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2024 stamp articles

by | Jan 3, 2024

October

A trip down New Zealand’s memory lane – cryptos and NFT releases – published October 7, 2024

September

Bermuda’s 2024 stamps – another lovely little program – published September 3, 2024

Singapore stamps for 2024 – perfection in a small program – published September 2, 2024

August

Around Australia Flights: 100 Years  – published August 21, 2024

Journeying thru the 2024 stamps from Andorra (Sp) – published August 5, 2024

July

1962 Trans-Canada Highway officially (Canada) – published July 30, 2024

1909 Louis Blériot conquers the English Channel (France) – published July 25, 2024

Europa 2024 – Underwater Flora and Fauna. Here at last – published July 19, 2024

San Marino’s stamps 2024 Vespas, airplanes & speedy cars – published July 18, 2024

Planes, boats & redcoats- welcome to the Isle of Man’s 2024 stamp program – published July 12, 2024

June

Eyeing Armenia’s 2024 stamp program – published June 25, 2024

Grab your life jacket & set sail with 2024 Faroe Islands’ stamps – published June 13, 2024

Germany’s 2024 stamp program – they just may be the king of postmarks – published June 8, 2024

Liechtenstein Cryptos and NFTs full catalogue – published June 6, 2024

Türkiye’s 2024 stamp program – published June 5, 2024

Malta’s 2024 stamps – planes, trains & octopi! – published June 2, 2024

May

Sweden’s yearly program – 2024 has Elephants! – published May 28, 2024

Liechtenstein stamp program for 2024 – a 1st! – published May 28, 2024

Fantastic Finland 2024 – oh wait, I’ve used that title – published May 16, 2024

Experimenting with Greenland’s 2024 stamp program – published May 14, 2024

Japan Post 2024 returns with a few old friends – published May 12, 2024

Oh la la France’s 2024 stamps! – published May 10, 2024

Gibraltar 2024 stamps flies in – published May 8, 2024

Kyrgyzstan’s stamps for 2024 – it’s not a mystery – published May 8, 2024

The first Penny Blacks sold – published May 1, 2024

April

Pioneer black aviator Bessie Coleman was killed in an air accident – published April 30, 2024

Royal Mail’s 2024 stamps – dinosaurs, Vikings & Charles – published April 27, 2024

Ukraine 2024 stamps – inspiration & resilience – published April 26, 2024

A tale of two stamps: the first ship enters the St. Lawrence Seaway April 25, 1959 – published April 25, 2024

Drifting through the Polish Crypto 2024 stamps – published April 19, 2024

French aviation pioneer Roland Garros Captured – published April 18, 2024

The Luxembourg 2024 stamps are here before I’m ready – published April 18, 2024

United States 2024 Cryptos & NFTS – published April 15, 2024

Swiss Crypto Stamp 4.0 – Stamps & NFT – published April 15, 2024

Guernsey 2024 stamps – from dragons to fluffy bunnies – published April 14, 2024

Austrian 2024 stamp program – vintage nostalgia & modern art – published April 13, 2024

Australia starts their 2024 stamps with a touch of nostalgia – published April 11, 2024

March

World’s first seaplane the Fabre Hydravion flies – published March 28, 2024

1794 Maximilien Robespierre arrested – published March 27, 2024

1971 Bangladesh declares independence (Bangladesh) – published March 26, 2024

Norfolk Island stamps for 2024 is whale of a program – published March 21, 2024

Tunisia’s stamp program for 2024 – published March 21, 2024

2024 New Zealand stamps, covers ‘n discovery – published March 15, 2024

Flying in with Butterflies from Botswana’s 2024 stamp program – published March 14, 2024

1899, Count von Zeppelin received a patent for his rigid airship design (Germany) – published March 14, 2024

1943, 21-year-old Sophie Scholl is executed by the Nazis (Germany) – published March 13, 2024

A new year for Mongolian stamps – 2024 begins – published March 12, 2024

Canada’s Spring Flowers – 17 years & counting – published March 11, 2024

This Day in Stamps – 1906 Courrières mining disaster (France) – published March 10, 2024

China’s 2024 stamp program treats us to Wang Huming’s dragons – published March 8, 2024

February

French Polynesia’s 2024 stamp program springs to life – published February 25, 2024

This day in Stamps – 1943 Sophie Scholl is executed by the Nazis (Germany) – published February 22, 1943

French Andorra 2024 stamps – whoa that’s a drop! – published February 22, 2024

Posting about post boxes for Alderney – published February 22, 2024

Algeria’s annual stamp program 2024 – history, culture & hopefully more food – published February 9, 2024

The Jersey 2024 stamp program is in full swing – published February 8, 2024 

January

Exploring Macau’s 2024 stamp program – there be DRAGONS! – published January 7, 2024

Oh the excitement I feel for Vietnam’s 2024 stamp program – published January 6, 2024

What will the 2024 Polish stamp program bring? – published January 6, 2024

Vietnam’s 2024 Tết stamps celebrating the dragon – published January 3, 2024

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Why yes, I am still alive. Really sorry about running out of steam this year, but I'll be plugging away at countries over the next two months, and hopefully get a lot more up. In the meantime, enjoy the rich year Canada offered. Lots of topics to think about. 

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