Posts by Month: February, 2010
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Why would there be Antarctica stamps if there was no post office? One day, while Admiral Richard E.... |
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The first stamps for the ceremonies for the XXI Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games followed immedia... |
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Stamps and postcards are primary ways governments and people in power remind citizens and others of ... |
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Monaco is a small state and city in the French Riviera. The languages spoken there are Italian and F... |
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At least ten countries have produced stamps with an image of Mother Theresa. The Vatican, India and... |
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Postcard collecting is a popular pastime because there is a huge variety of different photos availab... |
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When looking for interesting stamps to collect, stamps involving the Vatican are among some of the c... |
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Route 66 is a famous highway that once was the only roadway that could take you across the United St... |
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Beginning in Victorian times, children were a popular subject on postcards. Although the photograph... |
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Many stamps and postcards have been produced and are still being sold showing King George VI and his... |
The hobbies of stamp and postcard collecting, are time-honored past-times enjoyed by collectors all ... |
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Stamp collectors are aware of Vatican stamps, but there is only one organization in the world devote... |
The Vatican City issues its own stamps. Some people in Italy go to the Vatican City post office to ... |
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The hereditary matter that makes a person is called their DNA. It is easy to also say postcards and... |
There are many different types of media used to portray the sport or hobby of skating. One such med... |
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Many persons are collectors of various items. The three main kinds are collecting stamps, postcards... |
Santa Claus is big on Russian postcards. We'll examine two collections of Russian Christmas postcar... |
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Collecting images of children on stamps or postcards is an example of a time-tested hobbies enjoyed ... |
The first ten amendments to the United States Constitution is called the Bill of Rights. These righ... |
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There are many companies that print Valentine's Day images on to stamps or postcards. Web sites, wh... |
In the United States, many people's introduction to waterfalls began with a visit to Niagara Falls. ... |
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Postage stamps and post cards from Holland date back from the late 1800's to the early 1900's. There... |
In the Middle East the Pyramids are a motif often used on postage stamps. The Pyramids of Giza beca... |
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It is quite a sight to see crystal-clear water from a river cascading down over cliffs and boulders.... |
The Cherry Tree Festival is celebrated each year in Washington, D.C. The cherry trees are planted a... |
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One of the favorite animals on postage stamps around the world is the elephant. The majestic elepha... |
Not many people today know that the Bill of Rights was added to our Constitution in 1789 and consist... |
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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 is an example of two traditional hobbies enjoyed the worl... |
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The postage stamps, even though only a small piece of adhesive paper with some marking or picture on... |
CafePress has a number of postcards with rainbows on them. These can be customized and come in pack... |
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The three top collecting hobbies deal with accumulating stamps, coins, and postcards. Within this h... |
Stamps are a rare commodity, and at times, depending on how old they are and what condition they're ... |
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A lot of people collect stamps or postcards and some even collect both. While most of the stamps an... |
Postage stamps are a necessary part of every independent country. Brazil, being a country of some st... |
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Collecting Ronald Reagan stamps and postcards is a good example of a specialized version of two, tim... |
Hot off the press! The United Nations Postal Administration released a Coin and Flag Series 2010 of... |
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Wouldn't it be great to get something in the mail with a waterfall stamp on it? Waterfalls are very... |
Stamp collectors, also known as philatelists, comprise one of the largest hobby groups in the world.... |
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Postcards with pictures of rainbows are not hard to find either in romantic vintage cards or contemp... |
When you love animals, the bond that exists between your pet and you makes the world a little bright... |
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The rich history that Great Britain has can provide postcards of all sorts of categories. The histo... |
Vatican City and the Vatican itself is one of the great beauties of Italy. If you can't get there to... |
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Back in 1966, when Lyndon Johnson was president, the domestic letter postage rate was 5-cents per ou... |
The Vatican is unique in that it is actually it's own city and it issues it's own stamps. Collecting... |
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Commemorative stamps released by Great Britain are issued to honor places, events, and celebrities s... |
Collecting star stamps and postcards is an example of a specific type of a couple time-honored hobbi... |
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