Philately Fridays: Bulgaria, 1978

International Year of Fighting Against Apartheid.

Philately Fridays: Spain, 1978

Lovely illustrated stamp from Spain telling everyone to take care of the sea.

Philately Fridays: Bulgaria, 1969

A sextet of stamps all about silkworms.

Philately Fridays: Canada, 1981

Block of stamps showing Canada throughout the years in honor of Canada Day, 1981. Designed by Raymond Bellemare.

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Philately Fridays: South Korea, 1977

Philately Fridays: Bulgaria, 1988

Two spacy stamps celebrating the second Soviet-Bulgarian space flight!

Philately Fridays: Bulgaria, 1985

Three stamps for the International Exhibition in Plovdiv, a world expo themed around the creations of young inventors.

Philately Fridays: Israel, 1972

Two souvenir stamp sheets commemorating gates of Jerusalem.

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Philately Fridays: Switzerland, 1982

Three thick-lined logo-emblazoned Swiss stamps commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Swiss Hotel Association, 150 years of the Swiss Federal Gymnastics Club, and pure water (no Master P).

Philately Fridays: Spain, 1964

Six Spanish stamps declaring 25 years of peace.

Sports

Radio & T.V.

Agriculture

Forest Repopulation

Waterworks

Tourism

Philately Fridays: Switzerland, 1968

A stamp commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Swiss Women's Alpine Club, formed in 1918.

The Open Highways Readers

Three book covers from the 1968 "Open Highway Readers" series of short stories for kids. The cover illustrations are attributed to Bradford / Cout Graphic Design.

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Philately Fridays: Suriname, 1972

Five children's stamps from Suriname!

Philately Fridays: Ghana, 1966

Unique stamp design from Ghana in 1966, foreshadowing the great 21st century paintings of Wayne White.

Philately Fridays: United States, 1975

This promotional piece for Wilkinson PA's stamp club features Mad Magazine-style spoofs of two recently-released U.S. postage stamps.

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