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Faroese Flowers 17.3.1980

This stamp on the FDC is one of a set of four stamps depicting Faroese Flowers.Thank you Merja.

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Papal Visit to Argentina 13.6.1996

Papal Visit to Argentina.

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Finland Champions of the IIHF World Junior Hockey Championships in 2016...

The young man and Maple Leafs prospect who scored the game-winning goal in the gold-medal game of the IIHF World Junior Hockey Championships in 2016 appears on a new Finnish postage stamp.Kasperi...

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Centenary of the Baloon Post in France 16.11.1971

The Siege of Paris, lasting from 19 September 1870 to 28 January 1871, and the consequent capture of the city by Prussian forces, led to French defeat in the Franco-Prussian War and the establishment...

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Faroese Flowering Plants 8.2.1988

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Tourism in Spain 7.4.1988

The two stamps on this FDC were issued in 1988 by Spain to promote Tourism.The first stamp (18) highlights Spanish Gastronomy and depicts the Paella. Paellais a Valencian rice dish with ancient roots...

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The Karelian pasty is for all occasions! 22.1.2016

The Karelian pasty is a traditional baked product familiar to all Finns, suitable for both everyday life and festive moments. The motif of the stamp designed by Klaus Welp is a tray full of freshly...

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Alberto Santos-Dumont 20.5.1973

Alberto Santos-Dumont (20 July 1873 – 23 July 1932) was a Brazilian aviation pioneer. The heir of a wealthy family of coffee producers, Santos Dumont dedicated himself to aeronautical study and...

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500th Anniversary of The Discovery of America by Amerigo Vespucci30.10.1987

This Spanish stamp with the impressive postmarks on the Cover was issued to commemorate the 500th Anniversary of The Discovery of  America, an honour Amerigo Vespucci (1454-1512), who was an Italian...

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Faroese costumes 10.4.1989

This set of two stamps shows Faroese costumes for special occasions.(350) Sjóstuka and Stavnhetta.(600) Stakkur.The Faroese costume is still common among the people of the Faroe Islands at holidays,...

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The Ice Crystal that really glitters! 22.1.2016

Thanks to printing technology, the winter stamp to be released in January features a glittering ice crystal that glimmers just like genuine ice crystals. The holographic foil printed on the foil sheet...

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San Marino 1975 EUROPA CEPT St Marinus Guercino Francesco Barbieri Art 14.5.1975

Giovanni Francesco Barbieri (February 8, 1591 – December 22, 1666), best known as Guercino, or Il Guercino, was an Italian Baroque painter and draftsman from the region of Emilia, and active in Rome...

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Airmail Service between The Vatican and the United Nations 2.10.1979

This cover was issued by the Vatican on 2.10.1979 to commemorate the Airmail Service between The Vatican and the United Nations in New York.Thank you Merja.

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Anniversaries & Events 13.11.1989

My Dear Friend Merja sent me this lovely FDC.(3c) Earthquake that shook Armenia. It was on the 7th of December 1988 at 11:41am that a minute-long killer earthquake 8 on the Richter scale, followed four...

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Animals are faithful friends! 22.1.2016 - Valentine Day Stamps

Anne Vasko is a first-timer as a stamp artist; her stamp illustrations for this year’s Valentine’s Day stamps depict stylized wild and domestic animals. The animal motifs in the stamp booklet Together...

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Accession of Greece to the European Community / Union 28.5.1979

The stamps on this fdc depict:(7) Greece’s entry into European Economic Community and Parliament: Wheat with Members’ Flags and ancient Greek coins.(30) European Parliament.Greece's European...

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The 1992 Summer Paralympics 22.4.1992

The 1992 Summer Paralympics (Juegos Paralímpicos de Verano de 1992; Catalan: Jocs Paralímpics d'estiu de 1992) were the ninth Paralympic Games to be held. They were held in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain....

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The Siberian tiger 25.12.1993

Add captionThe Siberian tiger (Panthera tigris altaica), also known as the Amur tiger, is a tiger subspecies inhabiting mainly the Sikhote Alin mountain region with a small population in southwest...

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Year of The Monkey 8.1.2016

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Airmail Service between Vatican City and Częstochowa 2.6.1979

Częstochowa is a city in southern Poland on the Warta River with 240,027 inhabitants as of June 2009. It has been situated in the Silesian Voivodeship (administrative division) since 1999, and was...

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