Davis Cup is one of the oldest and the most prestigious tennis tournaments in the world. The winner is given a marvellous silver cup - Davis Cup trophy, which was contributed to the organizers of the first match in 1900 by one of its participants, a Harvard student Dwight Davis.
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Lettre d'Algérie
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Merci beaucoup Abdelkader pour ce courrier avec un bel affranchissement
multiple, courrier posté à Annaba.
Merci également Abdelkader pour les timbres j...
National Doctor's Day
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*1 July 2025 : National Doctor's Day*
*Special Cancellation issued by Kerala Postal Circle on National Doctor's
Day.*
*Image courtesy : Mohanacha...
Jennifer Wallace UK Add & Pass book
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This fantastic mail art creation consists of a mystery A&P that I sent to
her combined with another mail artists work.
Greece: Molivddoskepastou Monastery
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The Monastery of Panagia Molyvdoskepastos is a male Greek Orthodox
monastery at Molyvdoskepastos, near Konitsa, Epirus, in North Western
Greece. Accordin...
AI fietsen
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*Kwam nog een plaaike tegen waar ik een persoonlijke zegel wel leuk vond om
te hebben.*
*Biercafe in Utrecht, moet ze nog wel even een zegel sturen, waar...
Vatican 2025
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Vatican
Date of Issue: *27th *May 2025
three stamps (0.10 ; 0.15 & 1.30 €)
the stamps are issued in mini-sheets of 10 stamps
*The ‘Europe 2025’ serie...
Insufficient Postage - SingPost & QR Code
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Times have truly changed - when we mailed physical packages without
sufficient postage, SingPost now pastes a note with a QR Code to alert
people about t...
Jamaica – Aircraft on stamps – Part VI
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Hello, and finally (for a while) one more from Pan Am, this stamp also from
the 1984 issue showing a Sikorsky S-40 flying boat. The S-40 was an
American fl...
#1454 French Polynesia – Nuku Hiva 25/01/28
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Here is another amazing cover from French Polynesia that was sent by
Wolfgang, thank you! This one was posted in Taioha’e on Nuku Hiva on
January 28 and ar...
WWF Corea del Sur 1988 | Official First Day Cover
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La grulla cuelliblanca tiene aproximadamente 125 cm de envergadura, y
130 cm de altura, pesa alrededor de 5,6 kg. El plumaje es principalmente
gris, que ...
Reboot ramblings
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What’s it like to reboot stamp collecting after a three year break? One
thing for sure is that there is lots of catching up to do. Thus I decided
to title ...
Independence Day, Philippines
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After the long silence here as well, and after putting my postcards blog
back to life, it would be also fair to show some attention to this guy here
before...
Cook Islands
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Not sure what has been my longest hiatus on the blog, but these
almost-eight-months might win the trophy.
Where has that time passed?
Well, it's been one r...
La Plage de Bouzedjar : Les ADIEUX
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L’époque Bouzedjar , c’est l’époque ou la plage n'avait qu'un petit port
sous un vieux cabanon ou on avait séjourné plusieurs saisons et ou
l'ile ...
Historic Covered Bridges
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At the end of the 19th century, there were more than 1,400 covered bridges
in rural communities across Canada. Today, only an estimated 140 remain.
Opened...
Buda photography
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Photography Exhibition for vovage on Buda countries, sponsed by Macau
Digital Photography Association, the ATM is from machine NewVision.
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Another lovely package from France
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I am so excited to get a brand new cover from France - definitively I am
blessed to have such a great penpal that sends me such a package!
This time a doze...
Treasures from German Museums
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Demoiselle Crane (蓑羽鶴) ; Red-billed Toucan (紅嘴巨嘴鳥) and
Black Crowned-Crane (黑冕鶴)
Germany (2017)
2nd January, 2017. Bonn
The French court painter Jean-Bapt...
Liebeserklärung an meine Ledertasche
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Ledertaschen Es heißt, dass Frauen niemals genug Schuhe und Taschen haben
können. Ich stimme dem herzlich gerne zu. Dabei haben nach meiner höchst
weiblich...
Sweet Sweet Shop
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This is a gingerbread Honeydukes, the sweets shop in the Harry Potter
novels little village of Hogsmeade. It is one of many Redbubble postcards I
bought l...
Back After Two and a Half Years of Silence
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So, it's been quite a while since my last post in January 2013. So much
has happened in my life, although not much has changed. Since then, I have
been to...
Dahlia Cover from Sweden
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Many Thanks to Mrs Ann Torstenson for this lovely cover posted from the
beautiful city of Falköping, Sweden!
On August 2013, Sweden Post issued four colorf...
Royal Mail Issues Alice in Wonderland Stamps
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England's *Bath Chronicle* reports, "The Royal Mail is issuing a set of
Alice in Wonderland stamps to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the
publication ...
Visit Faroe Islands
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I was invited by Posta Stamps, Faroe Islands in the summer of 2012, coz I
was the lucky guy who had won the "The most beautiful stamp of 2011"
competit...
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silver coins of king of Prithivi Narayan shah, Ranbir Shah, and Dibyaswari,
this Nepali Era 1698, 1708
thi
this coins is very old age and this coins...
Happy new year 2013
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I wish you all a very happy new year 2013. I hope this new year will bring
you all what you may desire. I wish also that it will be full of philatelic
surp...
Aurora Boreralis
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It's been too long since I've posted here. I've been trying to get back at
it for a while now, but it's amazing how difficult it is to regain momentu...
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As my previous post was so short I am posting another cover sent from
Switzerland. Thank you Vural for it. The stamps are cancelled with
Geuensee's pict...
Malaysia's Stamp Issues Schedule for 2012
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Dear friends,
I would like to share the tentative dates and issues for Malaysia's Stamp
for 2012. If any of my readers are interested with any issue, do dr...
Fish Cover Round The World Slideshow Slideshow
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Fish Cover Round The World Slideshow Slideshow: TripAdvisor™ TripWow ★ Fish
Cover Round The World Slideshow Slideshow ★ to BHUBANESWAR (near
Bhubaneswar). ...
Moving to a new blog home...
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Hello there, fellow foodies.
I'm sorry it's been awhile since my last post. I've been busy battling
virus attacks on my digital camera, then there's these...
INDONESIA
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INDONESIA 2012 "WORLD STAMP CHAMPIONSHIP AND EXHIBITION " Jakarta 18-24th
June 2012.
the theme of Indonesia 2012 is " Bridging the world of Peace through ...
FDC from Portugal
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On the 20-th of October after 10 days of traveling I got this nice FDC from
Luis (Portugal). Unfortunately, the English version of the Portuguese post
p...
Nice covers from facebook friends
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FaceBook also a very good platform to get more exchange partner and items.
There also lots of philately friends who kind enough to help for your
top...
Happy New Year to all!
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Well friends, a lot has happened since my last post on this blog.
Last September I decided to go back to school and enrolled in a Masters
programme at the ...
POSTCARD SOUTH AFRICA (UNESCO)
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This postcard shows *Robben Island* a *UNESCO World Heritage Site* (since
1999)
Robben Island ( Robbeneiland) in Afrikaans is an island , some seven
kilome...
STAMPS AND FDC FROM POLAND
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Andrzej from Poland sent me these nice lighthouses stamps issued in Poland
in May 2006 and in June 2007 with their respective FDC. The lighthouses of
the ...
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