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Antarctica's First Postal Service

Why would there be Antarctica stamps if there was no post office? One day, while Admiral Richard E....

The Recent Olympics Postage Stamp

The first stamps for the ceremonies for the XXI Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games followed immedia...

Bill of Rights on Stamps or Postcards

Stamps and postcards are primary ways governments and people in power remind citizens and others of ...

Monaco On Stamps Or Postcards

Monaco is a small state and city in the French Riviera. The languages spoken there are Italian and F...

Mother Theresa on Stamps

At least ten countries have produced stamps with an image of Mother Theresa. The Vatican, India and...

Benjamin Franklin On Stamps And Postcards

Postcard collecting is a popular pastime because there is a huge variety of different photos availab...

The Vatican on Stamps

When looking for interesting stamps to collect, stamps involving the Vatican are among some of the c...

Route 66 Stamps and Postcards

Route 66 is a famous highway that once was the only roadway that could take you across the United St...

Pictures of Children on Postcards

Beginning in Victorian times, children were a popular subject on postcards. Although the photograph...

King George VI on Postcards

Many stamps and postcards have been produced and are still being sold showing King George VI and his...

Collecting Holland on Stamps And Postcards

The hobbies of stamp and postcard collecting, are time-honored past-times enjoyed by collectors all ...

The Popularity of Vatican Stamps.

Stamp collectors are aware of Vatican stamps, but there is only one organization in the world devote...

Historic Vatican Stamps

The Vatican City issues its own stamps. Some people in Italy go to the Vatican City post office to ...

Stamps or Postcards of Italy

The hereditary matter that makes a person is called their DNA. It is easy to also say postcards and...

Stamps and Postcards Featuring Skaters

There are many different types of media used to portray the sport or hobby of skating. One such med...

The Bill of Rights Displayed on Stamps or Postcards

Many persons are collectors of various items. The three main kinds are collecting stamps, postcards...

Russian Christmas Postcards

Santa Claus is big on Russian postcards. We'll examine two collections of Russian Christmas postcar...

Collecting Pictures of Children on Stamps or Postcards

Collecting images of children on stamps or postcards is an example of a time-tested hobbies enjoyed ...

Bill of Rights Image on a Stamp or Postcard

The first ten amendments to the United States Constitution is called the Bill of Rights. These righ...

Valentines Day Images on Stamps or Postcards

There are many companies that print Valentine's Day images on to stamps or postcards. Web sites, wh...

The Wonder of Waterfalls Captured on Stamps

In the United States, many people's introduction to waterfalls began with a visit to Niagara Falls. ...

Holland on Stamps or Postcards

Postage stamps and post cards from Holland date back from the late 1800's to the early 1900's. There...

Egyptian Pyramids on Stamps

In the Middle East the Pyramids are a motif often used on postage stamps. The Pyramids of Giza beca...

Waterfalls on Stamps or Postcards

It is quite a sight to see crystal-clear water from a river cascading down over cliffs and boulders....

Cherry Blossoms

The Cherry Tree Festival is celebrated each year in Washington, D.C. The cherry trees are planted a...

African Animals on Stamps or Postcards

One of the favorite animals on postage stamps around the world is the elephant. The majestic elepha...

Bill of Rights on Stamps or Postcards

Not many people today know that the Bill of Rights was added to our Constitution in 1789 and consist...

Unusual Russian Postcards

If you are collecting vintage holiday postcards, Russia is a great country for New Year’s cards. It ...

Collecting 4th Of July Stamps Or Postcards

Collecting 4th of July stamps or postcards is an example of two traditional hobbies enjoyed the worl...

Great Britain's Stamps and Postcards

The postage stamps, even though only a small piece of adhesive paper with some marking or picture on...

Rainbows on Stamps or Postcards

CafePress has a number of postcards with rainbows on them. These can be customized and come in pack...

The Treasures of Great Britain's Postal Service

The three top collecting hobbies deal with accumulating stamps, coins, and postcards. Within this h...

Great Britain stamps or postcards

Stamps are a rare commodity, and at times, depending on how old they are and what condition they're ...

Antarctica On Stamps Or Postcards

A lot of people collect stamps or postcards and some even collect both. While most of the stamps an...

Brazilian Stamps and Postcards

Postage stamps are a necessary part of every independent country. Brazil, being a country of some st...

Collecting Ronald Reagan Stamps And Postcards

Collecting Ronald Reagan stamps and postcards is a good example of a specialized version of two, tim...

Coins on Stamps

Hot off the press! The United Nations Postal Administration released a Coin and Flag Series 2010 of...

Waterfalls On Stamps Or Postcards

Wouldn't it be great to get something in the mail with a waterfall stamp on it? Waterfalls are very...

Rare and Limited Edition Stamps

Stamp collectors, also known as philatelists, comprise one of the largest hobby groups in the world....

Pictures of Rainbows on Postcards

Postcards with pictures of rainbows are not hard to find either in romantic vintage cards or contemp...

Cats on Postcards and Stamps

When you love animals, the bond that exists between your pet and you makes the world a little bright...

Great Britain Postcards

The rich history that Great Britain has can provide postcards of all sorts of categories. The histo...

Postcards of the Vatican

Vatican City and the Vatican itself is one of the great beauties of Italy. If you can't get there to...

Bill of Rights on Stamps and Postcards

Back in 1966, when Lyndon Johnson was president, the domestic letter postage rate was 5-cents per ou...

The Vatican on Stamps and Postcards

The Vatican is unique in that it is actually it's own city and it issues it's own stamps. Collecting...

Great Britain Stamps And Postcards

Commemorative stamps released by Great Britain are issued to honor places, events, and celebrities s...

Collecting Stars On Stamps And Postcards

Collecting star stamps and postcards is an example of a specific type of a couple time-honored hobbi...