Glow in the Dark Stamp Under UV Stamps - Update

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

Luxembourg 2025 Christmas Stamps with Glow in the Dark under UV 

Issue date 25 November 2025

Luxembourg Post to commemorate the beginning of Advent season has issued 2 special stamps featuring two landmarks of Luxembourg City - the Ferris Wheel and the City Hall in their festive Christmas Spirit.

I have purchased the sheetlet of the 2 stamps with glow in the Dark under UV printing.

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Glow in the Dark Stamp Under UV Stamps 

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Stamps with Seeds - Update

Category - Touch
Subcategory - Stamp with seeds 

Luxembourg 2025 LUGA (Luxembourg Urban Garden) Stamp sheetlet

Issue date 6 May 2025

Post Luxembourg in collaboration with LUGA a.s.b.l. (Luxembourg Urban Garden) has issued a special sheetlet with 8 stamps in the form of an envelope containing a packet of wild flower seeds. The seeds are not part of the stamps but inside a packet put inside the sheetlet envelope.

LUGA (Luxembourg Urban Garden) is an open-air exhibition in Luxembourg from 7 May to 18 October 2025, featuring urban gardens, landscape and artistic installations, agricultural projects and living spaces designed by local and international landscape architects, artists and experts.

Front of the envelope Sheetlet + Front of Packet of Wild flower seeds

Back of the envelope Sheetlet + back of Packet of Wild flower seeds

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Stamps with Seeds

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3D - Holographic Stamps - Update

Category - Sight
Subcategory - 3D - Holographic Stamps

This Post has been updated to reflect correct Country and Category from an earliest Post where many Holographic Stamps were clubbed together. (May 2013 - updating still in progress). 

Kyrgyzstan 1999 WWF Fox Hologram Stamps

Issue date 27 April 1999

Kyrgyzstan Post has issued as a special souvenir sheet at the IBRA  '99 World Philatelic Exhibition Stamp in Nuremberg Germany (April 27 to May 4, 1999) to commemorate the 40th Anniversary of WWF - Fauna of Kyrgyzstan souvenir sheet featuring 4 holographic Corsac Foxes stamps . 

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3D - Holographic 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

Yemen 1996 9th Asian International Philatelic Exhibition Beijing China Lenticular Stamp Sheet

 

Issue date 18 May 1996

Yemen Post has issued a special Lenticular Stamp Sheet to commemorate the 9th Asian International Philatelic Exhibition Beijing China (18 - 24 May 1996). A normal Stamp sheet was also issued.

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3D - Stamps with Laminated Prismatic Ribbed Plastic Surface

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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 (Lenticular)

Ivory Coast 2013 30th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between Ivory Coast and China Souvenir Sheet

Issue date 02 March 2013

Cote D'Ivoire Post had issued a special lenticular stamp (printed and Gifted from China for issuance by Ivory Coast Postal Authorities) to commemorate the 30th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations Between Ivory Coast and China. A normal paper imperf Souvenir sheet was also printed. 

The souvenir sheet depicts the flags of Ivory coast and the flag of China. The stamps depicts the two Presidents - Ivory Coast President  Alassane Ouattara and Chinese President Hu Jintao.

The lenticular stamp is printed on non gummed plastic (with a silver backing).

Silvery non gummed back of the souvenir sheet

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3D - Stamps with Laminated Prismatic Ribbed Plastic Surface

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Crypto Stamps - Update

Category - Sight
Subcategory - Crypto Stamps / Joint Issue stamps

Switzerland / Liechtenstein 2026 CHLI 3.0 Will you burn or save the cow? Joint Crypto Stamp Issue

Issue date 08 June 2026

Swiss Post and Liechtenstein Post has jointly issued a special Single Stamp which list both country on the stamp with a value in Swiss Franc (The value on the stamp depend on the colour of the Cow on the stamp Red - CHF 9.90 total 4000 units, Blue - CHF 29 total 2000 units, Yellow - CHF 99 total 1000 units, Orange - CHF 199 total 600 units, Pink CHF 299 total 300 units and Rainbow Colour CHF 499 total 100 units)

The CHLI 3.0 Stamp is the world's first crypto stamp that is simultaneously valid for postage in two countries: Switzerland and Liechtenstein.

