#France stamps
Digest: New Stamps of France 2024, part 1
We regularly showcase a collection of recently issued stamps from different nations. Staying informed about these new releases is crucial, as some may be produced in small runs or feature unique imperfections that could significantly increase their value down the line. There are already some digests on different countries listed below. They include several parts, so take your time to read all of
Philatelic Auctions Digest: October, 2024
Both philately novices and seasoned collectors can find new items for their collections or simply observe the presented stamps at any auction. In its turn, the bidding process gives much passion and adrenaline, and winning a lot may be a truly rewarding experience. Our team understands this, and we publish auction digests monthly with a more detailed digest of different lots of a specific auction.
Some Famous Cartoon and Animation Characters on Stamps
Bugs Bunny Stamp of 1997 and Bugs Bunny Stamp Series of 2020, USA The first stamp of Bugs Bunny was released in 1997. Many philatelists considered it to be a highly prized treasure. The stamp showcases the famous cartoon character Bugs Bunny of Warner Bros. This release commemorated its 50th anniversary since the first cartoon debuted. That's why the stamp provoked a lot of buzz among the collec
Philatelic Auctions Digest: June 2024
The auction is an excellent opportunity to acquire new items for your collection. We offer a digest of such events every month so that you can buy anything or simply be informed of the costs and learn something new about philately. So, June is likely to be a fascinating month with auctions giving fantastic deals. Read on to know more! 1. Kelleher Auction 800th, June 11th - June 12th Kelleher Auc
October 23-25, 2023, Robert Siegel Auction series
Robert Siegel Auction has a new series on October 23–25, 2023. This time, the event will have three extraordinary stamp collections. Here, it's worth noting Marcel and Daniel's collection. They are professional collectors who often represent their lots at Robert Siegel auctions. This October, they represent stamps and other postal items from France and French Indochina from different periods
La Poste celebrates the 75th anniversary of The Little Prince with a stamp!
On April 12, 2021, La Poste released a special stamp to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Little Prince – one of the most popular books of all times. The item shows the main character of this iconic piece of writing – a small fair-haired boy with lovely face and a nice disposition. The Little Prince appeals to readers around the world for the values it carries and the message of hope
La Poste devotes a special stamp to Chaplin’s “The Kid”!
La Poste introduced to collectors’ attention a special stamp devoted to Charli Chaplin and its first feature-length film in particular. Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the movie, the item presents an intaglio interpretation of one of the most well-known and symbolic scenes from “The Kid”. The stamp, designed in black-and-white, was created by Humbert Basset. Charles Spencer
La Poste issued two Year of the Ox stamps!
La Poste released two stamps to celebrate the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year of Ox, which falls on February 12 in 2021, and will last until January 31, 2022. Considered to be a very hardworking and methodical animal, a bull is the second zodiac sign in the Chinese zodiac cycle. This issue was designed by Paris-based Chinese artist Chen Jiang Hong. 2021 will be the year of the White Metal Bull. I
Lascaux cave is featured on a special stamp by France Post
La Poste issued a special stamp featuring one of French most famous tourist attractions - Lascaux IV, which is the stunning new replica of the infamous Lascaux Cave. It replaces Lascaux II that is now closed to the general public. Nestled at the foot of the hill below the original Lascaux and Lascaux II, Lascaux IV was opened in December 2016 by President Hollande. Designed by Elsa Catelin,
France Post issued a stamp to honour Valérie Belin
France Post has introduced a special stamp from the series "Contemporary Photographer". This bright philatelic item is devoted to Valérie Belin – a famous photographer from Boulogne-Billancourt, who lives and works in Paris today. The works of Valérie Belin have been exhibited around the world and are held in numerous public and private collections. The stamp features one of he
