North Korean National Anthem Stamp
This article features the North Korean national anthem stamp in a souvenir sheet from 1996. Stamps are political documents. As such, they often feature nationalistic and patriotic figures and symbols.…
Irish National Anthem Centennial Stamp
This article features the 2007 Irish National Anthem centennial stamp. Stamps are political documents. As such, they often feature nationalistic and patriotic figures and symbols. A common type of musical…
Opéra de Monte Carlo Centennial Stamp Set 1979 (1st Edition)
This article features the Opéra de Monte Carlo centennial stamp set from 1979. That year, Monaco actually created two sets of postage stamps celebrating the centennial of the world famous…
Jing Roles on Chinese Stamps
In celebration of Lunar New Year, this post features Peking Opera Jing Roles on Chinese Stamps. This set from 2008 celebrates jing roles, which are rough or mighty male characters.…
British Christmas Carol Stamps
This article features a set of British Christmas carol stamps from 1982. Christmas stamps are popular in many countries. In fact, the Christmas Philatelic Club focuses solely on these stamps as a…
Japanese Song Issue: Series Nine
This article features the Japanese song issue: series nine stamps from 1981. The “Japanese Song Issue” is a series of postage stamps that Japan created between 1979 and 1981. The…
Japanese Song Series Issue Eight: Komori Uta and Yashi no Mi
This post is about the Japanese Song Series Stamps issue eight. The “Japanese Song Issue” is a series of postage stamps that Japan created between 1979 and 1981. The stamps…
Japanese Song Issue: Series Seven
The “Japanese Song Issue” is a series of postage stamps that Japan created between 1979 and 1981. The stamps feature children’s songs (or folk songs) and each have a few…
Mexican National Anthem Stamps
This article features the Mexican National Anthem Stamps of 1954. Readers of this blog know that the music topics that appear on stamps often carry significant meaning. Often, these messages…
National Anthem of Malta Postage Stamp 1969
In 1969, the country of Malta commemorated the centennial of the birth of the composer of the National Anthem. Stamps are political documents. As such, they often feature nationalistic and…