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► New stamp issue – Ireland: Weddings 2012

► New stamp issue – Romania: Flora of Romania (II)

► New stamp issue – Romania: Flora of Romania (I)

► New stamp issue – Ireland: Weddings 2012

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An Post has launched a new stamp aimed specifically at Ireland’s weddings market.
The self-adhesive 55c More on page 6144

Kállai László @ January 24, 2012

► New stamp issue – Romania: Flora of Romania (II)

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The postage stamps issue “Flora of Romania II” completes the project achieved by Romfilatelia on an innovative illustrative thematic. The originality of this project consists in joining the image of the flower with the one of the being, from whose appearance the plant receives its popular name.
The Alpine Forget-me-not (Eritrichium nanum (L.) Schrad. ex Gaudin Boraginaceae family) is illustrated on the postage stamp with the face value of 0.50 lei. It is a More on page 6136

Kállai László @ January 24, 2012

► New stamp issue – Romania: Flora of Romania (I)

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Flora, a subject highly appreciated by the philately lovers, is approached by Romfilatelia in the postage stamps issue Flora of Romania (I), released in a new illustrative manner, joining the image of the flower and the name of the beings from which their popular name derives.
The Common Lungwort (Pulmonaria officinalis L. – Boraginaceae family) is illustrated on the postage stamp with the face value of 1.00 lei. It is More on page 6126

Kállai László @ January 24, 2012

► New stamp issue – USA: Glacier National Park

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This international rate stamp celebrates Montana’s Glacier National Park. Often described as one of the most stunning national parks in the More on page 6120

Kállai László @ January 24, 2012

► New stamp issue – USA: Aloha Shirts

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Nothing says “Hawai’i” or conjures casual good times like the colorful Aloha shirt, which takes its name from the Hawaiian word often used as a More on page 6114

Kállai László @ January 24, 2012

► New stamp issue – Austria: 50 years of the Vienna Rapid Transit Railway

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Alongside the Vienna Transport Authority, it is the second element of local public transport within the city. The name S-Bahn was, incidentally, More on page 6110

Kállai László @ January 24, 2012

► New stamp issue – Belgium: Belgian Trappist Beers

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A Trappist beer is a beer brewed by or under control of Trappist monks. There are a total of 174 Trappist monasteries worldwide (as More on page 6106

Kállai László @ January 24, 2012

► New stamp issue – Belgium: Maya Calendar 2012

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The Maya calendar is a system of calendars used in pre-Columbian Mesoamerica, and in many modern communities in highland Guatemala More on page 6103

Kállai László @ January 24, 2012

► New stamp issue – Belgium: Fabulous Creatures (Booklet)

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► New stamp issue – Canada: Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee, 1952-2012

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Issue Date: January 16, 2012 – The official Diamond Jubilee litho booklet of 10 PERMANENT™ self-adhesive stamps features a cameo More on page 6095

Kállai László @ January 24, 2012

► New stamp issue – Canada: Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee – The Young Queen, 1952-1982

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Issue Date: January 16, 2012 – The first of five Diamond Jubilee four-stamp mini-panes, featuring a stamp-on-stamp design using The More on page 6091

Kállai László @ January 24, 2012

► New stamp issue – Indonesia: Year of the Dragon

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► New stamp issue – Hong Kong: Year of the Dragon

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The “Year of the Dragon” Silk Stamp Sheetlets ($50) and “Gold and Silver Stamp Sheetlet on Lunar New Year Animals – Rabbit/ Dragon” Stamp More on page 6082

Kállai László @ January 24, 2012

► New stamp issue – Hong Kong: Gold and Silver Stamp Sheetlet on Lunar New Year Animals – Rabbit/Dragon

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The “Year of the Dragon” Silk Stamp Sheetlets ($50) and “Gold and Silver Stamp Sheetlet on Lunar New Year Animals – Rabbit/ Dragon” Stamp More on page 6078

Kállai László @ January 24, 2012

► New stamp issue – Hong Kong: Gold and Silver Stamp Sheetlet on Lunar New Year Animals

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The “Year of the Dragon” Silk Stamp Sheetlets ($50) and “Gold and Silver Stamp Sheetlet on Lunar New Year Animals – Rabbit/ Dragon” Stamp More on page 6074

Kállai László @ January 24, 2012

► New stamp issue – Ross Dependency: Christchurch Philatelic Society Centennial Stamp and Postcard Exhibition

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The Christchurch Philatelic Society celebrated its centenary in 2011, and is holding a Stamp and Postcard Exhibition on 14 and 15 January More on page 6070

Kállai László @ January 24, 2012