United Nations postage stamps: bird and world (block of four)
c. 1964
designed by O. Hamann
a visual look at vintage postage stamps from around the world with a focus on design and illustration
(any additional history in forms of notes always appreciated)
Curated by Karen Horton
Curated by Karen Horton
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Switzerland postage stamps: Zürich centenarium sheet
commemorative sheet in honor of 100 years of Swiss postage stamps (1843-1943)
c. 1943
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United States postage stamp: energy conservation
c. 1974
“The text of the 1974 USPS commemorative set noted, “Until the national goal of self-sufficiency in energy is realized, the message of the stamp will be valid. All Americans must cooperate to conserve all forms of energy.” Those words still ring true.” —text found via Electric Consumer
Theme: Linear by Peter Vidani
