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Monthly Archives: September 2013
Isle of Man – Big Cats
As Dr Jeremy Paul celebrates 25 years as a professional full-time wildlife artist, Isle of Man Post Office features his latest paintings as the subject of a new stamp issue, due for release in September.
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Iceland – Lighthouses III
Vattarnes Lighthouse In 1912 a lighthouse was erected on Vattarnestangi at Reydarfjördur. The building was based on the drawings of engineer Thorvald Krabbe. The lighthouse was a cylindrical concrete tower, 3.3 m in height up to the balcony around the…
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Iceland – Surtsey 50 Anniversary
In the morning of 14 November 1963 fishermen from the Vestmannaeyjar saw a cloud of smoke rising from the ocean 18 km southwest of Heimaey island. The Surtsey eruption had commenced a few days earlier on the sea floor, at…
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Iceland – SEPAC The Icelandic Settlement Goat
While the early settlers brought goats to Iceland there are no records of them being brought to this country after the settlement. Thus, all Icelandic goats trace their ancestry to the settlement breed.
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Iceland – Skálholt and Hólar
Skalholt is one of the most notable historical sites in Iceland. No less than 44 bishops served at Skalholt, 31 Catholics and 13 Lutherans, until the episcopal residence and school were transferred to Reykjavík around 1800.
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Liechtenstein – Joint issue with Russia – Eugen Zotow
There is now a fine tradition in Liechtenstein philately of joint issues by two national postal administrations. In the last few years alone there have been joint philatelic projects with Switzerland, Austria, Germany, China and Costa Rica.
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Liechtenstein – Performing arts in Liechtenstein
Despite its small size Liechtenstein has in the past few years become a formidable cultural stronghold. Culture-lovers from Chur to Bregenz and everywhere between are regaled almost daily with high-calibre international productions in the country’s concert-halls and galleries and…
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Liechtenstein – Collections in Liechtenstein: Sports and Touring Cars
This issue, depicting another four rarities from the world of cars, continues the “Collections in Liechtenstein” series started in autumn 2012. All the sports and touring cars illustrated in this series were built in the 1950s and are…
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Aland – Blue Ribbon
In 2012, Åland Post decided to start issuing charity stamps, part of the selling price of which is donated to charity. In 2012, the beneficiary of the charity stamp was the Pink Ribbon campaign, a project with the aim of…
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