Showing posts with label 2015-10. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2015-10. Show all posts

Tuesday, November 17, 2015

20151016 - ARUBA


 

 
Code:  ARU-2015-01
Release Date:  October 16, 2015
 
Coming from:  Post Aruba
Title:  Aruban Monuments
Format:  Serie of 8 stamps
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Stamp 5 of 8 
Currency:  Aruban Florin - AWG
Facial:  175c   (1.75 AWG)
Service: 
Dimensions (mm): 
Perf:
Lighthouse:  Willem III Tower, Oranjestad
All: 
Country:  ARUBA
 
 
 

Monday, October 19, 2015

20151014 - PORTUGAL

 
 
 
Code:  POR-2015-02
Release Date: October 14, 2015 
 
Coming from:  CTT
Title:  2015 - International Year of Light and Soils
Format:  Serie of 4 stamps
Sheets of: 50 stamps (2 x 25 Lights  or  2 x 25 Soils)
Design:  Pedro Ferreira
Printing Method:  Offset
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Gum:
Security:
Printed by: Cartor
Quantity:  155.000 series
 
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Stamp 2 of 4 
Currency:  Euro -EUR
Facial:  0.45 (EUR)
Service: 
Dimensions (mm):  30,6 x 40
Perf: 13 + Cross of Christ
Lighthouse:  Cabo da Roca
All:  D-2108
Country:  PORTUGAL
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 RELATED MATERIAL
 
A better view of Cabo da Roca on the
cover of the Philatelic Brochure
 
 
 


Saturday, October 10, 2015

20151016 – ESTONIA



 
Code:  EST-2015-01
Release Date: October 16, 2015 
 
Coming from:  Eesti Post
Title:  Lighthouses 2015 - TAHKUNA
Format:  1 stamp
Sheets of: 10 stamps
Design:  Roman Matkiewicz
Printing Method:  Offset
Paper:
Gum:
Security:
Printed by: AS Vaba Maa
Quantity:  40.000
 
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Currency:  Euro - EUR
Facial:  0.55 (EUR)
Service:  Domestic STD Letter up to 50g
Dimensions (mm):  33 x 27,5
Perf: 14 x 13 3/4
Lighthouse:  Tahkuna
All:  C-3754
Country:  ESTONIA
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 RELATED MATERIAL
 

 
First Day Cover

 
First Day Cancellation

Maxi Card
 



This lighthouse appeared also in a stamp in 1983.  In that case the issuing entity was the USSR.  Lighthouses of the Baltic Sea.


Pharotéliste, a blog by Daniel have a complete description of this stamp.   Follow the next link to know more about it:

Pharotéliste: Tahkuna 1983





 

Friday, October 9, 2015

20151012 – MALTA (Sovereign Military Order)

 

 
Code:  MSM-2015-01
Release Date: October 12, 2015 
 
Coming from:  Grand Magistry Post Office (Rome)
Title:  IV Century of the Birth of Salvator Rosa
Format:  Serie of 2 stamps
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Printed by: Cartor Security Printing, La Loupe, France.
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Stamp 1 of 2
Currency:  EURO - EUR
Facial:  2,15 (EUR)
Service: 
Dimensions (mm): 
Perf:
Lighthouse:  Stylized lighthouse in the oil painting "Marina with Lighthouse"
All: 
Country:   
 
 
Is there a postal agreement between the Sovereign Military Order of Malta and your country? 
Take a look at the  POSTAL ADMINISTRATIONS where mail stamped with SMO of Malta stamps can be sent.
 
 

Wednesday, September 16, 2015

20151015 - JERSEY

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Code:  JER-2015-01
Release Date: October 15, 2015 
Coming from:  Jersey Post
Title:  Jersey Seasons - Autumn
Format:  Serie of 8 stamps
Sheets of: 10 stamps
Design: Andy Le Gresley
Printing Method: Offset Lithography
Paper:
Gum:
Security:
Printed by: Joh Enschedé
Quantity: 
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Stamp 2 of 8 
Currency:  Pounds
Facial:  57 (0.57 pounds)
Service:  Std Letter up to 100g to UK, Isle of Man and Channel Islands
Dimensions (mm):  42 x 30.45
Perf:
Lighthouse:  La Corbière
All:  A-1620
Country:   JERSEY
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Stamp 4 of 8 
Currency:  Pounds
Facial:  71 (0.71 pounds)
Service:  Std Letter up to 40g to Europe
Dimensions (mm):  42 x 30.45
Perf:
Lighthouse: Noirmont Point
All:  A-1616
Country:  JERSEY 
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RELATED MATERIAL
Cover of Presentation Pack with an outstanding view of La Cobrière