Philately Fridays: Bulgaria, 1969

A sextet of stamps all about silkworms.

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: Ghana, 1966

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

Philately Fridays: Germany, 1963

The 18th Century Brothers Grimm folk story "The Wolf And The Seven Kids" told across four beautifully-illustrated postage stamps.

Philately Fridays: Germany, 1969

Graphic postage stamp commemorating the 50th anniversary of the International Labor Organization.

For comparison, Mall of America's updated identity from 2013:

Philately Fridays: Czechoslovakia, 1968

Two stamps celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Czech coup d'état known as "Victorious February" or Vitezny Unor.

Philately Fridays: Czechoslovakia, 1965

Really nice stamp for the Slovakian city of Kosice.

Philately Fridays: Bulgaria, 1961

Philately Fridays: Netherlands Antilles, 1966

Philately Fridays: Thailand, 1962

Great design featuring shapes found in traditional Southeast Asian architecture, fashion, and folk art.

Philately Fridays: Paraguay, 1969

Studying some solar rays with a bright and bold stamp from Paraguay.

designed by Claudio Alonso

Philately Fridays: Bulgaria, 1968

Four stamps showcasing traditional Bulgarian fashion done up in a clean and flat illustration style. If anyone is able to help translate the text on these, let me know!

Philately Fridays: Ecuador, 1966