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

designed by K. Svolinský

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Czechoslovakia postage stamp: radio

c. 1973

designed by F. Hudeček

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United Nations stamp: jetstream

c. 1972

designed by Asher Kalderon

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India postage stamp: Indipex

c. 1973

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Italy postage stamp: Fascism

c. 1923

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Georgia postage stamp: St. George

c. 1919

designed by Chernavadze

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Russia postage stamp: Red Army

c. 1938

designed by V. Zavyalov

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Cuba postage stamp: dove of peace

c. 1961

designed by A. Evora

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Japan postage stamp: cherry blossoms

c. 1945

designed by N. Furuya

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Danish West Indies stamp: arabesques

c. 1874

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