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A very productive #Philately weekend with Eight more pages added to my 1973 International Meteorological Organization collection, including this one from the Central African Republic by noted French stamp designer Claude Durrens. See dicksstamps.online/collections/... #Stamps #StampCollecting
One of those collections I've been meaning to mount for a while is the 1974 Churchill birth centenary commemoration. Another work in progress, obviously, especially when I thought I had a set of stamps, but don't... 😒 #Philately #Stamps #StampCollecting dicksstamps.online/collections/...
Added another couple of pages to my Mediterranean Games collection last weekend, including the rest of the 2001 14th Games, and all the 2005 15th Games issues. Now waiting on a delivery from a dealer in Türkiye to continue! #Philately #Stamps #StampCollecting dicksstamps.online/collections/...
In the middle of my French Marianne collection lie the beautiful Sabine stamps, issued from 1977 to 1981, designed and engraved by noted French artist Pierre Gandon. Next up, Gandon’s Liberté series in a week or so... #Philately #Stamps #StampCollecting dicksstamps.online/collections/...
Continuing to remount/rebuild my British Royal Visits collection by adding some trips made by HRH Prince Philip, including the Pitcairn Islands and the Cook Islands in 1971 dicksstamps.online/collections/... #Philately #Stamps #StampCollecting
I added the missing 1976 80c recess-printed Marianne de Béquet to my French definitives. Why stamps with typography (left) and recess (right)? Typography was optimum for flat sheets, whereas specialized rotary presses for booklets and coil strips used recess! #Philately #Stamps #StampCollecting
Time to start a new megacollection? Of course! Here are the first two pages of the stamps issued in 1973 to commemorate the centenary of the founding of the International Meteorological Organization (IMO), now the WMO #Philately #Stamps #StampCollecting dicksstamps.online/collections/...
Just some nice horse stamps and a souvenir sheet from Burkina Faso, 1985 #Philately #Stamps #StampCollecting dicksstamps.online/collections/...
Just some nice stamps from the Federal Islamic Republic of the Comoros issued in 1983 featuring various horse breeds #Philately #Stamps #StampCollecting dicksstamps.online/collections/...
Carrying on with my Mediterranean Games collection with four new pages. Now where the heck did I put that 1997 Tunisia stamp? So annoying when I misplace a stamp I bought!!! dicksstamps.online/collections/... #Philately #Stamps #StampCollecting