Friday, June 25, 2010
Philately Fridays: Ecuador, 1975
I couldn't find any World Cup stamps in my collection and thought a regular soccer stamp would be a little cliché, so here's a chess stamp from Ecuador. Really clean illustration style we've come to know and love from South America.
Thursday, June 24, 2010
A Boy's Life
Friday, June 18, 2010
Philately Fridays: Israel, 1971
Here's an uncut sheet of stamps commemorating the 50th anniversary of Israel's Institute of Agricultural Research.
Tuesday, June 8, 2010
Giro d'Italia
Love this poster for Giro d'Italia (the Italian version of Tour de France). Unfortunately I have no information on the designer.
Friday, June 4, 2010
Philately Fridays: Cuba, 1981
Incredible use of color and shape. This stamp commemorates the 20th anniversary of the creation of DAAFAR, Cuba's Air Force.
Thursday, June 3, 2010
Here's Lookin' at You
Came across this great alphabet designed for French type foundry Mecanorma by Austrian designers Hans Donner (now a furniture designer and Sylvia Trenker in the late 1970s.
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