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  Stamps: Fête du Timbre 2024 - "Navigation de plaisance" (m/s) - Issued: 09-03-2024 Fête du Timbre 2024 - "A bord d’un voili...

Stamps: EUROPA 2019 "National Birds" (full set) - Issued: 09-05-2019     Many thanks to Branislav!

Yellowknife (Dogrib: Sǫǫ̀mbak’è) is the capital, largest community, and only city in the Northwest Territories, Canada. It is on the norther...

The UK Arctic Research Station is funded by NERC and managed and operated by British Antarctic Survey, and situated in the international re...

Friday the 13th is a 1980 slasher film produced and directed by Sean Cunningham and written by Victor Miller.  The stamp used on the cover b...

  Stamp: EUROPA 2022 - "Stories & Myths” - Issued: 02-05-2022

Dawson City, officially the City of Dawson, is a city in the Canadian territory of Yukon. It is inseparably linked to the Klondike Gold Rush...

In a show of solidarity with the Palestinian people's struggle, Pos Malaysia launched a special "Palestin Merdeka" stamp. I...

  Stamp: The 50th Anniversary of the First Europa Stamps (m/s) - Issued: 01-10-2005 Many thanks again to Alex!

Jorge Washington Larrañaga Fraga (8 August 1956 – 22 May 2021) was a Uruguayan lawyer and politician of the National Party (PN) who served a...

  Stamp: The 250th Anniversary of the Commission of National Education - Issued: 13-10-2023 Many thanks to Vera!

Located on the Klondike Highway south of Whitehorse, the village of Carcross was originally named Caribou Crossing by miners who had reached...

The Postal Union of the Americas, Spain and Portugal ("UPAEP") is a regional association of the postal authorities in Latin Americ...

The 58th JAPEX took place from 3rd to 5th November 2023. One of the Commemorative Exhibits was the "Ukrainian Stamp Exhibition". T...

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the brand "Playmobil". Founded in 1974 by German inventor Hans Beck, Playmobil began with ...

  Stamps: EUROPA 2015 - "Old Toys" (full set) - Issued: 05-05-2015 Many thanks to Steve!

Stamp:  1987 World Maritime Day (from a set of 3) - Issued: 24-09-1987   Many thanks again to Alex!

Andreas Vesalius (31 December 1514 – 15 October 1564) was a Flemish anatomist, physician, and author. He wrote one of the most influential b...

The 2022 G20 Bali summit was the seventeenth meeting of Group of Twenty (G20), which was held in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia on 15–16 Novembe...

 My 700th Post on this Blog was a Cover from Nepal and so will be my 800th ! :) Stamps: 2x Mountains (from a set of 2) - Issued: 29-12-2016...

  Stamps: Writers of Ancient China (Part IV) (full set) - Issued: 08-11-2023 Many thanks to Xu Wei!

On 30th July 2017 Prince Hans-Adam II and Princess Marie of Liechtenstein, who got married on this day in 1967, celebrated their 50th Weddin...

The University of Córdoba (Spanish: Universidad de Córdoba, UCO), is a university in Córdoba, in Andalusia, Spain, chartered in 1972. The u...

The Mediterranean Games is a multi-sport event organised by the International Committee of Mediterranean Games (CIJM). It is held every four...

  Stamps: EUROPA 2023 - "Peace - the highest value of humanity" (full set) - Issued: 26-05-2023 Many thanks to Emil!

  Stamps: Children's World - Dogs (3 from a set of 4) - Issued: 21-02-2022 Many thanks to Tomislav!

  Stamps: 2x EUROPA 2015 - "Old Toys" (from a set of two) - Issued: 09-05-2015 Many thanks to Regina!

This cover was supposed to be transported by hot-air balloon from Sonthofen, Germany (southernmost town in Germany) to the town of Christkin...

  Stamp: SEPAC 2023 - "Traditional markets" - Issued: 30-05-2023 This Cover was sent from the City of Tasiilaq .

Belfort is a city in northeastern France, situated approximately 25 km (16 mi) from the Swiss border. Belfort hosted the Tour de France on m...