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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Netherlands postage stamp: Jan van Krimpen Numeral 4

c. 1940s/1950s

numerical stamp series designed by Jan van Krimpen

t 2 years ago
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(via tigerluxe)

t 3 years ago
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Netherlands Postage Stamp: Jan van Krimpen Numeral 1

numerical stamp series designed by Jan van Krimpen

a bit more info in the book Looking Closer 3 and via The Offices of Kat Ran Press’ collection of postage stamps by type designers

t 3 years ago
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