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1950s, definitive Netherlands Antilles Queen Juliana The Dutch Antilles was established as a country in 1954 and was dissolved in 2010...

1962, Gabon, fruits Gabon is a small country on the west coast of Central Africa which gained independence from France in 1960. This tr...

1969, Territoire Francais des Afar et Issas (Djibouti) Between 1967 and 1977 what is now known as Djibouti was called The French Territ...

2014, Germany, 1250th Anniversary of Kloster Lorsch In 1991, this ruined abbey in Lorsch was made a Unesco World Heritage Site. It was ...

1968, Canada, Armistice, 1918-1968 Vimy Memorial designed by Harvey Thomas Prosser engraved by Yves Baril (picture) and Gordon Marsh...

1956, Bulgaria, Olympics In 1956, the Summer Games were held in Melbourne and were the first to be held in the southern hemisphere as...

2010, Japan Another of Japan's wildly popular Hello Kitty series was issued in 2010 for that year's Expo in Shanghai China. She...

1934, USA, National Parks Crater Lake, in Oregon, was formed around 7,000 years ago after the eruption of Mount Mazama. There are no ri...

1950's Brasil Turistico Maracana Stadium

2013, Czech Republic, Horses designer: Peter Oriesek The Chumlec horses from the Kinsky stud farm are among the best horses bred in th...

2014, additional postage ¥18 for Celebrations                         2014, ¥52 for Happy Greetings Designer: Hoshiyama Ayaka          ...

1958, Canada International Geophysical Year designer: Alan Pollock The International Geophysical Year was an international scientific ...

2010, Russia, Cities of Military Glory Each of the five stamps in this set is exactly the same, save for the name of the city written i...

1961,  France  "14 Juillet" R de la Fresnaye 14 July, the French National Day, is commonly called Bastille Day in English. Th...

issued July 1, 1979, Canada  Provincial flags designer: Raymond Bellemare The flags of each province appear on this souvenir sheet in ...

2015 Germany Asterix and Obelix designer and engraver: Thomas Steinacker Prior to the release of the latest book (the 34th) in Octob...

1999, Solomon Islands issued for the 100th birthday of the Queen Mum (1900 - 2002)

1988, Canada, Dogs of Canada designed by David Nethercott paintings by Mia Lane The Canadian Kennel Club celebrated its 100th anniver...

2015, Latvia, Lighthouses Designer Arta Ozola Jaunaraja The white brick, rectangular Salacgrivas Baka (baka = lighthouse in Latvian) c...

2010, FDC Singapore Butterflies Illustrator: Nicodemus Loh These four stamps show the butterfly and caterpillar in similar backgrounds...

2006, Russia floral compositions designer Alexandr Ozolin A se-tenant stamp showing bouquets of flowers for (clockwise from top left) s...

issued 7 May 1971, Canada designer Laurent Marquat engraver Charles Gordon Yorke Samuel Hearne was commissioned by the Hudson's B...

unsent, 1991, commemorating the 9th World Rose Congress, Belfast from the stamp designed by Yvonne Skargon

1953, Nigeria Tin Mining engraved Tin is still mined in the Jos Plateau, which is in the middle of the country, but it has been severe...

2013, 68p Jersey, Damsels and Dragons illustrator: Lizzie Harper A series of six stamps to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Bri...

  1968, Canada, Narwhal designer: John Alexander Crosby The Narwhal is a small whale that is found only in the Arctic Ocean and mai...

Great Britain 2001, Weather illustrator: Tony Meeuwissen Issued in March of 2001, this stamp is one of four; the others showing rain, ...

September 2003, Slovakia "Small Cold Valley" view to the High Tatras designer and engraver: Martin Cinovsky The High Tatras ...

March 1, 2016 Canada Hydrangea macrophylla illustrator Marie- Élaine Cusson A brand new stamp in the continuing flower series, hydrang...

1973 issue for New Year, bronze lantern This bronze lantern was unearthed in 1910 on the grounds of the Chiba Temple. An inscription on...

2010, Canada, Mental Health semi-postal value .57¢ + 10¢ donation (Canada Post Foundation for Mental Health) designer Louis Gagnon ...

2010, Austria, Shanghai Expo designer: Irmgard Paul Empress Elisabeth, nicknamed 'Sisi', was born in Bavaria and married Franz...

2015 Canada UNESCO World Heritage Sites These Hoodoos are in the badlands of Alberta. They stand about one to three metres high and are...

2007, Canada Terra Nova National Park designer: Saskia van Kampen Photographer: Garry Black Showing a sunrise over Alexander Bay, thi...

2011, Israel - Rescue Forces designer: Achva Kahana This stamp celebrates the men and women of Israel's rescue forces who devote t...

2003, Slovakia,  Biennial of Illustration Bratislava The Biennial of Illustrations Bratislava (BIB) is an international competitive ex...

2014, Finland A bridge over a snowy river with a low winter sun. Other than that, I could find no information about this stamp. for wi...

2008, Russia,  7 rubles, women's bicycle B-22, 1954 designed by V Beltyukov The others in the set of four stamps for a history of ...

1978 USA wildlife from Canada/US border CAPEX (Canadian Association for Philiatelic Exhibitions) designed by Stanley Galli Mallards ar...

1966, Spain F.N.M.T. (Fábrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre - the Royal Mint) one of a series from Castles of Spain 1 peseta The Al...

c 1930s linen

1974, commemorative stamp "Bridges and Rivers of Lesotho" The Tsoelike Suspension Bridge was built in 1930 by the same compan...

  2006, Netherlands, lenticular stamp Speed skater Yvonne van Gennip who won three golds at the Calgary 1988 Winter Olympics. The short...

1972 Great Britain,  Christmas Angles issued 18 October 1972 and postmarked in Edinburgh from the Philatelic Bureau photogravure de...