“Emoji” for the first time on Czech postage stamps
The popular “emoji” are an interesting revival of the Czech Post’s issue plan. A series of five stamps shows the journey of a letter from the writer through the post office to its delivery to the addressee.
The Czech EUROPA stamp features pike, perch and great crested newt
Every year, the Association of Public European Postal Operators PostEurop announces a common stamp theme for its members. This year, “aquatic fauna and flora” was chosen as the theme for the stamp under the common EUROPA designation. Czech Post entrusted the motif to our leading specialists in natural themes, Jaromír and Libuše Knotek.
Tribute to designer Ladislav Sutnar on a postage stamp
Ladislav Sutnar was a designer, typographer and avant-garde artist who is still one of the leading European artists in the field of applied graphics.
The most expensive Czech woman painter Toyen on a postage stamp
The Czech Post is paying tribute to a prominent figure of the Czech avant-garde and the most expensive Czech woman painter on postage stamps.
Czech classic of nude photography for the first time on a postage stamp
The Czech Post has recently issued a new postage stamp with a photograph of the famous Czech photographer František Drtikol. The famous photographer and graphic designer is considered one of the most successful Czech classics of nude photography.
Where can you see all the James Bond stamps in one place? Only at this year’s Sberatel fair in Prague!
Original stamps from all over the world with the theme of films starring Agent 007 will be available for a detailed look at the visitors of the autumn fair Sberatel, which will take place from 8 to 9 September at the PVA Expo Prague in the Czech Republic. The “James Bond on Postage Stamps” exhibition will be publicly presented for the first time ever.
The hunting castle Kozel on a new stamp invites you to visit
The view of the Kozel (Goat in Czech) forest castle from a nearby hill is the work of artist Ivana Lomová, for whom this is the first postage stamp. For inspiration, the artist went directly to the place where she looked for the best view of the castle and also for interesting details of the castle.
Czech Post commemorates the anniversary of Nicolaus Copernicus
The Renaissance stargazer was born 550 years ago in Toruń, Poland. The stamp is based on a portrait of Nicolaus Copernicus in a Renaissance perspective with a night sky showing the sun with four orbits orbiting the planet. The spines of his scientific writings stand out in the background.
New pop art stamps with the Czech president refer to the national anthem, “mushrooming” and Jawa motorcycles
After much anticipation not only among philatelists, the newly elected Czech President Petr Pavel presented an official postage stamp with his portrait. It has a total of ten different colour variants, a stamp price of 23 CZK (EUR 1) and will only be available in a full sheet with all ten colours for 230 CZK (EUR 10).
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