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I collect:
Italian stamps (since 1960 only if new);
Worldwide stamps issued before 1960, with particular interest in the former colonies;
... and all the ones I like
I am looking for my themes:

1949 UPU 75th anniversary
1935 Silver Jubilee Gerge V
1953 Coronation of Elizabeth II
British royal visits - (only until the early 60s)

I'd like to hear your opinion. Thank you all.

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Showing posts with label Wallis and Futuna Island. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Wallis and Futuna Island. Show all posts

Wallis and Futuna Island - 1922 Stamp of 1920 Surcharged

The territory of Wallis and Futuna is a French island territory located in the southern part of the Pacific Ocean. Discovered by the Dutch and the British in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the French were the first Europeans to settle in this area. Between 1887 and 1888 the islands were made ​​a French protectorate and placed under the authority of the French colony of New Caledonia. In 1917 he became the Colony of Wallis and Futuna and later became a French overseas territory in 1961

Wallis and Futuna Island - 1922 Stamp of 1920 Surcharged

  Stamp of 1920 Surcharged

Wallis and Futuna Island 1949 - 75th anniv. of the UPU

The territory of Wallis and Futuna is a French island territory located in the southern part of the Pacific Ocean. Discovered by the Dutch and the British in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the French were the first Europeans to settle in this area. Between 1887 and 1888 the islands were made ​​a French protectorate and placed under the authority of the French colony of New Caledonia. In 1917 he became the Colony of Wallis and Futuna and later became a French overseas territory in 1961

 Wallis and Futuna Island  1949 - 75th anniv. of the UPU
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

Wallis and Futuna Island - 1942 Colonial Education Fund

The territory of Wallis and Futuna is a French island territory located in the southern part of the Pacific Ocean. Discovered by the Dutch and the British in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the French were the first Europeans to settle in this area. Between 1887 and 1888 the islands were made ​​a French protectorate and placed under the authority of the French colony of New Caledonia. In 1917 he became the Colony of Wallis and Futuna and later became a French overseas territory in 1961

Wallis and Futuna Island - 1942 Colonial Education Fund
Colonial Education Fund

  issued by the Vichy government in France,
 but was not placed on sale in Wallis and Futuna Island.

Wallis and Futuna Island - selection of stamps

The territory of Wallis and Futuna is a French island territory located in the southern part of the Pacific Ocean. Discovered by the Dutch and the British in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the French were the first Europeans to settle in this area. Between 1887 and 1888 the islands were made ​​a French protectorate and placed under the authority of the French colony of New Caledonia. In 1917 he became the Colony of Wallis and Futuna and later became a French overseas territory in 1961

Wallis and Futuna Island - 1920/28 - New Caledonia Stamps Overprinted
1920/28 - New Caledonia Stamps Overprinted

Wallis and Futuna Island - 1930/40 New Caledonia Stamps Overprinted
1930/40 New Caledonia Stamps Overprinted

Wallis and Futuna Island - 1944 - Ivi Poo, Bone Carving in Tiki Design
1944 - Ivi Poo, Bone Carving in Tiki Design