#EUROPA Stamps 2010: Childrens Books
Magyar Posta wins PostEurop 2010 EUROPA Competition
PostEurop has announced the winning stamp to be the entry from Magyar Posta (Hungary Post) which featured the storybook illustrations of the Hungarian Kossuth Prize winning graphic designer Karoly Reich. The designs of the stamps, the border and the first day cover captured moments from the infamous story of the little bear much loved by Hungarian readers, Vackor. The close first-runner of the EUR
Winnie the Pooh stamps released
Winnie the Pooh has swapped honey for something else sticky - a set of stamps. The much-loved fictional bear, created by AA Milne for his son Christopher Robin in 1926, features alongside his friends in a new collection from the Royal Mail. Original illustrations by EH Shepard from the Pooh stories feature in the new collection of 10 special stamps. Pooh is joined by Christopher Robin, Piglet, Eey
Europa postage stamps from Slovenia
Slovenian Post is issuing two stamps based on the theme of Children's Books, the topic for this year's Europa series. The stamps were designed and illustrated by Matjaz Ucakar.
Europa 2010, Children's books - stamps from Kosovo
Kosovo Post has released two postage stamps and a block in the EUROPA 2010 series, the theme is "Children's books". The stamps feature a reading boy sitting on a big book, a reading man sitting under the book tree and a man getting the letter "A" from an open book.
Europa 2010, Children's books - stamps from Cyprus
The Cyprus Post has issued a set of postage stamps in the EUROPA 2010 series, the theme is "Children's books". The stamps with values of €0,51 were designed by Christina Vasiliadou, Limassol.
Europa 2010 stamps from Ukraine
This Ukrainian issue is dedicated to the Ukraine folk tales. The stamps illustrate scenes from the tales "Male's Head" (2.20) and "Golden Shoe" (3.30).
