of education there, from the Blackboard to Computers.Thank you Merja.
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