af Vagn Juhl-Larsen | okt 13, 2023 | Stamp of the day, Uncategorized
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828) was a Spanish painter. Goya was a portrait painter and court painter to the Spanish court, a historian and, in his unofficial work, a revolutionary and a man of vision. He has been considered both the last of the old...
af Vagn Juhl-Larsen | okt 6, 2023 | Stamp of the day, Uncategorized
Line perforation comprises several steps: the sheet of stamps is first perforated horizontally, then vertically, until the whole sheet is perforated. This is an imprecise process, meaning it can result in lines and gaps of different sizes. You can recognize a line...
af Vagn Juhl-Larsen | aug 22, 2023 | Stamp of the day, Uncategorized
The fifth stamp from the United States that did not show a president was issued on April 2 in 1869. It shows a painting of Christopher Columbus and members of his crew on a beach in the West Indies (Bahamas, which he called San Salvador). It is painted by the american...
