Stamps with Interactive (QR/Bar/Augmented Reality/C) codes - Update

Category - Hearing/Sight
Subcategory - Stamps with Interactive (QR/Bar/Augmented Reality/C) codes

Spain 2024 The Royal Artillery Factory of La Cavada

Taken from the internet for representation purposes

Issue date 16 September 2024

Correos Spain to commemorate the The Royal Artillery Factory of La Cavada has issued a special stamp with a QR code which provides a link to a website which shows the slides of the pictures of the factory and the sounds of the canon firing at the factory.

Reproduced below for record as most QR code links disappear in time due to storage problems

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Stamps with QR code

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3D - Holographic Stamps - Update

Category - Sight

Subcategory - 3D - Holographic Stamps / Crypto Stamps / Stamps with QR Code / Stamps with scratch off Printing/ Stamps with NFC technology

Austria 2024 Dragon Crypto Stamp 

Taken from the net for representation purposes 

Issue date 21 October 2024

Austria Post in collaboration with Netherland Post, Belgium Post and Luxembourg Post has issued a special Crypto Stamp with Holographic Foil printing. The Crypto Stamp comes with its associated NFT image of the Dragon (in colors Red Yellow Blue Green Black) which can be claimed to one's online wallet by scanning the QR code and saving it in one's online wallet with code obtained by scratching off the covered area behind the stamp card.

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Crypto Stamp
Stamps with QR Code
Stamps with NFC technology 
Stamps with Scratch Off Printing
3D - Holographic Stamps

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Scented Stamps - Update

Category - Smell
Subcategory - Scented Stamps 

Happy Diwali to My Indian Friends!!!

Austria 2024 Diana with Menthol Stamp

Issue date 18 September 2024

Austria Post to commemorate an Age old brand Diana with Menthol, issued a special stamp enhanced with a Menthol scented varnish commemorating the brand.

In 1897, a Hungarian pharmacist from the "Diana Pharmacy" discovered the versatile effects of Franzbranntwein rubbing alcohol infused with menthol. This product is registered in the Austrian trademark register in 1907 as DIANA with Menthol (under the pharmacy's name). DIANA with menthol brand was acquired by the Austrian company Unipack GmbH, owned by the Burghart family in 2014. 

DIANA with menthol is used as a rub for releasing muscle tension, providing an invigorating and cooling effect. Menthol is extracted from the leaves of the peppermint plant or other mint species. It is known for its cooling sensation and minty aroma.

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Scented Stamps

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Stamps printed on Special Paper - Update

Category - Touch
Subcategory - Stamps made from Special Card Paper

Austria 2023 Beer Fest Place Mat Stamp made with Card Paper

Issue date 10 October 2024

For the occasion of the October Beer Festival, Austria Post has issued a special Beer Placemat made of wood pulp cardboard with a detachable stamp.

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Stamps printed on Special Paper

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Photomosiac Stamps - Update

Category - Sight
Subcategory - Photomosaic Stamp

Updating my missing sheet in my collection

Guyana 2002 Albert Einstein Photomosaic Stamp Sheet

Issue date 25 February 2002

Guyana Post has issued a special photomosiac stamp sheet featuring Albert Einstein, This photomosiac stamp sheet was previously seen in the Millennium series "Faces of the Millennium" issued by Togo Post in 2002. The mosaic of Albert Einstein is composed of many small pictures with the theme of science (Space, Aviation, Technology, Helicopters, Hubble, DNA, Medical Images).

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Photomosaic Stamps

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Photomosiac Stamps - Update

Category - Sight
Subcategory - Photomosaic Stamp

Updating from my earlier post to reflect correct country and category (Also checking missing sheets from my collection)

Togo 2000 Albert Einstein Photomosaic Stamp Sheet

Issue date 05 September 2000

As part of the Millennium series of Photomosaic Stamps featuring Albert Einstein featuring Faces of the Millennium, celebrating the end of the Millennium, this sheet of stamps features the mosaic of Albert Einstein composed of many small pictures with the theme of science (Space, Aviation, Technology, Helicopters, Hubble, DNA, Medical Images).

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Photomosaic Stamps

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Photomosiac Stamps - Update

Category - Sight
Subcategory - Photomosaic Stamp

Completing my set of Diana Photomosiac Stamps set. Sierra Leone was the final one I did not have in the set.

Sierra Leone 1999-Princess Diana – Millenium Photomosiac Stamp Sheet

Issue date :  31 December 1999

Each sheet utilizes the technique of  "Photomosaics", which is a method of arranging thousands of tiny Flower photographs that when viewed from a distance, combine to form a single larger image, the picture of the face of Princess Diana.

All nine sheets commemorate both the Millennium and the remembrance of the life of Diana, Princess of Wales.

The nine countries which have issued the photomosiacs are: The Dominica, Gambia, Grenada, Guyana, Micronesia, Nevis, Sierra Leone, St. Vincent, and Zambia.

The sheets measures a large 6½" x 9¾" and all were issued on December 31, 1999.

They are titled
Dominica - "A World of Sharing"
Gambia - "A World of Peace & Understanding",
Grenada - "A World Where Children are Treasured",
Guyana -"A World of Tolerance & Understanding",
Micronesia - Numbered 62293,
Nevis - "A World Where Children Can Learn & Grow",
Sierra Leone - "A Future of Hope",
St.Vincent - "A World Free of Poverty, A World for Rich and Poor",
Zambia - "A Future Free of Hunger & Want",

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Photomosaic Stamps

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