#Spain stamps
Graphic Humour – an original stamp released by Correos!
Correos released an original stamp from a popular among philatelists “Graphic Humor” philatelic series. This year the issue is devoted to Mikel Urmeneta who was named as one of the 100 most creative people in the world by Forbes magazine in 2017. The stamp features an illustration by the artist, which represents the protagonist of the fable of Little Red Riding Hood who walks the hand
Correos celebrates the 140th Anniversary of Madrid Delicias Station with a stamp!
Correos released a special stamp to celebrate the 140th Anniversary of Madrid Delicias Station. The stamp features an illustration that shows a locomotive in motion with the station itself in the background, with lines looking like the smoke that comes out of the locomotive's chimney. The item is made in exquisite black and white tones, making the viewers dive into the past when the Madrid Delicia
Spain Post released a special COVID-19 stamp!
Spain Post introduced a special COVID-19 stamp to pay well-deserved homage to the people who have been and are currently on the front line of the COVID-19 pandemic. It also serves as a reminder of all those who have succumbed to the virus and those that have had it and beaten it. The miniature sheet with one stamp shows two interlocked hands, giving and receiving support, as well as applauding han
Extraordinary Christmas souvenir sheets released by Portugal Post and Correos!
Portugal Post and Correos introduced two spectacular Christmas souvenir sheets that amaze everyone with their shining beauty and originality. Portugal’s souvenir sheet, which contains one stamp, features the Star of Bethlehem that shines extra bright thanks to a light-emitting diode activated by cell phone. As the Post Office claims: “this is the world’s first postage stamp with
Correos honors Mahatma Gandhi with a colourful stamp
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi is known as Mahatma meaning 'Great Soul'. He campaigned for Indian independence from British rule. He was born on October 2, 1869 and this year marks 150 years since its birth. Spanish Post dedicates a colourful stamp to this illustrious character. The item shows through a watercolor a portrait of Gandhi with his characteristic glasses and a slight smile. Behind him, the
Spanish Post honors Montserrat Caballé with a special stamp
Spanish Post issued a special stamp to honor one of Spain's greatest sopranos Montserrat Caballé; the item shows the singer’s portrait. She was one of the first voices in the world for her vocal quality and perfect mastery of technique. Montserrat sang a wide variety of roles, but is best known as an exponent of the works of Verdi and of the bel canto repertoire, notably the works of
Spanish Post issued a “magical” souvenir sheet on Harry Potter
One of the most popular films of all times is once again the star feature of a stamp presented in the Correos series dedicated to Cinema. A newly issued souvenir sheet by Spanish Post is dedicated to the famous Harry Potter- a young wizard whose adventures captured the attention of millions of people worldwide. The sheet is presented to collectors in tri-fold brochure format and has Harry Potter a
Marking José Zorrilla Moral’s 200th birthday. One special stamp introduced by Correos
200 years ago, in the city of Valladolid, one of the most important figures in Spanish literature was born: the writer José Zorrilla Moral. To mark the anniversary of his birth, Correos issued a stamp with a portrait of the writer, who was said to be reluctant to have his photograph taken. Behind the image of the poet is an illustration of Doña Inés, the protagonist of his play Don Juan Tenorio, a
Enjoy folding a stamp by yourself. First ever origami stamp issued by Correos
FindYourStampsValue.com is happy to introduce to your attention the first stamp in the world of origami issued by Correos. This item has the shape of the bird painted or bow tie in Spain. Origami is defined as the art of creating paper figures without cutting or using glue, only folding a square of paper. The paper figures resulting from the folding may be of various shapes such as flowers, anima
Star Wars movie honored by Correos. 3 special stamps put into circulation
In 1977, film-maker George Lucas began one of the most famous and groundbreaking movie sagas in the history of cinema. Star Wars initially included three films, which were mostly imagined, written and directed by Lucas himself. Years later three new prequel films were released. To honor this series of movies as well as its heroes Spain Post has put into circulation three special philatelic items t
