tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-91935198904057381232024-03-13T04:23:01.697+02:00Philatelic NewsKállai Lászlóhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11895868844997489184noreply@blogger.comBlogger1086125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9193519890405738123.post-58663605706417630352010-07-15T11:21:00.009+03:002010-07-15T11:27:24.424+03:00Notify!/Avertissez!/通知!/Подписаться!/Benachrichtigen Sie!/Notificaciones!/إعلام!► Notify!This blog has moved to http://www.stampland.net► Avertissez!Ce blog a déménagé http://www.stampland.net► 通 知!このブログは移動しました http://www.stampland.net► Подписаться!Этот блог переехал http://www.stampland.net► Benachrichtigen Sie!Dieser Blog ist umgezogen http://www.stampland.net► Notificaciones!Este blog se ha trasladado a http://www.stampland.netإعلام!► انتقلت الى هذا بلوقhttp://Kállai Lászlóhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11895868844997489184noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9193519890405738123.post-60617044380938999182010-02-10T00:01:00.000+02:002010-02-10T00:01:00.577+02:00New issues: New Yealand - "2010 Personalised Stamps"Doesn’t it feel good to receive a piece of mail that shows the sender has put a lot of thought into it? That’s what Personalised Stamps are all about, and New Zealand Post is delighted to extend its range.Complementing the existing range of Personalised Stamps, this stamp issue sees the introduction of the ‘Heitiki’, together with the most popular of the existing stamp images. These four stamps Kállai Lászlóhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11895868844997489184noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9193519890405738123.post-86275638818264887192010-01-30T00:01:00.000+02:002010-01-30T00:01:00.309+02:00New issues: Lithuania - "XXI Olympic Winter Games. Vancouver"The Games expect to have participants from almost 100 countries. That will be a new record of the number of participating countries in the history of Winter Olympics. The authors of this record will be also sportsmen from Lithuania. Four skiers, one biathlete and one alpine skier will represent our country. For the biathlon contestant Diana Rasimovičiūtė and skier Irina Terentjeva it will be the Kállai Lászlóhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11895868844997489184noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9193519890405738123.post-60419121817134304292010-01-29T00:01:00.025+02:002010-01-29T09:32:36.130+02:00New issues: Japan - "The landscape of the journey Series Vol 7 "Japan Post Service Co., the first in a series of landscapes and scenery, and subject to such typical tourist spots in Japan as seven bullets, stamps home "The landscape of the travel series 7 Collection "and will issue a stamp book.7th Collection is designed and dedicated to the Three Views of Japan Matsushima, Miyagi Prefecture and Sendai City. Chosen out of your letter or your travel memories Kállai Lászlóhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11895868844997489184noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9193519890405738123.post-41909411525669687912010-01-29T00:01:00.002+02:002010-01-29T00:01:00.640+02:00New issues: Austria - "UNESCO World Heritage List: Salzburg Old Town Centre"There can be no doubt that Salzburg’s historic old town centre is one of the most beautiful places in Europe - as was confirmed by its being made part of the World Cultural Heritage by UNESCO in 1997. In terms of its layout, the old town centre is bisected by the Salzach river, the source of the town’s lifeblood for many years, descending from its origins in the Alpine foothills to the south and Kállai Lászlóhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11895868844997489184noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9193519890405738123.post-87055407857989489582010-01-29T00:01:00.000+02:002010-01-29T00:01:00.147+02:00New issues: Slovakia - "President of the Slovak Republic"Ivan Gašparovič (born March 27, 1941) is a Slovak politician and law professor who has been the President of Slovakia since June 15, 2004. He is also the first Slovak president to be re-elected.Gašparovič's toned down and non-confrontational approach to presidency has increased his popularity with many voters, and he is a generally popular president now. However, to date he has remained Kállai Lászlóhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11895868844997489184noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9193519890405738123.post-67763225087682847982010-01-28T01:15:00.002+02:002010-01-28T01:17:42.550+02:00New issues: Morroco - "Flora of Morroco - Rosa Damscena"La rosa damascena or damask rose stems, as its name indicates, in Syria where it was probably brought to Europe by Robert de Brie on his return from the crusade in 1254. It is a deciduous shrub reaching 2.2 m high. The stems are armed with strong curved spines, implanted in number and accompanied by stiff hairs. The leaves are pinnate and consist of five (rarely seven) leaflets. The Damascus Kállai Lászlóhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11895868844997489184noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9193519890405738123.post-57198574907599080432010-01-28T01:00:00.005+02:002010-01-28T01:15:55.141+02:00New issues: Morroco - "Flora of Morroco - Orange blossom"Orange blossom growing on sour orange which is a shrub of the family Rutaceae (citrus). The