Tourism- Mežica Mine

Slovenia – Under Mount Peca by train, on foot, by bike and by kayak Slovenia participates very successfully in the EU tourism initiative known as EDEN, which stands for “European Destinations of Excellence”. Thanks to this initiative, the EU is seeing the emergence of aRead More

Melbourne 2017 FIAP International Stamp Exhibition

United Nations – On 30 March 2017, UNPA will issue a new special event three-stamp mini-sheet to commemorate the FIAP 34th Asian International Stamp Exhibition in Melbourne, Australia. The stamps in the denominations of $1.15, CHF 2,00 and € 1,70 showcaseRead More

Romanian Collections- Corkscrews (II)

Romania – Romfilatelia continues the postage stamps series Romanian Collections through the themeCorkscrews (II), which is made up of seven values that illustrate a renowned collection in Bucharest. In the past, not only wine bottles were sealed with a cork,Read More

Maurice Faure

France – Maurice Faure was born on 2 January 1922 in the Dordogne. After graduating with a degree in History and a Doctorate of Laws, he joined the Resistance in 1944. After the war, he became a young wolf of theRead More

Portugal North

Portugal-  The Arra?bida Bridge, the second bridge between Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia, was inaugurated in 1963. The demographic increase of the district of Porto and the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia and the problems with tra cRead More

Weapon’s Ornaments

Romania – Romfilatelia introduces into circulation the postage stamp issue “Weapons’ Ornaments”, an issue meant to bring to collectors the beauty of firearms from bygone centuries. Warfare of the early modern period is associated with the start of the widespread useRead More

International Dance 2017- (3 Offices)

United Nations – Issue Date: 23.03.2017 Designer: Sergio Baradat (United Nations) Printer: Cartor Security Printing (France) Process: Offset lithography plus Hexachrome Size: Stamp size: 30 mm x 40 mm, Sheet size: 140 mm x 170 mm Values: 49¢, $1.15, CHF 1,00,Read More

World Water Day

Bosnia & Herzegovina – The General Assembly of the United Nations in 1993 had decided to proclaim March 22nd as World Water Day in order to draw attention to issues concerning water and water resources. Water is a precious resourceRead More

World Poetry Day

Croatia – The World Poetry Day is celebrated on March 21 and was declared by UNESCO in 1999. Its purpose is to promote reading, writing, publishing and interpretation of poetry around the world and to, as set forth in UNESCO’s decisionRead More

Croatian Fauna- Bats

Croatia – Blasius’s horseshoe bat, Rhinolophus blasii Peters, 1866 A bat from the horseshoe bat family (Rhinolophidae) which all have a characteristic skin growths that distinguish them from other families and each other. Blasius’s horseshoe bat is the rarest species ofRead More

Rancillac

France – This collectible pays hommage to the contempory artist Bernard Rancillac. Technical Details Issue Date: 20.03.2017 Designer: Bernard Rancillac Process: Offset Size: 210 x 143 mm Values: 9.80€

The rich and intense Nièvre

France – There is an unexpected Burgundy made of large spaces, lakes, forests and talents that swarm in towns and villages. Descending the last wild river in Europe, pass the ducal city of Nevers, the priory of Charité-sur-Loire and the vineyardsRead More

55 Years of the Algeria ceasefire

France – Commemorating the 55th anniversary of the ceasefire in Algeria. Technical Details Issue Date: 20.03.2017 Designer: Youz Process: Héliogravure Size: 26 x 40 mm Values: 1.30€