Österreichischer Sammlerverein der Liechtensteinischen Philatelie
40 years of women’s voting rights in Liechtenstein Women’s voting was introduced in the Principality of Liechtenstein in 1984, the last country in Europe to do so. The late introduction was the result of a conservative and patriarchal social structure, deeply rooted in traditional and cultural values. The Catholic Church also had considerable influence and Read More …
EUROPA stamps are an annual joint issue of stamps with a common motif or theme issued by the postal administrations of the member countries of the European Communities (1956-1959), the European Conference of Postal and Telecommunications Administrations (CEPT) from 1960 to 1992 and the PostEurop Association since 1993. Since 2011, they have all carried the Read More …
GLEICHSTELLUNG (Equality) An interesting stamp of the November issue is the “Equal=Equal” special stamp. The stamp symbolizes equality in all spheres of society. Equality means measures of adjustment of life situation of equal heterogeneous groups within the population (e.g. man-woman; hetero- and homosexual, poor-rich, hearing-deaf, seeing-blind). Only if we regard the differences as equal, we Read More …
Beim Klicken auf die Überschriften gelangen Sie zur Liehtensteinischen Post mit noch mehr Informationen und Artikeln zu den einzelnen Ausgaben Princely treasures – castles and palaces These three stamps are part of the series “Treasures from the Princely Collections”. They are three gouaches (don’t worry, I had to read up on what they are: goauche Read More …
Wenn Sie auf die Überschriften klicken kommen Sie direkt zu der Liechtensteinischen Post mit mehr Informationen In memoriam Fürstin Marie von und zu Liechtenstein In August 2021, Princess Marie von und zu Liechtenstein passed away at the age of 82. With the noble special souvenir sheet “I.D. Princess Marie” (value CHF 6.30), Philately Liechtenstein now Read More …
If you click on the headings you are redirected to the pages of the Liechtenstein Post with even more information Wild bees – January 3, 2022 Four wild bees adorn the issue of self-adhesive definitive stamps from Liechtenstein, which will be issued in January. Around 550 species of the superfamily Apoidea – excluding the honey Read More …
With these stamps the Liechtenstein Post celebrates together with the two chess clubs of Liechtenstein in Vaduz and Triesen and thus the Liechtenstein Chess Federation its 50th anniversary. The federation puts a lot of emphasis on youth development – especially in schools – but also adults and seniors enjoy the game within the federation. The Read More …
This special stamp from Liechtenstein Post is dedicated to the fact that e-mail has now been around in this world for 50 years. In 1971, Ray Tomlinson in the USA sent a message from one computer to another for the first time. He chose the @ sign – which is also the motif of the Read More …
And now the Liechtenstein Post – after Austria, Croatia, the UN and Gibraltar (they are known to me) – joins the number of postal companies issuing a so-called crypto stamp. But Liechtenstein promises to top it all off by not only allowing you to store the crypto stamp in the blockchain, but also to play Read More …
For the first time, Liechtenstein Post is honoring the great writer Dante Alighieri with a special souvenir sheet with two stamps. This tribute is being paid on the 700th anniversary of his death. We only know about Dante’s life indirectly, derived from sources including the works of the poet himself. Even if we have an Read More …