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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United Nations postage stamp: dove

c. 1980

designed by G. Sagi

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Czechoslovakia postage stamp: “S”

c. 1968

designed by K. Svolinský

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United Nations stamp: jetstream

c. 1972

designed by Asher Kalderon

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Latvia postage stamp: dragon

c. 1919

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Turkey postage stamp: Balkanfila

c. 1973

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Estonia postage stamp: Penni

c. 1919

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Czechoslovakia postage stamp: Prague Music Festival

c. 1967

designed by Z. Sklenář

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5 postage stamps from Uruguay with the number 5

(above c. 1866)

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Brazil postage stamp: centenary

c. 1943, honoring 100 years of Brazilian stamps

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