In 1974 South West Africa (now Namibia) issued the first of what was to become a series of sets depicting Local Bird Life. The set proved hugely popular with collectors and today it remains one of the most sought-after SWA sets. Overall five subsequent bird sets were issued as SWA however this is the most…
Canada Stamps worth looking for The $1 Common Loon from 1998; beautifully engraved by Swedish artist Martin Mörck. The 1998 $1 Common Loon Whether you collect Canadian stamps in general or bird thematics this $1 stamp from 1998 is well worth tracking down. The stamp depicts the Common Loon or Great Northern Diver (Gavia immer). …
1964 Jordan Birds Air Mail Set – One to look out for. Birds on Stamps remain one of the most popular thematic areas for collectors and some sets are always in high demand. This set from the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan has always been popular with Bird thematic collectors. However, it is one that should…
Craig Taylor