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Fish of the AAT Fish of the AAT

Presented in a style reminiscent of 19th-century scientific specimen sketches, this stamp issue features four fish species found in waters around the Australian Antarctic Territories.
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AUSPOST.COM.AU
July 28, 2006


Hungary: The Arts Hungary: The Arts

Hungary Post is continuing the presentation of the works of famous Hungarian artists on stamps with the issue of the special stamp series entitled The Arts.
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POSTA.HU
July 27, 2006


European swimming championship European swimming championship

Hungary Post is marking the 28th European Swimming Championship in Budapest by issuing a commemorative set of stamps.
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July 27, 2006


Austria: St. Anne's Column, Innsbruck Austria: St. Anne's Column, Innsbruck

The 13 m high St. Anne's Column in the middle of Maria-Theresien-Strasse in Innsbruck was erected to commemorate the defeat of the Bavarian invasion in 1703.
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POST.AT
July 26, 2006


Winnie the Pooh – 80 Years of Adventures Winnie the Pooh – 80 Years of Adventures

Commemorating 80 years of adventures with Winnie the Pooh, this souvenir stamp sheet features an Australian map stamp, with the main characters, including Winnie the Pooh, Piglet, Tigger and Eeyore on the tabs. All of the characters are dressed in Winnie the Pooh's favourite red T-shirt.
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AUSPOST.COM.AU
July 25, 2006


Australia salute World Cup heroes Australia salute World Cup heroes

Aus Post have released a special souvenir sheet to salute the achievements of the country's World Cup squad, who were cruelly knocked out by eventual winners Italy following a late and controversial penalty.
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July 23, 2006


The Man of Steel and Other Super Heroes Take Flight as Stamps and Stamped Postal Cards The Man of Steel and Other Super Heroes Take Flight as Stamps and Stamped Postal Cards

Superman joined Batman, Wonder Woman and seven other comic book legends in extending their immortality to postage today when the U.S. Postal Service dedicated the "DC Comics Super Heroes" commemorative stamps and stamped postal cards. The ceremony took place at the world's largest comic book and pop culture show—Comic-Con International 2006.
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July 20, 2006


New Cayman Islands issue New Cayman Islands issue

Cayman Islands issue five new stamps on 18 July featuring examples of aquatic life found in the Caribbean Sea surrounding the Islands.
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July 18, 2006


Royal Mail: National Portrait Gallery Royal Mail: National Portrait Gallery

On 18 July 2006 Royal Mail is issuing ten unique stamps to showcase some of the most loved and memorable portraits from The National Portrait Gallery in its 150th year. The stamps are available in a range of products including a commemorative Presentation Pack.
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July 17, 2006


Extreme Sports Extreme Sports

Participation in extreme sports is a lifestyle choice for many Australians. The visual style of this stamp issue reflects the aesthetics and energy of these extreme activities.
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AUSPOST.COM.AU
July 17, 2006


'Baseball Sluggers' stamps, postal cards, hit grand slam at Yankee Stadium 'Baseball Sluggers' stamps, postal cards, hit grand slam at Yankee Stadium

Four big bats: Mickey Mantle, Roy Campanella, Hank Greenberg and Mel Ott were immortalized on postage at Yankee Stadium's home plate today as the Postmaster General, joined by the Hall of Famers' family members, dedicated the "Baseball Sluggers" commemorative stamps and stamped postal cards. The ceremony took place before a sellout crowd of more than 54 thousand prior to the opening pitch of the New York Yankees-Chicago White Sox game.
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July 15, 2006


Canada Post issues new stamp celebrating 100 years of the Alpine Club of Canada Canada Post issues new stamp celebrating 100 years of the Alpine Club of Canada

It's a sport that pushes the physical limits of the body harder than any other, where even a small mistake can be serious, and where experience is the most important piece of equipment.
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CANADAPOST.CA
July 15, 2006


South Africa look to 2010. New stamp for next World Cup issued South Africa look to 2010. New stamp for next World Cup issued

As the dust settles following Italy's triumph at World Cup 2006 in Germany, 2010 hosts South Africa have issued a new stamp to commemorate their staging of the next finals.
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GIBBONSSTAMPMONTHLY
July 12, 2006


Italy commemorate Greek Theatre Italy commemorate Greek Theatre

Italy Post have continued their Artistic and Cultural Heritage series by issuing a new stamp which commemorates the Greek Theatre located in the Sicilian town of Tindari.
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July 09, 2006


Ireland's First Braille Postage Stamp Marks Guide Dogs' Anniversary Ireland's First Braille Postage Stamp Marks Guide Dogs' Anniversary

A new 48c stamp marking the 30th anniversary of Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind was unveiled by Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources, Mr Noel Dempsey T.D., at the charity's headquarters in Cork today.
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July 07, 2006


New Canadian issue New Canadian issue

Canada Post issue a new stamp on 6 July to commemorate the forthcoming World Lacrosse Championships which begin on 13 July.
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July 05, 2006


Austria: Ottfried Fischer Austria: Ottfried Fischer

There have never been any lean years for Ottfried Fischer, a true heavyweight in the acting business, above all in the field of political reviews. His many leading roles in TV series have won him a spot in viewers' hearts.
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POST.AT
July 02, 2006


Austria: Day of the Stamp 2006 Austria: Day of the Stamp 2006

The development of Austrian airmail from 1945

The end of the Second World War also saw the end of civilian airmail to and from Austria.
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POST.AT
July 02, 2006


Austria: Europa 2006 - Integration of minorities Austria: Europa 2006 - Integration of minorities

Immigration and the integration of immigrant minorities are at the focus of political discussion in Europe. Migration is a challenge to the institutions and culture of the liberal western world, involving not only the cultural differences that the migrants contribute to political society but also largely the willingness and ability of the majority population to tolerate such differences.
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POST.AT
July 01, 2006


Upcoming Monaco issues Upcoming Monaco issues

Monaco Philatelic Bureau issue three new stamps on 17 July commemorating a range of subjects.

Two of the stamps feature Italian artists, namely author Dino Buzzati and film director Luchino Visconti, whilst the third issue focuses on Monaco's involvement with the Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans in the Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and contiguous Atlantic area, also known as ACCOBAM.
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GIBBONSSTAMPMONTHLY
July 01, 2006


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