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New Russian Stamps

Ivan Nikitovich Kozhedub Ivan Nikitovich Kozhedub (1920-1991) was a Soviet military commander, Air Marshal (1985), flying ace, triple Hero of the Soviet Union (1944, 1944, 1945).  The stamp provides a portrait of Ivan Kozhedub in his flight uniform and the La-7 Fighter Aircraft, which was his fighting plane. Date of Release:10th March 2020,Designer:Komsa R. Pavel […]

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New Stamps Released from Serbia

Plant Health Plants are one of the major elements determining the life existence on Earth. As a source of oxygen, raw material and food for humans, as well as niche for hiding, reproduction and development of many animal species, plants are essential element of both, aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. Date of Release:22nd April  2020,Designer: MA […]

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Hongkong: Chess Games Delight Stamp Issue

Hongkong Post issued a set of six stamps themed “Chess Games Delight” under the Children Stamps series that portrays six popular chess games, namely Chinese Chess, Jungle, Aeroplane Chess Game, Chess, Chinese Checkers and Go.  With a design of brilliant colours, spirited children are enjoying the enormous fun on various chessboards. Date of Release:21st April […]

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Faroe Island Issued Stamp on 80th Birth Day of Queen Margrethe

On April 16, 2020, Her Majesty the Queen celebrates her 80th anniversary. H.M. Queen Margrethe II was born on April 16, 1940, at Amalienborg. She was the daughter of King Frederick IX and Queen Ingrid, born Princess of Sweden. Issue Date:16.04.2020 Designer:Edward Fuglø Printer:Cartor Security Printing, France Process:Offset + Gold Hot Foil Size:Stamp Size: 40,00 […]

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Romania Issued Stamps and MS on 140 Years of The National Grand Lodge of Romania

Freemasonry is a fraternal society the origins of which go back in time to the very cradle of humanity. Its efforts, directed toward perfecting the human being, are underpinned by the belief that love makes one a better, more enlightened, more just and more tolerant person, and a more useful member of society. The Romanian […]

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Royal Mail:Declaration of Arbroath Stamp Issue

The Declaration of Arbroath, dated 6th April 1320, is one of the most significant documents in Scotland’s history. It was written and endorsed by the barons and freeholders of Scotland to the Pope, asking him to recognise Scotland’s independence and acknowledge Robert the Bruce as the country’s lawful king. The Declaration was then taken to […]

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New Stamps Released from Brazil

Solar System The emission consists of a leaf with nine stamps representing outer space, with many stars, colorful nebulae in the background and our solar system in the foreground. The design of the planets, their colors and textures were created based on NASA references. On the left appears the Sun and in sequence, respecting the order of […]

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New EUROPA 2020 Stamps:Bosnia and Herzegovina

Theme:Ancient Postal Routes  The postage stamp “Europe 2020″ is published under the auspices of PostEurope and has one common theme for all members every year – for 2020 the theme is “Ancient Postal Routes”. Roman legions were linked to Rome by roads on which the first postal service was carried out. The Roman Messenger Service, […]

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New Stamps Released from Guernsey

250th Birth Anniversary of Beethoven Issue Date:21.01.2020 Europa 2020 Theme:Ancient Postal Routes The stamps features six mail and packet ships that sailed between Guernsey and the United Kingdom. Before air mail took off in the twentieth century, sending post to the Channel Islands was only possible by sea and crossing the busy Channel could be […]

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New Zealand Issued Stamps on 75 Year’s of IInd World War

The year 2020 marks 75 years since the end of World War Two. For nearly six years New Zealanders lived through immense hardship, suffering and change. Through this time they connected, worked together, rallied as citizens and solved problems both abroad on the battlefields and on home soil. During the war advancements in medicine, trade […]