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Many new stamps on a wide range of subjects appear with great regularity. Below you will find a selection of recently issued stamps from around the world. In Turkey, this stamp was issued to draw attention to waste. Literally translated, it stands...
When it gets dark earlier in the evening, the children start to get a bit nervous and shopkeepers spontaneously start advertising in rhyme. Saint Nicholas is the cause of this. But what is the story with the good holy man, really? What do we know...
I once received a postcard with a few stamps from Cyprus from a friend. What was striking was that the card showed the globe on the image side, a beautiful photo. In the bottom left corner, two stamps were affixed, a pair...
The stamps in the high values from 1 Mart up to and including 5 Mark, issued between 1900 and 1920, are also referred to by collectors as 'the representative depictions of the German Empire'. These values were specifically intended for franking...
From January 1, 1900, a series of stamps was issued by the German Imperial Post featuring an image of 'Germania with Imperial Crown'. Who was this 'Germania'? Some catalogues state that the German stage and film actress Anna Führing served as the model for...
The territory of Thrace is bordered to the north by Bulgaria, to the east by the Black Sea, and further by European Turkey and Greece. The area was of great strategic importance and was therefore often disputed. Until 1912...
Everyone knows that stamps are issued bearing the name of the issuing country and the value. Also that Great Britain does not include a country name on the stamps, but simply uses the image of the reigning monarch. And the value is...
It was already reported on Monday that an expert jury had selected Russia's entry as the winner of the 2012 Europa stamps. The public, however, made a different choice: Hungary won with a substantial lead over Turkey and Croatia. Up to and including...
Following the article about the sea turtle, today the second remarkable climate victim from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) top 5: the tiger. It seems so invulnerable, but nothing could be further from the truth. This animal, too, is suffering severely from the changing...
During the summer holidays, I read Frank Westerman's book titled Ararat. The name struck me. On the one hand, because of the beginning of the book, where the author starts with: Stack the syllables of Ararat and you get a mountain. On the other hand...
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