Another unique characteristics is the NFT (non-fungible token) which is decided when the QR code and the Mnemonic Code area is scratched off on the selvage area of the souvenir sheet and scanned plus entered into the App to vote Yes - To Burn the Cow and NO - To save the cow and depending on the outcome of the total public vote a different NFT is presented to the Voter and a third NFT is presented if the Voting is 50/50

Taken from the internet

The unit in my possession is the Green Cow the most common stamps in the group. I wonder what this category of Joint Stamp issue will be called - Identical Twin Issue? as the picture and the country and the amount is the same on the stamp.

I have also purchased The FDC with 2 Green Cow Stamps one with Swiss Cancellation and one with Liechtenstein Cancellation.

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Crypto Stamp

Stamps with Scratch Off Printing

Stamps with QR Code

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3D - Holographic Stamps - Update

Category - Sight
Subcategory - 3D - Holographic Stamps

Argentina 2008 Olympex 2008 World Stamp Exhibition Beijing Holographic Stampsheet

Issue date 02 August 2008

Correos Argentina had issued a special souvenir sheet with a holographic stamp featuring a Phoenix bird carrying a holographic Gold fish in its mouth to commemorate the 2008 Olympex World Stamp Exhibition in Beijing, China (08 - 18 August 2008).

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3D - Holographic Stamps

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Cloth Stamps - Update

Category - Touch
Subcategory - Cloth Stamps

This Post has been updated to reflect correct Country and Category from an earliest Post where many Cloth Stamps were clubbed together. (March 2013 - updating still in progress)

Micronesia 2011 – Lunar Chinese New Year 2012 – Year of Dragon Embroidered Stamp

Issue date 07 November 2011

The Federated States of Micronesia issued an embroidered Dragon Stamp to commemorate the Chinese Lunar Dragon New Year of 2012. The stamp is self adhesive.

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Cloth 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 (Lenticular)

Micronesia 2009 20th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between Micronesia and China Lenticular Stamp Sheet

 Issue date 11 September 2009

Micronesia Post has issued a special Lenticular Stamp Sheet to commemorate the 20th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between Micronesia and China. These souvenir sheets were printed in China and gifted to the Micronesia Post to promote Diplomatic Relations with Micronesia.

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3D - Stamps with Laminated Prismatic Ribbed Plastic Surface

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Wood and Wood Paper Stamps - Update

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

Central African Republic 2025 Drawing by Rembrandt van Rijn entitled “Young Lion at Rest” Wood Stamp

 
Issue date December 2025

Central African Republic Post through Stampera Company has issued 2 special Stamp sheet printed on Wood featuring the Drawing by Rembrandt van Rijn entitled “Young Lion at Rest”. 

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Wood and Wood Paper Stamps

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Wood and Wood Paper Stamps - Update

Final Day of the Boston Exhibition Week !!

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

Central African Republic 2025 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence Wood Stamp

 

Issue date December 2025

Central African Republic Post through Stampera Company has issued 2 special Stamp sheet printed on Wood commemorating the 250th anniversary of the US Declaration of Independence. 

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Wood and Wood Paper Stamps

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Cloth Stamps - Update

Category - Touch
Subcategory - Cloth Stamps / Stamps with Leather

Indonesia 2026 Wayang Puppets - Stamps on Silk Sheetlet

Issue date 20 April 2026

Indonesian Post has issued a special sheetlet with 5 stamps printed on Silk titled "Wayang Puppets" commemorating the Indonesian Shadow Puppets. The stamps feature puppet characters of the Mahabharata epic - Yudhistira,  Bhima, Arjun, Nakula and Sadewa with a Cinderella stamp on the Sheetlet.

