Glow in the Dark Stamp Under UV Stamps - Update

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

United Kingdom 2025 Stranger Things Miniature Sheet with Glow in the Dark under UV printing

Issue date 13 Jan 2026

Royal Post has issued a set of 10 stamps featuring the key characters and contain hidden elements revealed under UV light. 

The Miniature Sheet, designed by Kyle Lambert and featuring the four young Hawkins heroes riding their iconic 1980s bikes, is presented in a separate sheet and also contains hidden elements under UV light. Kyle Lambert’s action-packed artwork – with hidden features of the Upside Down revealed under UV light 

In the souvenir sheet, the lightning streaks light up, the Welcome to Hawkins Sign lights up, and the beams from each of the bicycle head lights beams path lights up.

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Glow in the Dark Stamp Under UV Stamps 

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Scented Stamps - Update

Category - Smell
Subcategory - Scented Stamps

Australia 2016 Nostalgic Fruit Recipes Prestige Booklet with scented Stamps

Apple Scented stamps (Rub and Sniff) - only these stamps are scented. The other 4 sheets are not scented 

Issue date 01 November 2016

Australia Post as part of its Annual Impression Series has issued a special scratch and Sniff Apple Scented postage stamps of old Fruit Lables in a special Prestige Booklet titled Nostalgic Fruit Recipes. The stamps in this booklet is a replication of old Fruit Box Labels on a stamp which was issued as normal stamps earlier on 07 June 2016 under the Nostalgia Fruit Labels stamps.

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Scented Stamps

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3D - Stamps with Laminated Prismatic Ribbed Plastic Surface - Update

Category - Touch / Sight
Sub category -  3D - Stamps with Laminated Prismatic Ribbed Plastic Surface

Madagascar 2014 China Madagascar Relations 3D Stamp

Issue date 12 May 2014

Madagascar Post to commemorate Madagascar's Diplomatic Relation with China has issued a special 3D souvenir sheet with 6 stamps containing landscapes of Madagascar and China Three Malagasy landscapes (Tsingy De Bemaraha National Park, Alley of the Baobabs and  Palais De La Reine - The Queen's Palace)  and three Chinese landmarks (Winter frost landscapes of Heilongjiang - Black Dragon River, Three Gorges on the Yangtze River and Nuwa Palace or Wahuang Palace)  were printed on the stamps. A normal paper souvenir sheet was also printed.

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3D - Stamps with Laminated Prismatic Ribbed Plastic Surface

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3D - Holographic Stamps - Update

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Subcategory - 3D - Holographic Stamps

Russia 2025 Arctic Tourism Indigenous Peoples of the Krasnoyarsk Territory Holographic Stamp

Issue date 17 December 2025

Russia Post has issued a special miniature sheet titled "Arctic Tourism Indigenous Peoples of the Krasnoyarsk Territory" with holographic foil printing.

The miniature sheet depicts representatives of indigenous peoples in national costumes living in the Krasnoyarsk Territory: the Enets, the Nenets, the Dolgans, the Selkups, the Kets, the Nganasans, the Chulyms and the Evenks against the backdrop of the Arctic Landscape.

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3D - Holographic Stamps

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3D - Holographic Stamps - Update

Category - Sight
Subcategory - 3D - Holographic Stamps 

Russia 2025 Happy New Year Polar Bear Stamp with holographic foil 

Issue date 12 December 2025

Russia Post Marka has issued a special stamp titled Happy New Year featuring a Polar Bear (artwork by Natalia Shomovskaya: a polar bear with a snowflake - Winner of the Annual Drawing Competition for New Year Stamps and Postcards) printed with holographic foil.

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3D - Holographic Stamps

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Odd Shaped Miniature Sheets - Update

Category - Sight
Subcategory - Odd Shaped Miniature Sheets - Update

Russia 2016 Happy New Stamp Odd Shaped Stamps

Issue date 01 December 2016

Russia Post Marka as part of its Annual Program for Christmas has issued a special miniature sheet of 4 triangular  stamps depicting a New Year circle dance in a skating rink. 

Bought this sheet thinking it would be holographic (considering all the colors in the heading of each stamps) as with all its Christmas Stamps issuance but not so - Anyways its still an Odd Shaped Triangular Stamp for my collection. (Do not collect odd shaped stamps but still some do pop up in my posts on and off again and again). Adds to my collection of Russian Unusual Stamps anyways.

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Odd Shaped Miniature Sheets

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Cloth Stamps - Update

Category - Touch

Subcategory - Cloth Stamps

Australia 2020 Mid Century Fashion Focus Silk Stamps Miniature Sheets

Imperf and Perf Silk Paper Miniature Sheets

Front of Folder

Back of Folder

Issue date 01 November 2020

Australia Post as part of its Annual Impression Series has issued a special folder of 6 sheets with Two of the sheets printed on silk paper - One perf and the other imperf sheet. These stamps are a reissue of the 16 June 2020 stamps titled - Mid Century Fashion Focus - dedicated to the Australian Fashion Photographers ( Athol Shmith, Helmut Newton, Henry Talbot and Bruno Benini) from the Mid 20th Century.

The issue was a limited edition of 200 folders and the number on my sheet is 200/200. (the last one!!! - These are all issued during the covid lockdown - no delivery and postal offices non functioning in Canada)

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Cloth Stamps

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