#France stamps
New Mickey Mouse stamp introduced by La Poste
La Poste has created and introduced a new special stamp devoted to Mickey Mouse`s 90th birthday. This time the work of the stamp was made by Felix Sikora, a student at the ECV School and participant in the Mickey Is Art contest, organized by Disney for the 90th anniversary of Mickey: "Mickey, 90 years of enthusiasm ". The stamp made in the style of cubism astonishes with its original and bright de
France unveils seven stamps showing modern portrait of Marianne
France Post has released a set of seven definitive stamps featuring an updated version of the French symbol Marianne. The stamps bear a new image of Marianne that was designed by street artist Yseult Yz (real name Yseult Digan). Following recent tradition, the president selected the stamp design from a group of competing contenders. The winning design depicts Marianne in profile, with ringlets of
Earth as seen from space appeared on 12 new stamps by La Poste
Recently La Poste issued this beautiful set of 12 stamps depicting different places on Earth as seen from space. Photographs of the Earth were taken by Thomas Pesquet from the International Space Station between December 2016 and May 2017. During his mission the French astronaut constantly returned looking at our planet to remind us of its wealth, its fascination and its wounds. He gave us these b
Europa 2018 – Bridges. An artistic stamp presented by France Post
FindYourStampsValue.com hurries to let you know that La Poste has presented its Europa 2018 stamp designed by Sandrine Chimbaud in a traditional way. This 2018 EUROPA stamp has an artistic feel, where you feel like you are looking at a work in progress. It depicts two bridges, that both have great importance. We also invite you to appreciate other stamps issued to take part in this famous philatel
Celebrating 50th Anniversary of Fashion House. Two exquisite Love stamps introduced by La Poste
FindYourStampsValue.com hurries to inform our readers that La Poste has introduced two exquisite stamps to celebrate St. Valentine’s Day. It has already become a tradition for La Poste to use illustrations of famous fashion designers or houses for its heart-shaped Love stamps. The tradition began in 2000 and recently it has been continued with the stamp designed by the fashion house founded in 19
Celebrating World Wrestling Championships 2017. One specially designed stamp released by La Poste
The World Championship of wrestling takes place in Paris this year from 21 to 28 August. To mark this event France Post has introduced to collectors’ attention a specially designed stamp. This item was made by the artist who produced the official poster of the federation; he represented 2 men and 2 women who struggle. FindYourStampsValue.com invites everyone to have a look at this neatly designed
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
Fish of the Mediterranean – French Post joined the “Euromed Postal” initiative. One bright stamp is released to the attention of philately enthusiasts
FindYourStampsValue.com is glad to inform our readers that French postal administration is participating this year in the "Euromed Postal" joint issue whose theme is dedicated to the "Fish of the Mediterranean". After a common design in 2014 and 2015, participating postal administrations have issued different stamps this year, highlighting the fish species that can be found in the Mediterranean. T
Arthur Rimbaud has his love – gay history of France
FindYourStampsValue.com received information that French Postal Service designed and put into circulation a postage stamp immortalizing French poet Arthur Rimbaud has his lover. The issue was released on the 27th of October. Arthur Rimbaud was born in Marseille, France in 1854. He died from cancer just after his 37th birthday. Rimbaud was described as a restless soul who travelled on three contine
The Routes of Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle stamps from France
Located in Spain, in Galicia, the city of Saint-Jacques-de-Compostela (Santiago de Compostela), houses the supposed tomb of the apostle St. Jacques le Majeur. This pilgrimage was one of the most famous in the Middle Ages, together with those of Rome and Jerusalem. Even today, many travelers use one of the four pilgrimage routes leading walkers to Saint-Jacques-de-Compostela. Via Podensis, route of
