vintage postage stamps

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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

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Czechoslovakia postage stamp: “S”

c. 1968

t 2 months ago

w 234 notes

1 k 25

Czechoslovakia postage stamp: radio

c. 1973

t 2 months ago

w 25 notes

1 k 22

set of vintage flower stamps from Czechoslovakia

c. 1972

t 3 months ago

w 22 notes

1 k 39

Czechoslovakia postage stamp: carrier pigeon

c. 1920

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w 39 notes

1 k 63

Czechoslovakia postage stamp: Prague Music Festival

c. 1967

t 3 months ago

w 63 notes

1 k 6

Czechoslovakia postage stamp: emblem & stamps

c. 1969, designed by M. Urbásek

t 5 months ago

w 6 notes

1 k 56

Czechoslovakia postage stamp: modern fashion

c. 1963

designed & engraved by Jiří Švengsbír?

t 1 year ago

w 56 notes

1 k 8

Czechoslovakia postage stamp: roofs and folk art

c. 1971, part of set featuring Czechoslovakian folk architecture

designed by Jaroslav Lukavsky, engraving by J. Mráček

t 2 years ago

w 8 notes

1 k 7

Czechoslovakia postage stamp: blue bird

c. 1966

designed by J. Kaiser, engraved by Jindra Schmidt?

t 2 years ago

w 7 notes

1 k 10

Czechoslovakia postage stamp: Mucha love birds

c. 1919

designed by Alfons Mucha

t 3 years ago

w 10 notes