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Finnish contemporary art 9.9.2016
My friend Ella sent me this lovely FDC featuring Finnish contemporary art. In a set of four 1st class stamps, The Art Post II miniature sheet is an extension of the fall 2015 set of stamps. The artists...
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650th anniversary of the enclave Valréas (Vaucluse) 25.5.1966
The canton of Valréas, sometimes called the enclave des Papes ("Enclave of the Popes"), is a canton of the Vaucluse département, a part of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (PACA) région in southern...
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50th Anniversary of Talking Pictures 1927 6.10.1977
50th Anniversary of Talking Pictures 1927-1977 - Cancellation Date is October 6, 1977 , with Picture of Al Jolson in The Jazz Singer Stamped Envelope with 13 Cent Anninversary Talking Pictures Stamp.Al...
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Germany, Millennium, 1999-2000, Astronomy 15.1.2000
The Millennium stamp was issued by Germany to commemorate the New millennium. Thank you Merja.
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The Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle or Aachen 29.6.1968
The Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle or Aachen ended the war of Devolution between France and Spain. It was signed on 2 May 1668 in Aachen(French: Aix-la-Chapelle). Spain acceded on 7 May 1669.The treaty was...
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Philatelic Congress in Rouen in France 24.4.1976
The stamp and FDC were issued to commemorate the Philatelic Congress in Rouen in France in 1976. Rouen is a city on the River Seine in the north of France. It is the capital of the region of Normandy....
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US Bicentennial - Victory at Saratoga – A Turning Point in the Revolution...
Victory at Saratoga – A Turning Point in the Revolution. On October 7, 1777, the British General John Burgoyne led his army in the Second Battle of Freeman’s Farm. General Burgoyne’s defeat...
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Greece Legends and Myths 27.4.1968
Goddess Athena defeating Alkyoneys, Pergamos. Athena separates the Giant Alkyoneus from Earth (in which way he dies), while Gaia, mother of Giants rises from the ground. The goddess Nike helps...
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200th Anniversary of The first voyage of James Cook 29.5.1968
The first voyage of James Cook was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the south Pacific Ocean aboard HMS Endeavour, from 1768 to 1771. It was the first of three Pacific voyages of...
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Harbourmaster 28.5.1998
A harbourmaster (or harbormaster, see spelling differences) is an official responsible for enforcing the regulations of a particular harbour or port, in order to ensure the safety of navigation, the...
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Nicolas Mignard - Paintings "Autumn"&"Spring" - Red Cross 14.12.1968
Nicolas Mignard (1606–1668) was a French painter. He spent most of his active life in Avignon and was the older brother of Pierre Mignard, and the father of Pierre II Mignard.Mignard’s spending most of...
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The Château De La Malmaison 18.4.1976
The Château de Malmaison is a French château. It is located near the western bank of the Seine about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) west of the centre of Paris in Rueil-Malmaison.Formerly the residence of...
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Lake Transportation by Ships and boats 11.6.1981
From ancient times, Norwegians have been a seafaring people, not just because they love the sea, but because they have had to be. It is not only coastal Norway that offers boat trips. For example you...
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Finland-Sweden Athletics International 26.8.1994
Suomi-Ruotsi-maaottelu (literally The Finland-Sweden match) or Finnkampen (Swedish, literally The Finn Battle), is a yearly athletics international competition held between Finland and Sweden since...
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