sour orange tree is a 5 to 10 meters in continuous bloom, leaves oval and shiny, with a prickly thorn in the axils of lower leaves. Very fragrant and a white or pink, orange blossom is used to make water of orange blossom and neroli oil used in perfumery and to flavor foods. The tree "orange blossom" was Kállai Lászlóhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11895868844997489184noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9193519890405738123.post-56740083572521872762010-01-28T00:14:00.004+02:002010-01-28T00:27:12.814+02:00New issues: Spain - "Butterflies"This year’s Fauna issue is made up of two stamps devoted to two butterflies: the Artimelia latreillei and the Zygaena rhadamanthus.The Artimelia latreillei, from the order of the lepidopetrans, belongs to the family of the Arciidae and the genus ocnogyna. This butterfly is endemic to the Iberian Peninsula and its colonies, although scattered over Spain and Portugal, are geographically isolated inKállai Lászlóhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11895868844997489184noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9193519890405738123.post-80449953176808079382010-01-28T00:01:00.008+02:002010-01-28T00:08:57.140+02:00New issues: Iceland - "Icelandic design II. - Furniture"The Hanger TREE, 2001. Created by Katrín Ólína Pétursdóttir and Michael Young, this clothes hanger is among their designs which has achieved the greatest international popularity.The Tango Chair, 1999. Architect Sigurður Gústafsson, the designer of this chair, has used his knowledge and insights into architectural history for furniture designs.MGO 180 Dining Room Table, 2005. The company Epal Kállai Lászlóhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11895868844997489184noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9193519890405738123.post-57901183927343391982010-01-28T00:01:00.006+02:002010-01-28T00:01:01.045+02:00New issues: Iceland - "Seals I."Habor seal (Phoca vitulina) is the most common seal species in Icelandic waters. They are found in coastal waters of the North Atlantic and Pacific Oceans as well as those of the Baltic Sea. Only the harbor seal and the grey seal bear pups in nearshore costal terrain in Iceland. The entire harbor seal population is estimated at 400- 500.000 individuals. These are social animals and can be seen inKállai Lászlóhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11895868844997489184noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9193519890405738123.post-78620257837048411092010-01-28T00:01:00.000+02:002010-01-28T00:01:00.776+02:00New issues: Sweden - "Europa 2010 - Children books"Date of issue: January 28, 2010Kállai Lászlóhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11895868844997489184noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9193519890405738123.post-85167047534390005022010-01-27T23:57:00.002+02:002010-01-28T00:00:31.055+02:00New issues: France - "Abbé Pierre"L'Abbé Pierre, GOQ (born Henri Marie Joseph Grouès; 5 August 1912-22 January 2007) was a French Catholic priest, member of the Resistance during World War II, and deputy of the Popular Republican Movement (MRP). He founded in 1949 the Emmaus movement, which has the goal of helping poor and homeless people and refugees. Abbé means abbot in French, and is also used as a courtesy title given to Kállai Lászlóhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11895868844997489184noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9193519890405738123.post-17245226516828649192010-01-27T19:09:00.003+02:002010-01-27T19:41:18.392+02:00Prestigious award for a stamp in the Isle of ManIsle of Man Post Office’s Beijing Olympics miniature stamp sheet has scooped a top award at the Annual Best Foreign Stamp Poll in China.The committee for the poll consists of key sponsors along with representatives from the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, the China Philatelic Federation and the Association for Promotion of West China Research and Development. Kállai Lászlóhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11895868844997489184noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9193519890405738123.post-71508182850890036712010-01-27T00:01:00.029+02:002010-01-27T01:44:24.696+02:00New issues: Israel - "Birds of Israel"1 - The Goldfinch or European Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) is a small passerine bird in the finch family.The goldfinch breeds across Europe, North Africa, and western and central Asia, in open, partially wooded lowlands. It is resident in the milder west of its range, but migrates from colder regions. It will also make local movements, even in the west, to escape bad weather. It has been Kállai Lászlóhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11895868844997489184noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9193519890405738123.post-33957530378282562052010-01-27T00:01:00.025+02:002010-01-27T01:41:40.981+02:00A Kennedy Family Postage Stamp LegacyThe passing of Senator Edward Kennedy on August 25, 2009, the third longest serving Senator in U.S. history, marked the death of the last of Joseph and Rose Kennedy’s sons. The first U.S. postage stamp to depict a Kennedy son featured the second oldest on May 29, 1964, the birthday of President John F. Kennedy in the year following his assassination. President Kennedy’s widow Jacqueline Kennedy Kállai Lászlóhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11895868844997489184noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9193519890405738123.post-45563119506976465942010-01-27T00:01:00.012+02:002010-01-27T00:01:01.163+02:00New issues: Israel - "Alliance Israe`lite Universelle 150th Anniversary"Issue Date: 27/01/2010 Designer: Zvika RoitmanStamp Name: Alliance Israe`lite Universelle 150th AnniversaryDenominations: 8.80Size of Stamp: 40.0 mm x 30.8 mmPostal Authority IsraelKállai Lászlóhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11895868844997489184noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9193519890405738123.post-19838281385139034962010-01-27T00:01:00.010+02:002010-01-27T00:02:00.971+02:00New issues: Israel - "Lions Israel 50th Anniversary"Issue Date: 27/01/2010 Designer: Igal GabaiStamp Name: Lions Israel 50th AnniversaryDenominations: 4.60Postal Authority IsraelKállai Lászlóhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11895868844997489184noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9193519890405738123.post-66747400393432417672010-01-27T00:01:00.008+02:002010-01-27T00:01:01.378+02:00New issues: Israel - "«Past and Future inour Hands» International Holocaust Remembrance Day"Issue Date: 27/01/2010Disigner: Osnat Eshel, Photograph: Karen Gilerman-HarelStamp Name: "Past and Future inour Hands" International Holocaust Remembrance DayDenominations: 6.70Size of Stamp: 51.4 mm x 34.6 mmPostal Authority IsraelKállai Lászlóhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11895868844997489184noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9193519890405738123.post-74195157696556189732010-01-27T00:01:00.006+02:002010-01-27T00:01:01.648+02:00New issues: Israel - "Fifty Years of Settling the Arava"Issue Date: 27/01/2010 Designer: Eli CarmeliStamp Name: Fifty Years of Settling the AravaDenominations: 1.60Size of Stamp: 40.0 mm x 30.8 mmPostal Authority IsraelKállai Lászlóhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11895868844997489184noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9193519890405738123.post-65342878127130128232010-01-26T23:33:00.005+02:002010-01-26T23:46:14.635+02:00New issues: Republika Srpska - "600 years of Zvornik"Zvornik is a city on the Drina river in northeastern Bosnia and Herzegovina, located south of the town of Bijeljina in the Republika Srpska entity. The town Mali Zvornik ("little Zvornik") lies directly across the river in Serbia, and not far north is Loznica. Zvornik is first mentioned in the year 1410, although it was known as Zvonik ("bell tower") at that time. The town's geographic location Kállai Lászlóhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11895868844997489184noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9193519890405738123.post-42235733510291498652010-01-26T00:01:00.003+02:002010-01-26T02:00:22.924+02:00New issues: Singapore - "Anniversary"¢ 50 - 50 Years of Public Housing (Housing& Development Board - HDB)¢ 50 - 50 Years People´s AssociationS$ 1 - 100 Years CustomsS$ 1 - 100 Years Singapore Scout AssociationTehnical details:Date of issue: 26 January, 2010Stamp Size: 45mm x 24.6mmPerforation: 13Paper: unwatermarkedPrinting process: offset lithographyPrinter: Secura Singapore Pte Ltd.Sheet content: 10 stamps per sheetLocal PriceKállai Lászlóhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11895868844997489184noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9193519890405738123.post-73498419689100113682010-01-26T00:01:00.000+02:002010-01-26T00:01:00.440+02:00New issues: UK - " Business and Consumer Smilers 2010"To refresh the existing range available for customisation, Royal Mail has created an additional four Consumer and six Business Smilers® stamps in a miniature sheet format.Consumer Smilers® - four stamps Among the most popular occasions for sending greetings are birthdays so there are two new designs illustrating a birthday cake and a gift.And to extend the service to cover overseas greetings, Kállai Lászlóhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11895868844997489184noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9193519890405738123.post-26990870133414341082010-01-25T08:55:00.005+02:002010-01-25T09:10:16.729+02:00New issues: Romania - "Honey Bees"Coming to all philatelists’ needs, Romfilatelia introduces into circulation the postage stamps issue "Honey Bees".The European honey bee (Apis mellifera mellifera) is shown on the stamp having a face value of RON 0.50. This is a bee with a special resistance to winter’s cold and an increased tendency of defense against enemies. It collects a large volume of pollen and lives longer than other Kállai Lászlóhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11895868844997489184noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9193519890405738123.post-57893512782289664962010-01-25T08:39:00.003+02:002010-01-25T08:47:46.608+02:00New issues: Switzerland - "Centenary of the Basel Carnival Committee"The Carnival of Basel (German: Basler Fasnacht) is the biggest carnival in Switzerland and takes place annually between February and March in Basel. It has recently been listed as one of the top fifty local festivities in Europe. The Basler Fasnacht starts on the Monday after Ash Wednesday at precisely 4:00 am with the so-called Morgestraich (see below). The carnival lasts for exactly 72 hours Kállai Lászlóhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11895868844997489184noreply@blogger.com0