Extra Wide Length Stamps - Update

Category - Sight/Touch
Sub Category - Extra Wide Length Stamps / Embossed Stamps

Philippines 2024 Christmas Mass in Churches along the Pasig River - World longest Stamp

Issued Date December 2024

The Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) has issued the world longest postage stamp with a measurement of 234 millimeters (9 inches) in length (234mm x 40mm) .

The stamp features the iconic churches along the historic Pasig River.  These are Binondo Church, Quiapo Church, Manila Cathedral Church, Sta. Ana Church, San Felipe Neri Church, San Pedro Makati Church, Guadalupe Church, Pasig Church and Antipolo Church.

The 2024 Christmas Stamp has a dimension of 234mm x 40mm stamp featuring four (4) colors process plus blue iridescent ink on the river and multi level embossing on the churches.

The Pasig River serves as a vital waterway playing a crucial role as a major transportation route for trade and commerce, connecting Manila Bay and Laguna de Bay.

The sheetlet strip of 3 stamps measures 234mmx40mm, setting the world record for being the World's Longest Postage Stamp. It beats the previous widest stamp by Sri Lanka Post stamp  205 mm x 30 mm (Second) issued in August 2024. The previous holders of this record were by Philippine Postal Corp stamp 200mm x 35mm (Third) commemorating the 125th Anniversary of the first Philippine Republic, Kyrgyzstan Post in 2023 (Fourth) featuring Kyrgyzstan’s Chaar-Tash mountain range commemorating the International Year of Sustainable Mountain Development. The stamp is 184 millimeters (7.2 inches) long .

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Extra Wide Length Stamps

Embossed Stamps

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3D - Holographic Stamps - Update

Category - Sight
Subcategory - 3D - Holographic Stamps

Taiwan 2011 New Year Fireworks Stamps with holographic foil

Issue date 01 Jan 2011

Chunghwa Post has issued a special commemorative Souvenir sheet with 4 stamps depicting the fireworks display during the New Year Celebrations with holographic foil printing.

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3D - Holographic Stamps

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3D - Holographic Stamps - Update

Category - Sight
Subcategory - 3D - Holographic Stamps

South Korea 2024 Chinese Lunar New Year of the Snake 2025 Stamp with holographic foil

Issue date 02 December 2024

South Korea Post to commemorate the Lunar Chinese New Year of the Snake 2025 has issued 2 special stamps on a souvenir sheet of 4 stamps with holographic foil printing.

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3D - Holographic Stamps

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Stamps with NFC Technology - Update

Category - Touch/Sight
Subcategory - Stamps with NFC technology / Glow in the Dark Stamp Under UV Stamps / 3D Holographic foil printing

China 2024 Shanghai 2024 China Stamp Exhibition Souvenir sheet with NFC Chip 

Issue date 29 November 2024

China Post to commemorate the China 2024 Asian International Stamp Exhibition held in Shanghai City from 29 Nov to 3 December 2024 has issued a Special Souvenir Sheet titled "Sunrise over the Huangpu River" with a NFC chip embedded on the Souvenir Sheet. Two types of same Souvenir sheet was issued at the exhibition - one with the NFC Chip and the other without.

Both the Souvenir sheet features holographic foil printing and glow in the Dark Under UV printing.

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Stamps with NFC technology

Glow in the Dark Stamp Under UV Stamps

3D - Holographic Stamps

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Glow in the Dark Stamp Under UV Stamps - Update

Category - Sight 
Subcategory - Glow in the Dark Stamp Under UV Stamps

First off the block for the New Years 2025 ... Happy New Year to All !!!

Hungary 2024 150th birth anniversary of Harry Houdini Souvenir sheet with Glow in the Dark Printing under UV

Issue date 29 November 2024

Magyar Posta (Hungary Postal Service) to commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of Harry Houdini (Hungarian Born Erik Weisz in Budapest on March 24, 1874) has issued a special self adhesive souvenir sheet with  Glow in the Dark Printing under UV. 

The stamp features a padlock, while the selvage of the sheet shows a scene from one of Houdini’s film performances. The portrait of Houdini appears in the padlock on the stamp when viewed under ultraviolet light.

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Glow in the Dark Stamp Under UV Stamps 

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3D - Holographic Stamps - Update

Category - Sight
Subcategory - 3D - Holographic Stamps / Odd Shaped Stamps

First stamps arrives after Christmas through private courier

Indonesia 2024 China 2024 Asian International Stamp Exhibition

Issue date 29 November 2024

Indonesia Post had issued 2 special limited edition mini stamp sheet - one with holographic foil printing and the other sheet with hexagonal stamps featuring hens and mandarin ducks to commemorate their participation at the China 2024 Asian International Stamp Exhibition at the Shanghai Exhibition Center in east China's Shanghai on Nov. 29, 2024.

My sheets are numbered 1541/2500

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3D - Holographic Stamps

Odd Shaped Stamps

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Wood and Wood Paper Stamps - Update

Category - Touch
Subcategory - Stamps made from different material - Wood

Due to Canada Post Strike for one month (hopefully it ends this week) theres a delay in items received in the mail..only solace is the private couriers delivering and this is the first getting through the strike and the Ukranian crisis (hope that ends soon too).

Russia 2023 Icons of Moscow Kremlin Stamps on Wooden Base

Issue Date 21 December 2023

Russia Post has issued a limited number of Souvenir sheet on a wooden base featuring the return of 4 gateway icon holy pictures to the passage towers of the Moscow Kremlin. 

The postage stamps on the stamp sheet provide images of Icons of the Savior of Smolensk (Spasskaya Tower), of Christ Not Made by Hand and the Blessed Virgin Mary (Spasskaya Tower) and of St. Nikolas of Mozhaisk (Nikolskaya Tower).

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Wood and Wood Paper Stamps

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