Hong Kong – Brazil Joint Issue on Football
November 23rd, 2009 admin
Topics:
Football is one of the world’s most loved sports. Brazilian players are known for their footwork and are stars to Hong Kong football lovers. This joint issue with Brazil Post uses football as the main theme and depicts the different playing styles of Hong Kong and Brazilian footballers. —splitterQSWEDFR—Football is one of the world’s most loved sports. Brazilian players are known for their footwork and are stars to Hong
Related Posts
In celebration of Hong Kong hosting the 5th East Asian Games, Hongkong Post is issuing a set of 6 stamps depicting different sport competitions in the Games including cycling, wind surfing, snooker and bowling. Collect this stamp issue and commemorate this event at the same time.—splitterQSWEDFR—In celebration of Hong Kong hosting the...
As a melting pot where east meets west and tradition blends with modernity, Hong Kong has many streets of individual character. Hongkong Post has specially selected 6 distinctive ones to constitute a set of 6 stamps. These snapshots give a sense of nostalgia to Hong Kong people.—splitterQSWEDFR—As a melting pot where east meets west...
The United Nations declared 2010 the International Year of Biodiversity to promote the awareness of ecological balance. In response to this meaningful endeavour, Hongkong Post dedicates this edition to living creatures inhabiting Hong Kong with a set of 4 stamps displaying images of species endemic to Hong Kong.—splitterQSWEDFR—The...
The theme for the Nordic joint issue in 2010 is The North by the Sea – Life at the Coast. As the subject for its stamp, Norway Post has chosen the processing of stockfish. —splitterQSWEDFR—The theme for the Nordic joint issue in 2010 is The North by the Sea – Life at the Coast. As the subject for its stamp, Norway Post has chosen...
The heroic tiger plays a leading role in the eleventh issue of the third Lunar New Year series issued by Hongkong Post. This set of 4 stamps illustrates 4 breeds of tigers in different postures – sprinting, patrolling, gazing and lounging. —splitterQSWEDFR—The heroic tiger plays a leading role in the eleventh issue of the third...
In August, Aland Post will be issuing a miniature sheet as well as a stamp on the theme “Church windows”. The Macau Post presents the Macau interpretation of the same theme in this joint issue. Two nearly identical miniature sheets will be issued on 30 August, however, in two entirely different parts of the world. The miniature sheet...
The Gibraltar Philatelic Bureau has been working closely with the San Marino Philatelic Bureau to produce a superb joint stamp issue featuring similarities between both Gibraltar and San Marino. The stamp sheets will be released jointly on the 30th June 2010 by both Philatelic Bureaus and feature photographs of the Rock (Gibraltar) and Mount Titano...
This Canada-Sweden joint issue features two intriguing sea creatures – a sea otter and a harbor porpoise. The joint issue was designed by Swedish freelance stamp designer Martin Morck, who has been producing artwork for postal administrations around the world since 1978. “My idea was to join the two animals without showing their natural...
This stamp refers to the beginning of the first Canto of Dante’s Inferno: “Nel mezzo del cammin di nostra vita mi ritrovai per una selva oscura, che la diritta via era smarrita” (Midway upon the journey of our life, I found myself within a forest dark, for the straightforward path had been lost) and depicts a miniature taken from...
This souvenir sheet is made up of four stamps. The stamp on the upper left hand side depicts the First Tower and the bust by Vittorio Pochini “La Repubblica” (The Republic), on the right is the Japanese castle, Himeji; on the bottom left the stamp depicts the painting by Emilio Retrosi “The apparition of Saint Marinus to his people”,...
Related Tweets from Twitter
Related News from Digg
Leave a comment
| Trackback
