Archive for June, 2009

World Heritage

Title: World Heritage Date of Issue: 26 June 2009 Country: Korea Denominations: 250 won x 2

Taiwan Butterflies

Name: Taiwan Butterflies Date of Issue: 26 June 2009 Country: Taiwan Denominations:NT$5.00, NT$5.00, NT$12.00, NT$12.00

Postal History – Post Office Buildings

Title:Postal History – Post Office Buildings Date of Issue:21 June 2009 Country:Jersey Denominations: On 21st June 1909, Jersey’s Head Post Office opened in Broad Street, St Helier and Jersey Post will celebrate the centenary in 2009 with a Miniature Sheet.

Animals – Longhorn beetle

Name: Animals – Longhorn beetle Date of Issue: 19 June 2009 Country: Austria Denominations: 75.00 EUR The Rosalia longicorn is 15 to 38 mm long. The antennae can be up to twice as long as the rest of the body in males, and the same length in females. The elytra are flat, blue-gray, with variable [...]

Mythical Creatures

Name: Mythical Creatures Date of Issue: 16 June 2009 Country: Great Britain Denominations: 1st class – Unicorns and Dragons; 62p – Giants and Pixies 90p – Mermaids and Fairies Fantasy and myth are popular subjects for both films and books. Here fantasy artist Dave (who worked on the Harry Potter movies) takes a look at [...]

200th ANNIVERSARY OF LOUIS BRAILLE’S BIRTH

Title: 200th ANNIVERSARY OF LOUIS BRAILLE’S BIRTH Date of Issue: 16 June 2009 Country: San Marino Denominations: € 1,50 It was the year 1812 when a three-year-old French boy, Louis Braille (Coupvray, 4th January 1809 – Paris, 6th January 1852), injured his left eye playing in his father’s workshop. At the age of four he [...]


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