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Austria Reprinted Brexit Stamp

Austria has reprinted a stamp in 2020 which was scheduled to be released last year.The stamp was  printed with the original Brexit date of March 29, 2019.But Brexit was postponed, and the stamp was not issued. Now Austria Post overprinted the stamp with actual Brexit date “31.1.2020,” and released on 31st January 2020.

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Philippines:Love Stamps 2020

The four heart shaped stamps were released on Valentine’s Day . According to PHLPost, the four heart-shaped designs show the values important to contemporary society. Each stamp represents a creed: Love  Nature, Love for Country, Love Knows No Gender, and Love Yourself.

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North Korea Issued Stamps on 5th Plenary Meeting of WPK

The stamps are in commemoration of the 5th Plenary Meeting of 7th Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) held from December 28-31, and each features an image of the WPK headquarters building and the WPK emblem. They each also feature the title, “On the orientation of our immediate struggle under the present […]

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Australia Issued Stamp and Medallion on Adelaide Oval Stadium

This stamp and medallion cover is very limited (2000)collectable, featuring a pictorial envelope with the Adelaide Oval stamp from the Sports Stadiums part 2 stamp issue and related medallion. The stamp is postmarked – First day of issue | 24 March 2020 | Brisbane QLD 4000Medallion details Metal: Zinc Alloy Weight: 43g Diameter: 60mm Thickness: 3mm

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New Swiss Personalized Stamps on Kazakh Poets

The Kazakh Embassy in Switzerland initiated the issuing of the Personalized postage stamps to celebrate 175th anniversary of the great Kazakh poet and thinker, Abai, and 1150th anniversary of the birth of Abu Nasr Farabi (Al-Farabi), Turkic scholar and philosopher.The Embassy uses the stamps issued in its daily business mail. Talks are underway to distribute […]

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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 […]

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Croatia Issued Stamps on Strictly Protected Floral Species

Snake’s head:Snake’s head is a strictly protected plant species from the lily family (Liliaceae). This perennial bulbous monocotyledon rarely grows higher than 20 cm and flowers in early spring, usually producing a single large flower. The snake’s head is a widespread species found almost in entire Europe and in western Asia, but is becoming increasingly […]

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Estonia Issued Stamp on Opera Singer Georg Ots

Georg Ots (1920-1975) was one of the most prominent Estonian opera singers of all time, whose work has delighted many generations. By nature, Ots had been given a voice with a particularly beautiful timbre, musicality and natural charm. For three decades, Ots sang himself into the hearts of the audience through a variety of roles. […]

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Romania Issued Stamps on Alexandru Ioan Cuza

Alexandru Ioan Cuza was born on March 20th, 1820, in Barlad, in a family of Moldavian dignitaries (“dregator” in Romanian). He held several positions in the Moldavian administration – chairman of the Covurlui Court (1849-1851 and 1855-1856), director of the Ministry of Interior (1851), burgrave (“parcalab” in Romanian) of Galati (1856). After the adoption of the […]

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Norway Released Stamps on Authors

Jens Bjørneboe, was a very productive author with strong community involvement. In poetry and prose, he attacked the school system, the legal system and the prison system. Several of his books are more or less filled with anthroposophical musings. Anne-Cath,Vestly debuted as a novelist with her book Ole Aleksander Filibom-bom-bom in 1953. She went on […]