af Vagn Juhl-Larsen | nov 14, 2023 | Stamp of the day
Denmark celebrated the 75th anniversary of the Universal Postal Union in 1949. They did so by issuing a stamp depicting the Globe with a banner showing the Danish name of the Universal Postal Union (UPU). Todays stamp is a mint copy of the 40 øre issue.
af Vagn Juhl-Larsen | nov 13, 2023 | Stamp of the day
India celebrated the 75th anniversary of the Universal Postal Union in 1949. They did so by issuing a stamp depicting the Globe, a letter and The State Emblem of India. The State Emblem of India is the national emblem of the Republic of India and is used by the union...
af Vagn Juhl-Larsen | nov 7, 2023 | Stamp of the day
In 1922, the first stamps of Monaco were issued which did not show a portrait of the prince. The four stamps show historical motifs from Monaco. Today’s stamp shows the “Rock of Monaco”. In the sixth century B.C. In the 4th century BC, the Massaliots, Phocaeans...