Philippines 1949 - 75th anniv. of the UPU

The Philippines is an island state in Southeast Asia located in the Pacific Ocean. In 1521, the arrival of Ferdinand Magellan was the beginning of an era of influence and later to Spanish rule. Between the nineteenth and twentieth century the United States replaced Spain as the dominant power in the archipelago and retained sovereignty over the islands until the end of the Second World War.

75th Anniversary of UPU

The Universal Postal Union is a specialized agency of the United Nations that coordinates postal policies among member countries, in addition to the worldwide postal system. Before the establishment of the UPU, each country had to prepare a separate treaty with other nations that post had wanted to bring international mail to and from. The UPU was created in 1874

Paraguay - 1960 Universal Declaration of Human Rights by UN

Paraguay is a landlocked country in South America, and was inhabited by at least 1,000 years before the Spanish colonial empire conquered the territory in the 16th century. After independence from Spain in 1811, Paraguay was ruled by a succession of dictators. Free multiparty elections were organized and held for the first time in 1993.

Inscribed "DERECHOS HUMANOS"

Airmail - Imperforated

Inscribed "DERECHOS HUMANOS"

Austria - 1969 - Vienna State Opera

Inhabited by the Celts and Illyrians, was conquered by the Romans and then the Lombards, Ostrogoths, Bavarians and Franks occupied the territory that was germanicized. In 1804 was founded the Austrian Empire was transformed in 1867 into the dual monarchy of Austria-Hungary. In 1918, Austria became a republic and was annexed to the Third Reich in 1938. At the end of World War II, after the defeat of Nazi Austria was occupied by the Allies until 1955, when the state became independent again.

1969 100 th Anniversary of the Vienna State Opera

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Guernsey - 1993 - Siege of Castle Cornet

Guernsey is an island in the English Channel, from the political point of view is not part of the United Kingdom depending directly but through internal self-government, directly by the British Crown.

1993 - Siege of Castle Cornet

Romania - 1960 - Viticultura

Southeastern Europe, bordering on the Black Sea. Romania was formed in 1859 from the union of the principalities of Moldavia and Walachia and recognized as an independent state in 1877. It became a kingdom in 1881. Following World War I, the original territory was considerably enlarged by the Additions of Bessarabia, Bukovina, Transylvania, Crisana, Maramures and Banat. The republic was established businesses in 1948.

Viticultura 1960- Celebrates wine producing regions and medals

Souvenir sheet

Haiti - 1960 - 15th Anniversary UN

Haiti is a nation of America located in the Caribbean Sea. A former French colony, was one of the first nations of the Americas to declare its independence. The Haitian territory covers the western part of the island of Hispaniola and is bordered to the east by the Dominican Republic. Haiti is the poorest country in the Americas.

souvenir sheet

1960 - 15th Anniversary UN

Sovereign Military Order of Malta - 1979 - Christmas

The Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and of Malta, commonly abbreviated as the Sovereign Military Order of Malta (SMOM acronym), or even simply Order of Malta, is a religious order of chivalry with charitable purposes. It is recognized by most of the international community as a subject of international law, although now without the requirement of territoriality and has the status of permanent observer at the United Nations. Its sovereignty is also expressed in the issuance of passports, license plates, stamps, and coins. It carries out medical and humanitarian activities in over 120 countries around the world and has diplomatic relations with 104 countries.

1979 - Christmas

Liechtenstein stamp exhibition 1972

The Principality of Liechtenstein is a country in Central Europe enclosed between Switzerland and Austria. Is the smallest but the richest (by measure of GDP per capita) German-speaking country and the only country to lie entirely within the Alps. The country has a strong financial sector located in the capital, Vaduz, and has been identified as a tax haven

 stamp exhibition 1972

Sheet on card

Germany 1962 Speyer Regional organization day

Germany is a country located in Central and Western Europe. It was inhabited by several Germanic peoples as early as 100 BC and formed the central part of the Holy Roman Empire. In 1949, after World War II, Germany was divided into two separate states - the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) and the German Democratic Republic (GDR - East Germany), who came back together in 1990.

Private Souvenir Sheet issued in Speyer, Germany

for the regional organization day held in June 3, 1962

The sheet shows two unissued stamps and it was sold for contribution purposes.

Russia - 1955 - Agricultural Fair

Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. An empire until 1917, the government was overthrown in that year and a socialist union of republics was formed under the name of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. With the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991, eleven former Soviet republics established the Commonwealth of Independent States.

1955 - Agricultural Fair - Byelorussian

Russia - 1959 - Souvenir sheets

Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. An empire until 1917, the government was overthrown in that year and a socialist union of republics was formed under the name of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. With the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991, eleven former Soviet republics established the Commonwealth of Independent States.

Soviet Exhibition of Science, Technology and Culture, New York 

Dominica - 1988 - souvenir sheets

The Dominica is an island nation in the Caribbean Sea. It was the last Caribbean island to be colonized by Europeans due to the fierce resistance of the native Caribs. French possession in 1763 was ceded to the British, who then turned it into a colony in 1805. From 1958 to 1962 he was a province of the Federation of the West Indies. Achieved independence in 1978. Unlike other former colonies in the region, Dominica was never a Commonwealth realm with the British monarch as head of state: it became a republic at independence.

Lignum vitae

Dominica - 1985 - Souvenir Sheet

The Dominica is an island nation in the Caribbean Sea. It was the last Caribbean island to be colonized by Europeans due to the fierce resistance of the native Caribs. French possession in 1763 was ceded to the British, who then turned it into a colony in 1805. From 1958 to 1962 he was a province of the Federation of the West Indies. Achieved independence in 1978. Unlike other former colonies in the region, Dominica was never a Commonwealth realm with the British monarch as head of state: it became a republic at independence.

Duke of Edinburgh

Guernsey -1993 - Rupert Bear and friends

Guernsey is an island in the English Channel, from the political point of view is not part of the United Kingdom depending directly but through internal self-government, directly by the British Crown.

Rupert Bear and friends

Switzerland - 1963 - Red Cross

The Swiss Confederation is a federal state in Central Europe, is a landlocked alpine country and consists of 26 cantons. The Swiss Confederation has a long history of armed neutrality, was not in a state of war internationally since 1815. Switzerland is one of the richest countries in the world.

1963

Centenary of the International Red Cross

 Sheet

Libya - 1966 - Souvenir Sheet

Libya is a country in North Africa that overlooks the Mediterranean Sea. Inhabited since the Neolithic period, was influenced by the Phoenician, Greek and Egyptian and then became part of the Roman Empire, and after his fall, it became part of the Ottoman Empire. In 1911 he became an Italian colony and part of the Kingdom of Italy in 1939. Occupied by the Allies during the Second World War, was awarded the idipendenza as the United Kingdom of Libya in 1951 and became a republic in 1969

1966

Three Tuareg Riders

Souvenir Sheet

Libya - 1966 - Booklet

Libya is a country in North Africa that overlooks the Mediterranean Sea. Inhabited since the Neolithic period, was influenced by the Phoenician, Greek and Egyptian and then became part of the Roman Empire, and after his fall, it became part of the Ottoman Empire. In 1911 he became an Italian colony and part of the Kingdom of Italy in 1939. Occupied by the Allies during the Second World War, was awarded the idipendenza as the United Kingdom of Libya in 1951 and became a republic in 1969

1966

Libyan Coat of Arms

Booklet