Category - Special Releases

Embark on a fascinating philatelic journey through the world of special releases! Discover the extraordinary and highly coveted stamps that are issued as limited editions or special releases. These stamps are often created to commemorate significant events, anniversaries, or cultural milestones, and they often feature unique designs, printing techniques, or embellishments. From intricately detailed stamps with gold or silver foiling to stamps with holographic or lenticular effects, these special releases capture the imagination and showcase the innovation of stamp production. Collect these exceptional stamps, delve into the stories behind their creation, and immerse yourself in the captivating world of special release stamp collecting. Let these stamps transport you to a realm of exclusivity and artistic brilliance, where each unique specimen holds the allure of rarity and the thrill of owning a truly extraordinary piece of postal history. Start your collection today and embark on a philatelic adventure that will challenge your eye for detail, ignite your appreciation for craftsmanship, and honor the remarkable beauty of special release stamps.

Canada Beaked Hazelnut Noisetier A Long Bec Stamp

October 20, 2023
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Art and Culture, Artists, Artworks, Canada, Countries and Territories, Flora and Fauna, Plants, Special Collections and Events, Special Releases, stamp
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Canada Beaked Hazelnut Stamp 1992

Issue: Canada Beaked Hazelnut Noisetier A Long Bec Stamp, Canada

Type: Stamp

Number of Stamps: 1

Denominations:  $ CA

Issue Date: 1992

Issued By: Canada post,

Canada Beaked Hazelnut Noisetier A Long Bec Stamp

The Canada Beaked Hazelnut, scientifically known as Noisetier, is a unique and fascinating plant native to North America. Its significance reaches beyond the realm of botany, as it was immortalized on the Long Bec Stamp of 1992. The Long Bec Stamp of 1992, issued by Canada Post, holds a special place in the world of philately. This stamp, adorned with an intricate illustration of the Canada Beaked Hazelnut, was part of the popular Flora series. The Long Bec Stamp paid homage to the rich flora of Canada and aimed to raise awareness about native plant species. The creation of the Long Bec Stamp is a testament to the dedication of artists, designers, and conservationists who work to highlight the beauty of Canada’s flora. The stamp’s story is as intriguing as the plant it features.

Pedagogie Ovide Decroly Postage

October 19, 2023
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Artists, Artworks, Belgium, Countries and Territories, Cultural Themes, Special Collections and Events, Special Releases, stamp, Thematic Collections
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Pedagogie Ovide Decroly Postage

Issue: Pedagogie Ovide Decroly Postage, Belgium (Belgique-Belgie)

Type: Stamp

Number of Stamps: 1

Denominations: 0.42 Euro

Issue Date: 2001

Issued By: Bpost, Belgium (Belgique-Belgie)

Pedagogie Ovide Decroly Postage

Pedagogie Ovide Decroly Postage Ovide Decroly was born on July 23, 1871, in Brussels, Belgium. His early life was marked by a curiosity about the natural world, which would later become a cornerstone of his educational philosophy. Decroly passion for biology and the environment ignited a spark that would drive his educational endeavor. Decroly pedagogical philosophy revolved around the idea that education should be a reflection of the natural development of a child. He believed that traditional rote learning stifled a child’s innate curiosity and creativity. Instead, he advocated for an educational approach that focused on observation, exploration, and hands-on learning. The Belgium Pedagogie Ovide Decroly 2001 stamp features a stunning design that encapsulates the essence of Decroly educational philosophy. The artwork beautifully portrays a teacher guiding young minds, symbolizing the nurturing aspect of education postage stamps.

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The year 2001 marked the centenary of Ovide Decroly educational manifesto. It was a year when educators, researchers, and policymakers converged to celebrate his enduring legacy. Conferences, seminars, and publications paid tribute to Decroly revolutionary ideas, sparking renewed interest in his work. Ovide Decroly remarkable contributions to education continue to shape the way we view teaching and learning. The 2001 Belgian stamp serves as a poignant reminder of his enduring legacy, and his pedagogical ideas remain as relevant today as they were in his time. the Belgium Pedagogie Ovide Decroly 2001 stamp stands as a symbol of innovation and pedagogical excellence. This unique postage stamp commemorates the contributions of Ovide Decroly, a renowned Belgian pedagogue, to the field of education. In this comprehensive article, we delve into the rich history and significance of this stamp while exploring various facets of Belgium Pedagogie Ovide Decroly Postage

France The Pumpkin Fairies 2011 Stamp

October 19, 2023
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Art and Culture, Artworks, Countries and Territories, France, Special Collections and Events, Special Releases, stamp
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France The Pumpkin Fairies 2011 Stamp

Issue: France The Pumpkin Fairies 2011 stamp, France

Type: Stamp

Number of Stamps: 2

Denominations: 20 g €

Issue Date: 2011

Issued By: France post

France The Pumpkin Fairies 2011 Stamp

The 2011 Pumpkin Fairies Stamp from France is a true masterpiece. It features an enchanting illustration of three whimsical fairies perched upon plump pumpkins. The stamp’s vibrant colors and intricate details make it an eye-catching addition to any stamp collection. However, what makes this stamp truly special is the story it tells. The design of the Pumpkin Fairies Stamp is a testament to the artistic excellence of French stamp designers. The fairies are depicted with ethereal grace, their wings adorned with intricate patterns. The pumpkins are so lifelike that you can almost smell the autumn air. This stamp transports collectors to a world of magic and whimsy with each glance.

Sistine Madonna 500th Anniversary Germany Stamp 2012

October 19, 2023
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Sistine Madonna 500th Anniversary Germany Stamp 2012

Issue: Sistine Madonna 500th Anniversary Germany Stamp 2012, Germany ( Deutschland )

Type: Stamp

Number of Stamps: 1

Denominations:  55 €

Issue Date: 2012

Issued By: Germany Deutsche Post ( Deutschland )

 

Sistine Madonna 500th Anniversary Germany Stamp 2012

The Sistine Madonna Stamp was issued by Germany postal service in 2012 as part of their renowned Masterpieces of Art series. This series aimed to celebrate iconic artworks and the Sistine Madonna by Raphael was chosen as a subject due to its worldwide acclaim. This stamp is not merely a piece of postage it encapsulates a piece of art history. The Sistine Madonna a fresco painted by Raphael in the 16th century is celebrated for its beauty and the emotional depth of the characters. The stamp commemorates this art allowing collectors to own a piece of this celebrated masterpiece. it was issued to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the Sistine Madonna painting by Raphael. The stamp showcases a portion of the iconic painting, featuring the image of the Virgin Mary with the Christ Child and Saint John the Baptist. This stunning work of art captures the essence of the original painting, making it a collector’s dream.