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Update (20 Jan 2019): It's time for another update to the MyStamp listing. In addition to listing all issues from 2018, I've been able to…

NEW ISSUE Code: ALD-2019-01 Release Date: February 13, 2019 Postal Authority: Guernsey Post Title: 120 years Sinking of the SS Stella 1899-2019 Format: Serie of…

Code: NIG-2018-05 Release Date: November 22, 2018 Title: The Lighthouses Format: Minisheet of 4 stamps and Block with 1 stamp

*** No Image Yet *** Code:  Release Date: November 25, 2019 Postal Authority: Posta Cnre Gore Title: Navigation 2019  Format: 1 stamp Lighthouse: Sveti Nikola…

In this week's detailed blog post, I tackled two topics that relate to the stamps from the 10c Forests to the $1 Vancouver: 1. The…

NEW ISSUE Code: AZE-2018-02 Release Date: November 19, 2018 Postal Authority: Azermarka LLC Title: 25 Anniv of Diplomatic Relations between Belarus and Azerbaijan - Joint…

NEW ISSUE *** Welcome BELARUS to this blog! *** Code: BLR-2018-01 Release Date: November 19, 2018 Postal Authority: Belpost Title: 25th Anniv of Diplomatic Relations…

This week I begin a long series of posts that explores, in depth, my favourite definitive issue: the 1972-1978 Caricature Issue of Canada. This issue…

NEW ISSUE - Year 2018 Code: CUB-2018-01 Release Date: April 30, 2018 Title: Transportation to the service of Tourism Format: Serie of 6 stamps Presentation:…

Code: TOG-2018-04 Release Date: November 30, 2018 Title: Lighthouses and Shells I Format: Set of 4 stamps in Minisheets of 4 (1 serie) or 2…

WAIT!!!  There is more.  If you were amazed by the good taste and delicacy in the design of  Lighthouses and Shells I ,  Stamperija repeats with another…

Code: SLE-2018-03 Release Date: November 30, 2018 Title: Lighthouses Format: Minisheet of 4 stamps and Block with 1 stamp

NEW ISSUE Code: IOM-2019-01 Release Date: January 29, 2019 Postal Authority: Oik Postagh Ellan Vannin Title: "All Aboard Please!" - Manx Buses Part 3 Format:…

NEW ISSUE We have now images of this issue of may... What a fantastic way to kick start the year 2019 Code:  Release Date: May…

This week's post, my first of the New Year, is the last one that will deal with commemorative issues for a while, as next week…

Hello Friends: Next is the list of the best stamps with lighthouses from this year 2018. This was made according the opinions that you send…

This is my last post before my Christmas break, and my second last post before I get into another very long series of posts for…

This week's post completes my examination of the last six commemorative issues from 1971. This is the last year to include stamps with dextrine gum,…

In this week's post I explore the first six commemorative issues of 1971, which comprised 10 stamps, including the "Maple Leaf in Four Seasons" which…

Montenegro, WWII Occupation period: One great set overprinted, and very-very high value in catalog. It is year 1943, overprinted in black "Nationaler Verwaltungsausschuss - 10.…

My apologies for being late with this week's post. I had a computer hardware disaster yesterday that saw me lose most of my data, and…

ARCHIVED POST Click here to the first half of 2018 Last Update (05 Jan 2019): This will be the final post for 2018 stamp issues.…

Today, I began my examination of the stamps of the 1970's with the first 10 stamps of 1970. This is one of the supposedly simpler…

Today's post completes my examination of the 1969 commemorative issues of Canada, and looks at the last 9 stamps issued in that year. Canadian Bank…