Jan. 2, 2023 Presidential Honor Guard This year, and specifically January 1, marks the 30th anniversary of the so-called "Velvet Divorce" when the Czech and Slovak Republics went their separate ways and each became an independent state rather than the previous (since 1992) status as sovereign states within Czechoslovakia. There will be a few related … Continue reading Stamps of 2023: Slovakia (January 2023)
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Postcrossing Topical Catalogue 2011-2022
Welcome to my updated catalogue of Postcrossing-themed stamps, issued between 2011 and the present 2022. This covers mainly those stamps officially released by postal administrations around the world. There are also a number of personalized stamps on this topic, some official but most privately created as well as a large variety of pictorial cancellations and … Continue reading Postcrossing Topical Catalogue 2011-2022
The 12 Days of Christmas Stamps 2013: #7, Mexico Postal Card (2013)
For this year's holiday season, Mexico issued a set of four pre-paid postal cards depicting Santa Claus, the Three Wise Men, a piƱata, and assorted Christmas symbols. I quite like this one for the international postage rate. Posted from WordPress for Android