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In philately a railway stamp is a stamp issued to pay the cost of the conveyance of a letter or parcel by rail. A wide variety of railway stamps have been issued by different countries and by private and…
Opened in 1932 as a combined road / rail bridge, Sydney Harbour Bridge is one of the premier icons of Australia. It appears on numerous postage stamps, miniature sheets ( including sheet borders ), several…
Guyana previously known as British Guiana, is a sovereign state on the northern coast of South America that is culturally part of the Anglophone Caribbean. Guyana was a former colony of the Dutch and (for over…
NEW STSTAMP ISSUE ON 1 MARCH 2007Postal Transport Then and NowThe Åland Post issues two stamps featuring mail planes in March. The two stamps show an older plane, a Junkers F13 from the 1930s, and a Saab 340,…
"Pass me a magnifying glass, would you?" Stamp collecting and philately are very specialized areas and it is not the purpose of this article to conduct a definitive study of postage stamps, in terms…
The 2010 stamp booklet holds stamps featuring funny piastic toys, produced by the Àland Plasto company.To further enhance the piastic effect, UV lacquer has been added to the toy motifs!The Plasto company was…
In June, Àland Post starts a new series of stamps on the theme passenger cerries, which operate or has operated to and from Àland since the start of passenger ferry service in 1959. The fìrst two stamps depict…
Benin officially the Republic of Benin, is a country in West Africa.
It is bordered by Togo to the west, by Nigeria to the east and by Burkina Faso and Niger to the north. A majority of the…
NEW STAMP ISSUE ON 18 APRIL 2007
Little Known Tove Jansson Painting on Stamp
Källskär, a tiny island on the outskirts of the Åland archipelago, is today one of the best known tourist attractions of…