af Vagn Juhl-Larsen | nov 22, 2023 | Stamp of the day
Still under occupation by the allied forces and postally administrated by the Hungarian Kingdom todays stamp depicting a freedom symbol (a woman with a star) was issued in January 1919. CV for a mint copy is one euro.
af Vagn Juhl-Larsen | nov 21, 2023 | Stamp of the day
Fiume, now known as Rijeka, has a rich postal history that reflects its complex geopolitical situation over the years. Here are five points summarizing its postal history and the issuance of its first stamps: 1. Fiume, located on the Adriatic coast, had a strategic...
af Vagn Juhl-Larsen | nov 7, 2023 | Stamp of the day
In 1914, the First World War broke out. On that occasion, Monaco issued a stamp showing Prince Albert I as well as an imprinted red cross and an additional value of 5 Cent. Today’s stamp has a CV of $11 in mint condition.
af Vagn Juhl-Larsen | nov 5, 2023 | Stamp of the day
In 1891, two years after the death of Prince Charles III, a new set of stamps were issued depicting the portrait of Prince Albert I (1848-1922). Prince Albert I was Prince of Monaco from 10 September 1889 until his death in 1922. He devoted much of his life to...
af Vagn Juhl-Larsen | nov 4, 2023 | Stamp of the day
Monaco’s postal history is a fascinating journey that reflects the principality’s evolution and development over the years. The earliest known postal services in Monaco date back to the 18th century when letters were dispatched via the French postal...
