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Odd-Shaped Stamps on Phila Nippon 2001- Japan 2000.
Japan issued a set of odd Shaped Stamps on International Stamp Exhibition Phila Nippon 2001. All stamps are of 80 Yen Denomination.
80 Yen – Bean Goose and White Wagtail.
80 Yen -Pansies & Roses and Puppy & Kitten
80 Yen – Children and Letter.
Stamps on 10th Anniversary of Accession of Emperor Hirohito – Japan 1999.
Two 80 Yen odd-shaped stamps were issued to commemorate 10th Anniversary of Accession of Emperor Hirohito on 12 Nov 1999.
80 Yen – Paulownia & Bamboo Embroidery (Manzairaku Costume)
80 Yen – Chinese Phoenix Costume (Engiraku Costume)
Greetings Stamp – Japan 1998.
Japan issued odd-shaped Greetings Stamps on 13 Mar 1998. All are 80 yen Stamps and feature Puppy, Budgerigars, Kitten, Pansies & Rabbit.
Greetings Stamp – Japan 1999.
Japan issued odd-shaped Greetings Stamps on 23 Mar 1999. All are 80 yen Stamps and feature Kitten, Roses, Puppy, Brown Rabbit & Grey and White Rabbit.
Stamps on Environment Protection -Spain
Stamps issued by Spain on Environment Protection.
05 Jun 1992 – World Environment Day – A 27 Pta stamp was issued to highlight Environment Protection Day.
04 Jan 1993 – A 28 Pta stamp was issued to highlight Environment Protection Day.
Thailand Postcards – EURO 2012 Souvenir Postcards.
The 2012 EURO Cup was hosted by Poland & Ukraine from 08 Jun to 01 July 2012. It was the 14th edition of EURO Cup, the first being in 1960.
There were 16 different Postcard in the set. Two postcards were blank to predict the 2012 Winners. Each of the 13 Postcards was unique as they featured the Winner Country’s name, Flag and Year of winning the EURO Cup.
2008- Hosted by Austria & Switzerland. Spain beat Germany 1-0 to win the 1996 EURO Championships. Russia & Turkey shared third place.
2012- Hosted by Poland & Ukraine. Spain beat Italy 4-0 to win the 1996 EURO Championships. Germany & Portugal shared third place. This Postcard does not list winners name -It is Blank as participants had to predict winners. The stamp design features Flags of all 16 Countries participating in EURO 2012.
Two other Post Cards are Blank Post Cards.
Thailand Postcards – EURO 2012 Souvenir Postcards-1996-2004
The 2012 EURO Cup was hosted by Poland & Ukraine from 08 Jun to 01 July 2012. It was the 14th edition of EURO Cup, the first being in 1960.
There were 16 different Postcard in the set. Two postcards were blank to predict the 2012 Winners. Each of the 13 Postcards was unique as they featured the Winner Country’s name, Flag and Year of winning the EURO Cup.
1996- Hosted by England. Germany beat the Czech Republic 2-0 to win the 1996 EURO Championships. England and France shared third place.
2000- Hosted by Belgium & The Netherlands. France beat the Italy 2-1 to win the 2000 EURO Championships. The Netherlands and Portugal shared third place.
2004- Hosted by Portugal. Greece beat the Portugal 1-0 to win the 2004 EURO Championships. The Netherlands and The Czech Republic shared third place.
