On July 14 of that year, a Paris mob – hungry from a poor harvest and angry at the king and government for their suffering – stormed the Bastille prison, ...

The Rosetta Stone is a black granodiorite stele inscribed with a decree by King Ptolemy V Epiphanes. The decree, written in  54 lines of Greek, 32 lines of ...

Hong Kong Palace Museum 6 stamps, 3 souvenir sheets, 2 FDC, cancel, 5 sheets of 25, presentation pack $2 Stamps – Qianlong. White Jade Tong Yin Lady Tu Shanzi $2.60 Stamps – $. Red daffodil pattern ...

Early aircraft - pre 1920 Slow growing list of early aircrafts, designers, pilots & dates. Not all aeroplanes were successful. This list is to document all designs, regardless their relative success.

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Hard to believe, but the Algerian 2025 stamps represent the 5th year of exploring Algeria. During the past half decade, I've discovered some excellent artists ...

German stamps 2021 July to Dec stamps picks up with a great weather set and ends with Christmas. Lots of themes to collect with the usual outstanding cancels – ships, architecture, anniversaries and ...

Luxembourg 2021 stamps & cancels are uncluttered & visually appealing. The program didn't kick off until March, so it's a relative late starter in the ...

May 9 is Goku Day in Japan! On May 9, anime and manga fans in Japan and abroad celebrate Goku Day. This holiday is dedicated to Son Goku, the main protagonist of the Japanese Dragon Ball media ...

EUROPA 2020 – Old Postal Routes 2020’s theme was Old Postal Routes. Some post offices called it ancient, some old. The topic was titled Ancient Postal Routes, but I’ve opted to use old for most of the ...

Colombia stamps 2021 April Liberator campaign of 1819 5th in the Bicentennial Independence of Colombia 2019-2023 series 11 stamps, souvenir sheet, 3 FDCs, cancel If you have a link to a strong history ...

David Dovlatyan and Rem Saakyan return to helm the Armenia 2022 stamp program. Dovlatyan and Saakyan are the dynamos behind many of Armenia's best designs.