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Sunday Stamps: Eastern Hemisphere

….is the theme for today’s Sunday Stamps

Tanzania – 1980 Honey Badger
Tanzania – 1980 Cape Genet Cat
Germany – 2022 Antartica Environmental Protection. Plus stamp. (Plus stamps cost a little extra in addition to the postage fee. The additional amount goes to charitable projects run by different organisations.

Abstract depiction of a plus sign
You can identify these stamps by the “plus” symbol featured on them. Designed in 2008, this sign guarantees that every cent is well spent and goes straight to those who need our solidarity. )
Germany – 2020 Dormouse.
Dormice are nocturnal animals found in Africa, Asia, and Europe. They are named for their long, dormant hibernation period of six months or longer.
Romania – 2005 Carrier Pigeons (Columba Livia forma domestica)
Australia – 2023 Fairy wren
Russia – 2018 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
Japan – 2015 Crested Ibis

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  1. I love animals on stamps! A really nice first day of issue postmark for the fairy-wren. No! It’s a “Superb” fairy-wren! Oh, I just noticed it was postmarked in Port Fairy! They really thought of everything for that stamp!

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