Archive for September, 2010

Bicentenary of the birth of LEO XIII

Vatican post will issue a postage stamp to celebrate the Bicentenary of the birth of LEO XIII. Lumen in caelo (light in the sky) is the motto which summarizes St. Malachy’s prophetic vision regarding the pontificate of Vincenzo Gioacchino Pecci (Leo XIII), the bicentenary of whose birth is marked this year. His papal coat of [...]

Bicentenary of birth of Fryderyk Chopin and Robert Schumann

Vatican post will issue a set of postage stamp dedicated to two great composers Fryderyk Chopin and Robert Schumann on the Bicentenary of their birthday.

Light Houses 2010 – Spain

Spanish post will issue a set of six stamps in the Lighthouse series featuring following lighthouses: Avilés in Asturias, the Punta Cumplida on the island of La Palma, the San Cibrao in Lugo, the Punta de La Polacra in Almeria, Ciutadella on the island of Menorca, and Huertas in Alicante.

100 Years of the Wechsel Railway

Austria post issued a new commemorative, 100 years of the Wechsel railway, as an attractive continuation of one of the most popular Austrian stamp series (“Railways”).

National Youth Day – Thailand

The United Nations announced 1985 as International Youth Year and invited its members to celebrate the year under the slogan, “Participation, Development and Peace”. For this reason, the National Youth Bareau (NYB) has specified the 20th of September every year as National Youth Day and this year is the twenty-fifth anniversary of the first celebration.

The Red book of Lithuania

Lithuania post issued a set of two postage stamps featuring Pigeon and Dragonfly in the flora-fauna series.


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