#First World War Centenary stamps
The 100th Anniversary of USA entering WWI marked La Poste. One special commemorative stamp issued by France Post
FindYourStampsValue.com hurries to inform our readers that, La Poste, the French postal service, issued a beautiful stamp, in order to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the United States of America entering World War I. The stamp features American foot soldiers and a naval vessel in brown colours, and a plane in blue. Though the war started several years earlier, America had decided to stay on
The events of Gallipoli campaign remembered by Australian stamp issue
FindYourStampsValue.com hurries to inform that Albert Jacka VC (Australia's first WWI VC recipient), alongside four key phases of the Gallipoli campaign (the landing, the Turkish counter attack, the British offensive and the withdrawal) were remembered by Australia Post on the 14th of April. The issue consists of five stamps that are already available for purchasing. Australia Post Philatelic Mana
Stamp issue commemorating the victims of the deadliest war
FindYourStampsValue.com is glad to inform that Croatian Post has designed a special stamp dedicated to the memory of the victims of the First World War. The stamp is to be issued on the 14th of October and is now available for purchasing. Political disputes connected with the outbreak and outcome of the First World War are partly still actual. Therefore, as the motif for this postage stamp the ire
Australia’s first victory at sea during World War I commemorated with a new issue
According to info got by FindYourStampsValue.com Australia Post has commemorated its first victory at sea during World War I in a new stamp release. The item was released on the 8th of October and is now available for purchasing. Australia Post Philatelic Manager, Michael Zsolt said this wartime event is historically significant as it was the first engagement fought by a warship of the fledgling R
Stamp issue on the centenary of the First World War
According to info got by FindYourStampsValue.com Luxembourg is to issue a special commemorative stamp to mark the centenary of the First World War. The image of the stamp was created by Pierre Blanc and the item itself is to be released on the 23d of September. When, on 2 August 1914 World War One broke out in Europe, Luxembourg - which had previously remained neutral - became one of the first vic
World War I Centenary – new stamp issue from the series “Lest we forget…”
2014 marks 100 years since the start of World War I. Also known as The Great War, it was hoped, that this would be "the war to end all wars". Engulfing Europe from 1914 to 1918, the war caused untold suffering and massive loss of life. To commemorate this major historical event and South Africa's role in it, the South African Post office will issue a set of six se-tenant stamps and one commemorat
Assassination of the Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie Duchess of Hohenberg
On June 28, 1914, in the Bosnian's capital Sarajevo came to the fateful assassination of the Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie Duchess of Hohenberg. Austrian Post is commemorating this event with a special stamp. On 28 June 1914, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir presumptive to the Austro-Hungarian throne, and his wife, Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg, were shot dead in Sa
