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I am Dustin and I am a stamp and postcard collector from Germany. I collect stamps on children's books, fairy tales and fables and extraordinary stamps.
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Friday 31 March 2017

Saint Michael's Church in Hildesheim

On Tuesday I was in Hildesheim and there I was able to buy a special cover for my collection.

This is it:


1000 years Saint Michael's Church (issued 02-01-2010)

Wednesday 29 March 2017

Collectibles from Monaco

On Monday I got a big cover from Monaco which included some great new collectibles for my collection.

One thing from the cover was my first mint stamp of Monaco.

Monaco is a principality and city state on the Côte d’Azur bordered by France. It is the second smallest country of the World. The head of state of Monaco is Prince Albert II.

This is the stamp:


500th birthday of Andrea Palladio (issued 03-01-2008)

The cover also included two special exhibition covers from the Salon Philatélique de Printemps in Paris.

Stamps:
Centenary of the Battle of Chemin Des Dames (issued 10-03-2017)
with First Day Special Postmark
International Dog Show (issued 27-02-2017)
Monte-Carlo International Circus Festival (issued 03-01-2017)
The stamp is embossed. 
with a special postmark from the Salon Philatélique de Printemps in Paris
Legendary F1 Drivers - James Hunt (whole set) (issued 08-03-2017)
with First Day Special Postmark


Stamps:
Legendary Race Cars (issued 08-03-2017)
with a special postmark from the Salon Philatélique de Printemps in Paris
Bicentenary of the Palace Guards Corps (issued 10-03-2017)
The stamp sparkles.
with First Day Special Postmark


The last thing from the cover is a colour proof.


Thank You very much William!

Tuesday 28 March 2017

Algeria Ceasefire

On Saturday I got two French FDCs.

This is one of them:


55 Years of the Algeria Ceasefire (issued 15-03-2017)

Thank You very much William!

French Law on trade and industry credit

On Saturday I got two French FDCs.

This is one of them:


Law on trade and industry credit (issued 13-03-2017)

Thank You very much William!

Alfons Mucha

On Saturday I got a Czech stamp set on a postcard and a cover.

This is it:



150 Years Alfons Mucha (issued 26-05-2010)

Thank You very much Eva!

Friday 24 March 2017

Lucas Cranach the Elder

Yesterday I bought two old German stamps for my collection.

This is one of them:


500th birthday of Lucas Cranach the Elder (issued 18-05-1972)

University of Tübingen

Yesterday I bought two old German stamps for my collection.

This is one of them:


500 years University of Tübingen (issued 16-08-1977)

Frédéric Bazille

On Wednesday I got three FDCs from France.

This is one of them:


Frédéric Bazille (issued 17-02-2017)

Thank You very much William!

Anne Morgan

On Wednesday I got three FDCs from France.

This is one of them:


Anne Morgan (issued 24-02-2017)

Thank You very much William!

Château du Pailly

On Wednesday I got three FDCs from France.

This is one of them:


Château du Pailly (issued 27-01-2017)

Thank You very much William!

Monday 20 March 2017

European Polecat and Wild Boar

Last week I got a German stamp set.

This is it: 



Baby Animals (issued 01-03-2017)
- European Polecat
- Wild Boar

Thursday 16 March 2017

Fête du Timbre

Yesterday I got a stamp set from France on a cover.

This is it:



Fête du Timbre (issued 11-03-2017)
- the Waltz
- L'Etoile by Edgar Degas

Thank You very much William!

Wednesday 15 March 2017

Valletta

Yesterday I got a souvenir sheet from France on a cover.

This is it:


European Capitals - Valletta (issued 10-03-2017)

Thank You very much William!

Sunday 5 March 2017

Chinese New Year from France

On Friday I got a stamp booklet from France in an envelope.

This is it:



Chinese New Year (issued 28-01-2017)

Thank You very much William!

Friday 3 March 2017

Parables of the Sages

On Monday I got my stamp order from Israel.

This is one stamp set I ordered:




Parables of the Sages (issued 15-09-2016)
- The Fox in the Vineyard
- The Lion and the Heron
- The Reed and the Cedar

Bird Migration between Israel and Bulgaria

On Monday I got my stamp order from Israel.

This is one stamp I ordered:


Bird Migration (issued 15-09-2016)
It is a joint issue with Bulgaria.

Is there anybody who can help me the get the Bulgarian stamp?

World War I Centenary from Israel

On Monday I got my stamp order from Israel.

This is one FDC I ordered:


World War I Centenary (issued 21-06-2016)

Centenary of Nili

On Monday I got my stamp order from Israel.

This is one stamp block I ordered:


Centenary of Nili (issued 08-12-2015)

Thursday 2 March 2017

Karl May and Winnetou

To commemorate the 175th birthday of Karl May the Deutsche Post issued a prepaid envelope on 9th February.

Karl May was born in 1842. He was a German author and is especially known for his adventure novels set in Mexico, the Middle East and the USA. Many of his books were adapted for movie and stage and he is said to be one of the most-translated and best-selling German authors of all time. Karl May died in Radebeul in 1912.


On 12th February 1987 a special stamp was issued about Karl May's 75th death day, which shows his most famous character, the Apache Winnetou.


Philippine Roosters

On Saturday I got a stamp set from the Philippines on a postcard.

This is it:


Year of the Rooster (issued 16-12-2016)

Thank You very much Mitch!