As Queen, Máxima holds several positions that align with her studies and areas of interest. These roles often have a societal character and an international perspective (UN). As a style icon, Máxima has also graced the front pages of Royalty magazine multiple times...
In 1963 a 6-stamp commemorative set was issued by Swiss Post, two being of 50c. value. The 5c. stamp commemorated 50 years of the Swiss Boy Scout League and the 10c, seen below, the centenary of the Swiss Alpine Club. 10c Swiss Alpine Club...
Royal Mail issued a block of four stamps on February 2, 2010, to commemorate 100 years of scouting for girls. In the Netherlands, scouting had various age groups for boys and girls, such as the Cubs, the Brownies, the Scouts...
A series of four stamps was issued to commemorate the accession of Queen Victoria in 1837, 150 years ago. The series appeared on September 8, 1987, and the stamps show a great deal about moments from...
Animals, architecture, sport, famous people, flowers, transport ……… Which topic/theme is most popular among stamp collectors? Without doubt animals are high on the list. An amazing amount of stamps have been issued over the years featuring birds, with dogs, horses...
George of Cappadocia (died April 23, 303) is a martyr and saint. He is venerated throughout Europe as a hero and saint. He is traditionally depicted with a dragon, which, according to tradition, he is said to have killed. The dragon...
One of PostBeeld's stamp shops is located in Haarlem, whose owner, Rob Smit, is also the owner of this Stamp Blog. What else is there to experience philately in the capital of the province of North Holland? I went on...
On February 13, Toon Oomens wrote on my blog: "The bicycle on city post stamps and cancellations" the response: "Well Jan, we greatly appreciate your latest suggestion (a series about mail delivery by bicycle). I enjoyed your...
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