On February 8, 1879, Sir Sandford Fleming presented two papers, "Time reckoning" and "Longitude and Time Reckoning" to the Canadian Institute in Toronto Issued 1977 Robert Couture engraver | Will Davies designer ... Fleming turned his gaze to the details of railway schedules, and he didn’t like what he saw. In fact, the concept of Universal Standard […]
Liechtenstein #7 - Animal Fantastic Owl Designer: Isabella GASSNER Release date: February 8, 2024 7 000 copies in total (Sold Out) Owl comes in the following versions: Purple toque 3 950 copies Geen toque 2 000 copies Orange toque 1 000 copies Rainbow toque 50 copies https://kryptobriefmarke.li/ Blockchain:
Alishir Navoiy was born February 9, 1441 Poet, linguist, statesman, painter & mystic Father of Uzbek literature His name has a number of spelling variations, depending on how it is translated. Also written Ali Shir Navayi and Ali-Shir Nava'i Uzbekistan souvenir sheet Issued Feb. 9, 2021, for 580th anniversary of his birth. Designer Zakirov Kh […]
February 10th, 2024 starts the Year of the Dragon. The Lunar New Year runs from February 10, 2024 to January 25, 2025. The year brings dragons from every corner of the world. To represent this year's theme is the great Chinese designer Wang Huming 王虎鸣. Huming is the current Chief Art Consultant of China Post […]
USPS presents their first crypto stamp of the year - The Year of the Dragon 2024 Lunar New Year kicks off with both a regular stamp edition and a fantastic NFT release using Camelia Chew's artwork. VEVE and USPS Artist: Camelia Chew Designer: Antonio Alcalá Blockchain: Immutascan Single stamp Editions: 6,888 Rarity: Rare Edition Type: […]
On February 11, 1990, Nelson Mandela released from prison. South Africa South African - part of a 10-stamp set issued Nov. 26, 2001 Photo by Alf Kumalo. Kumalo was a photojournalist who documented apartheid in South Africa. Remembering Alf Kumalo: Chronicler Of Life Under Apartheid : The Picture Show : NPR Nelson Mandela was released […]
On Feb. 12, 1554, Lady Jane Grey executed at the age of 16. Royal Mail, UK. Issued Apr. 21, 2009 Part of a large Kings and Queens series Designer: Atleier Works. On this day, Lady Jane Grey was executed on the orders of her cousin Queen Mary I. Jane was a pawn in father's political […]
The last Peanuts comic strip was published February 13, 2000, the day after Charles Shultz's death. USPS sheet of forever stamps featuring 10 Peanuts characters. Centennial of Charles Schultz' Birth Issued Sept. 30, 2022 Artwork: Charles M. Schultz Charles Schultz retired early Jan 2000, publishing the last daily strip Jan. 3, 2000. An additional 5 […]
Valentine's Day NFT Stamp 1.0 Special Edition Release date: February 14, 2024 Designer: Roch Stefaniak in a limited edition of only 600 pieces. Copies: 600 pcs. Purple Copies: 100 Purple ___ Blue Copies: 200 ___ Red Copies: 300
Dracula is released across the USA February 14, 1931. USPS Bela Lugosi as Dracula / Classic Movie Monsters Released Sept. 30, 1997 Artist: Thomas Blackshear The antithesis of Valentine's Day, Dracula, was released February 14, 1931. Bela Lugosi appeared as Count Dracula. Lugosi's portrayal of the Count went on to become a cinema classic and […]
United States Crypto #18 LOVE Release date: February 14, 2024 Copies: 4,696 intotal Cherub from Sistine Madonna, by Raphael Originally issued February 1, 1995 Copies: 1,424 Rare ___ Multicolored Hearts Originally issued 1984. Designer: Bradbury Thompson Copies: 1,424 Rare ____ Puppy Originally issued January 30, 1986 Copies: 1,124 Ultra Rare ___ Brushstrokes Originally issued […]
Galileo Galilei born on February 15, 1564 Italian stamp released for 450th Anniversary of the Birth of Galileo Galilei Issued April 5, 2014 Designer & engraver: Rita Morena Galileo Galilei was born on this day in 1564. A pioneer in astronomy, physics, engineering and math, he developed groundbreaking ideas that laid the foundation for modern […]