Wednesday, September 21, 2011

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POSTAL STAMPS FOR SALE

EGYPT
1982
$28

THAILAND
1982
RATTANAKOSIN BICENTENNIAL
$85
Rattanakosin Kingdom or the Kingdom of Siam
(Thai: อาณาจักรรัตนโกสินทร์, IPA: [ʔāːnāːt͡ɕàk ráttànákōːsǐn]; 1782 – 1932)
was the fourth Thai Kingdom, and was centered
at the city of Bangkok. It included vassal states of Cambodia,
Laos, and some Malay kingdoms. The kingdom was founded
The first half of this period was a time of consolidation
of the kingdom's power, and was punctuated by
periodic conflicts with Burma, Vietnam and Laos.
The later period was one of engagement with
colonial powers of Britain and France, in which Siam managed
to be the only southeast Asian nation to escape
European colonialism.

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POSTAL STAMPS FOR SALE

PHILIPPINES

Francisco Dagohoy
$35
The Dagohoy Rebellion was one of two significant
revolts that occurred in Bohol, Philippines
during the Spanish Era. The other one was
the Tamblot Uprising in 1621 led by Tamblot,
a babaylan or native priest from Bohol which
was basically a religious conflict.


1982
Maligayang Pasko
Merry Christmas
$28


1981
Krus na Pula
Early Filipino Writing
24th International Conference
of the Red Cross
$80


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Postal Stamps For Sale

CANADA
$95
1882/1982
Armee du Salut
The Salvation Army
a non-profit organization in Canada
that provides compassionate and hands-on service
in restoring hopeand dignity to who might
have been invisible in the society.

SINGAPORE
$70
Lionfish
Pterois Volitans
Care-for-Nature Stamp
Pterois is a genus of venomous marine
fish found mostly in the Indo-Pacific,
known collectively as the lionfish.
Pterois is characterized by red,
white and black stripes, showy pectoral fins
and venomous spiky tentacles.

SRI-LANKA
$38
Fishing Cat
Felis Viverrina
The Fishing Cat (Prionailurus viverrinus)
is a medium-sized wild cat of South and Southeast Asia.