The stamps are printed with varnish type raised printing and Gold embossed hand puppet printed on the selvage of the silk souvenir sheet.

My stamp sheets are numbered 0769/3000

The Wayang Puppets folder also features the Overpint of the 2012 Indonesia World Stamp Exhibition sheet with a leather puppet piece printed on the 20000 IDR stamp.

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Cloth Stamps

Stamps with Leather

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Stamps with Vinyl Disc Form - Update

Category - Touch / Hearing
Sub-Category - Stamps with Vinyl Disc Form / Stamps with holes / Odd Shaped Stamp / Odd Shaped Miniature Sheet / Stamps with Interactive QR code

Liechtenstein 2026 Music Songs from the Attic Vinyl Disc Form Stamp

Photo taken from the net

Issue date 01 June 2026

Liechtenstein Post has issued a special Stamp in the form of a Vinyl disc - with a playable disc music featuring the traditional song “S'isch egal” (meaning “it doesn’t matter”).

Video taken from the net

from my collection

Special thanks to Harvinder Singh Chohan(QC Canada) for this video

Due to the thin nature of the stamp record, special instructions were given by Liechtenstein Post when playing the stamp record on the Disc player

1. Place a record on the turntable - First, place a regular record on the turntable. This serves as a stable base for the stamp record.

2. Stamp record - Then carefully place the stamp record on top of the regular record

3. Place the needle - Gently lower the tonearm onto the stamp – and a short excerpt of the song “S’isch egal” by “The PEPS” will play.

Spoiler Alert - Scan the QR code on the Stamp Record Souvenir Sheet with Smartphone - Click on the link and it takes you to the postal website to play the recording of the song 

Did a screenshot video recording of the same below 

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Stamps with Vinyl Disc Form

Stamps with holes

Odd Shaped Stamp

Odd Shaped Miniature Sheet 

Stamps with Interactive QR code

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Stamps printed on Special Paper - Update

Category - Touch
Subcategory - Stamps made from Special Traditional Paper

China 2010 - 11 Ancient Chinese Calligraphy - Running Script Xuan Paper Stamps

Issue date 15 May 2010

China Post has issued a special set of 12 Stamps on a Sheetlet printed on Xuan (Rice) Paper titled "Ancient Chinese Calligraphy - Running Script". Stamps printed on normal paper was also issued.

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Stamps printed on Special Paper

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Cloth Stamps - Update

Category - Touch
Subcategory - Cloth Stamps

China 2017 - 14 Zhang Qian Silk Stamps Sheetlet

Issue date 20 September 2017

China Post has issued a special Sheetlet printed on Silk Paper with 4 uncut Souvenir sheet titled Portrait of Zhang Qian, a special administrator/foreign affairs official from the Han Dynasty  (140 BCE). Normal Paper stamps on a souvenir sheet was also issued.

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Cloth Stamps

Extra Large Stamps

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Stamps with Micro text Printing - Update

Category - Sight
Subcategory - Stamps Security with micro printing

Canada 2018 From Far and Wide with Micro text print

Issue date 15 January 2018

Canada Post as part of the From Far and Wide series invites you to take a fantasy trip to some of the most amazing and picturesque places in Canada.

Canada Post has issued 9 stamps featuring

- The "jellybean houses" of St. John's (N.L.)

- Hopewell Rocks (N.B.)

- Cathedral Grove in MacMillan Provincial Park (B.C.)

- Covehead Harbour in Prince Edward Island National Park (P.E.I.)

- Percé Rock in Parc national de l'Île-Bonaventure-et-du-Rocher-Percé (Que.)

- Pisew Falls Provincial Park (Man.)

- Point Pelee National Park (Ont.)

- Nááts'įhch'oh National Park Reserve (Nt.)

- Arctic Bay (Nvt.)

The nine Stamps feature micro printing on the stamp which can be seen when magnified 

The other Stamps in this series are listed below

2019

2020

2024

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Stamps with Micro text Printing

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