Who doesn't know Harry Potter? The main character from the seven books by the English author Joanne Rowling. More than 500 million copies of the books have been sold worldwide. And the books became the basis for a series of eight films...
Everyone knows the story of Alice in Wonderland, both as a book and as a film. The book is considered a classic in the field of children's books and fairy tales. On July 21, 1998, Royal Mail issued a series of five stamps...
After the flood of stamp issues around the millennium, I decided to limit myself to the stamps of Great Britain printed by Joh. Enschedé Stamps BV in Haarlem and small, thematically appealing series. And a surprise right away...
On the occasion of the 19th Parliamentary Conference in 1973 and the 62nd Inter-Parliamentary Union Conference in 1975, stamps were issued featuring an image of the Palace of Westminster in London. The three stamps were designed by Richard Downer. The stamp...
In philately, heraldry is a popular thematic collecting area. Many countries have issued stamps featuring images of coats of arms, ranging from simple to sometimes very complex. The four stamps issued in Great Britain on January 17, 1984, fell into the latter category...
The Philatelic Service of the Faroe Islands had by now already recruited several thousand subscribers. Furthermore, wherever in the world a stand was invariably set up at a world-class stamp exhibition, where one could buy the latest stamps from the Faroe Islands, mint condition...
To replace the permanent stamps from 1951 depicting Queen Juliana 'en face', the first part of a series of stamps featuring images of historical buildings in Suriname, particularly in Paramaribo, was issued on April 1, 1961. On a...
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