af Vagn Juhl-Larsen | aug 27, 2023 | Stamp of the day
Nicaragua’s forth type of stamps was issued in 1891.It It is issued in honour of the Goddess of Plenty. In ancient Roman religion, Ops or Opis (Latin: “Plenty”) was a fertility deity and earth goddess of Sabine origin. Her equivalent in Greek...
af Vagn Juhl-Larsen | jun 2, 2023 | Stamp of the day
Tête-bêche (French for “head-to-tail” or “head-to-head”) is a joined pair of stamps in which one is upside-down in relation to the other. It can be produced intentionally or accidentally. Like any pair of stamps, a pair of tête-bêches can be a...