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Malaysia Issued Stamps on Pearls

Pos Malaysia is today issuing the stamps to showcase the uniqueness of the South Sea pearl.”The highlight of this collection is a striking 3D image, where foil stamping is combined with embossing. Another interesting feature is the shape of the stamps.

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Philippines Issued Scanted Stamps on floral Paintings by Cory Aquino

A second batch of special scented stamps featuring the trademark flower paintings of the late President Corazon Aquino was launched on 29th July 2015.The scented stamps are available in four designs printed in imported, unwatermarked paper.PhilPost said the stamps will be sold at P30.00 each. Four hundred thousand stamps have been printed so far. PhilPost […]

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Australia Issued Stamps on Popular Walking Tracks

This stamp issue released on 14th July 2015 features four popular walking tracks for hikers that traverse the country. The six-kilometre-long National Pass in the Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage Area of New South Wales lies 100 kilometres from Sydney and is easily accessible by car or train. The trail was built with picks, shovels, […]

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India Post will Release Postal Stamps On Popular Personalities

New Delhi : The NDA rulled Central govt set plan to release new version postal stamps on popular persons. The government will release a series of postal stamps on well-known singers, writers, freedom-fighters and painters and it also seeks designs of philatelic stamps through crowd sourcing.The decision was taken by the philatelic advisory committee, which […]

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Remembering JRD Tata on His Birth Anniversary

Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhoy (J.R.D.) Tata (29 July 1904 –29 November  1993) was a pioneer aviator and important businessman of India.India Post issued two stamps in honour of JRD Tata.First in 1994 and second ,a definitive stamp of 15 Rs under builders of Modern India series. He was awarded India’s highest civilian award, the Bharat Ratna in […]

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South Korea Issued Stamp on Silk Road Depicts Taj Mahal

South Korea has issued a postage stamp on 10th July 2015 on Gyeongju Silk Road Cultural Festival .It depicts Taj Mahal and Camel(State animal of Rajasthan). Gyeongju Silk Road Cultural Festival 2015 will be held from 21th of August to 18th of October this year(59days) in Gyeongju.Gyeongju is believed as the Eastern Silk Road. As a capital […]

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New Stamps from Vatican City

World of the Family Meeting Vatican City’s postal service has released stamp commemorating the World of the Family Meeting in Philadelphia,  Cindy Wooten of the Catholic News Service reports from Rome. The 2.30 Euro ($2.50) stamp shows families from different parts of the world against a backdrop featuring elements of the city’s skyline and the […]

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New Stamps from Andora

Welcome to Your Home Date of Issue:2 January 2015,Width:52 mm,Height:41 mm,Perforation:13,Printer: Philaposte Bouzalac France Legend of The First Snow Date of Issue:6 February 2015,Width:26 mm,Height:40 mm,Perforation:13,Printer: Philaposte Bouzalac France 75th Anniversary of the Withdrawal of Colonel Rene Baulard’s Gendames Date of Issue:10 April 2015,Width:40 mm,Height:26 mm,Perforation:13,Printer: Philaposte Bouzalac France Transportation Date of Issue:19 March 2015,Width:40 […]

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Estonia  Issued Stamps on Smart Ideas

Estonia  has issued a set of four stamps on occasion of 100th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia on 6th July 2015. The items depict various innovations the ideas for which were born in Estonia. In the most general sense innovation is doing things in a new way. Several world-wide success stories have been born […]

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Russia Issued FIFA 2018 Stamps

As part of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Preliminary Draw activities, Official FIFA Licensee, The Federal State Unitary Enterprise Marka Publishing and Trading Center, presented the first philatelic items on 24th Jyly 2015 that have been created to celebrate the tournament. The FIFA Philatelic Programme brings football fans together with the world of philately, and offers […]