O Canada! Postage Stamp
In 1980, Canada issued a pair of postage stamps that celebrate the country's national anthem, O Canada! I hope you are ready for a post aboot those stamps and that…
Gabon Folk Instruments 1969
In 1969, the country of Gabon created a set of postage stamps dedicated to traditional musical instruments of Gabon. While sets of stamps featuring traditional instruments are fairly common, this…
Chou (Clown) Roles in Peking Opera 2001 Stamps
In 2001, China issued a set of six postage stamps featuring famous chou characters from Peking Opera.
Woody Guthrie 1998
**This stamp is a part of the Legends of American Music series. Make sure to check out my hub page dedicated to this long-running and important project of the United…
Norwegian Folk Instruments on 1978 Postage Stamps
Traditional musical instruments are a common focus of postage stamps from around the world. There are a number of reasons that they are so popular. They can highlight cultural pride…
Trumpet Stamp Board
The trumpet is one of the most popular instruments in a wide variety of genres around the world. This post features the many different types of stamps in my collection…
South Vietnamese Traditional Instrument Stamps 1966
South Vietnam is the colloquial name for a former French colony that had several different names between 1949 and 1975. The State of Vietnam was the name beginning in 1949,…
Sister Rosetta Tharpe
**This Sister Rosetta Tharpe stamp is a part of the Legends of American Music series. Make sure to check out my hub page dedicated to this long-running and important project…
Post Horn Stamps of Denmark
This is the latest in my series of articles featuring my post horn stamps. The post horn is a small brass instrument that was blown by mail carriers to announce…