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Play #games make #crafts free #stamps find out about #stampart comp. Sat 18th Aug @edcentrallib Examples below donated but many modern artists use stamps e.g @ArtStamped for inspiration. Full details https://t.co/AbSYEdBzVC #philately #funwithstamps #ASPS_StampIT @ASPS_Philately
#OTD in 1813, Laura Secord learned of a planned U.S. attack that convinced her to travel more than 30 kilometres to warn British, Canadian and First Nation forces fighting during the War of 1812. https://t.co/WDgvDSo9Nx #history #war #stamps #philately #Niagara
The monster brought to life!! ⚡️🧟♂️Great to be able to use this special print technique! Available to purchase at https://t.co/iMkAjQvDG7
#lenticular #specialprinttechnique #print #frankenstein #maryshelley #stamps #stampcollection #philately #3dmodelling #zbrush #gif
An 1851 12-penny black on laid paper (Scott #3) described by auctioneers as “Extremely Fine” sold for $135,000 USD as part of the 286-lot sale of the Calgary Collection of Canada, which was offered by Siegel Auctions this March. https://t.co/vRyC1H7ztE #stamps #philately #classic
#OTD in 1928, Gordie Howe was born at a farmhouse in Floral, Sask., where he grew up with eight siblings. https://t.co/USgAHgH6fO #hockey #history #stamps #philately
#FolkloreThursday #philately
The wonderful #pangolin has become a vulnerable species due to habitat loss and hunting for its scales and meat. In African and Chinese traditional medicine, pangolins are believed to cure a plethora of illnesses.
@pangolinsg @people4pangolin @wwf
#NewIssue: The U.K.’s @RoyalMail recently revealed a 10-stamp set marking the centenary of the @RoyalAirForce. https://t.co/d0Y0EOdlvz #philately #stamps #airforce #history
#NewIssue: @canadapostcorp is once again marking spring’s return with its annual flower stamp issue, which is slated for release tomorrow. https://t.co/InhUPjFZVK #stamps #philately #flowers #lotus #endangered #threatened #spring
Set of French #stamps 1900 never issued that were to be dedicated to the postage of parcels. #philately
#NewIssue: A new definitive stamp celebrating Meyer lemons—the Chinese citrus fruit believed to be a cross between a lemon and a mandarin or sweet orange—was recently unveiled by @USPS. https://t.co/gq4GCxXNup #philately #stamps #lemons #limon #fruit #citrus
#FolkloreThursday #philately
Pomegranates are symbolic in many cultures, often representing prosperity and fertility.
In Ancient Greek #myth, the #pomegranate features prominently in the fate of #Persephone, daughter of the goddess of the harvest.
A se-tenant block of four stamps marking the centenary of the apparition of Our Lady of Fatima was issued by the @Ppostofficial last month. https://t.co/e4Kp5XgOFH #stamps #philately #religion #Philippines
Amid a year-long funeral to mark the passing of the longest-reigning Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the Ottawa-based printer Lowe-Martin was chosen by Thailand Post to produce three commemorative souvenir sheets. https://t.co/PIIYTsMiO9 #printing #philately #stamps #Thailand
#OTD in 1809, Nova Scotian fisherman and pirate Edward Jordan was hanged for piracy in Halifax. https://t.co/ejumWtWmqi #NovaScotia #history #piracy #pirates #Canada #philately #Halifax #HalifaxHarbour
An ongoing exhibition exploring early Singapore postal history—dating back to 1867, when Singapore became a Crown colony—is on display until the new year. https://t.co/lAY29odPBA #philately #postalhistory #museum #exhibit
#OTD in 1993, @canadapostcorp issued the final set of its #Christmas series honouring #Yuletide personages from around the world. #philately
#NewIssue: @RoyalMailStamps celebrates 10 iconic U.K. buildings https://t.co/mov0gtNnRX #philately #buildings #landmarks #structures #stamps
#Fundraising and #Philately: @USPS to issue first of five semi-postals next month https://t.co/W6teFxSYzP #stamps #Alzheimers #breastcancer
#NewIssue: @auspost celebrates dragonflies for Stamp Collecting Month https://t.co/NY2Ws4QdHg #philately #StampCollectingMonth
#NewIssue: 50th anniversary of @ASEAN commemorated by @Ppostofficial https://t.co/BRFF4rGHfb #stamps #philately #Asia