Tag: design

Drawing a line in the sand

A 2022 stamp depicting the 150th anniversary of Australia's Overland Telegraph line is appears over a background depicting four other historic illustrated Australian stamps.

SOS! Australia's latest stamps suggest that old-school illustration is in mortal peril

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Long live the Queen

The reign of the Machin stamp draws to an end... but not without controversy

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Spain’s Pamplona stamp is no bull

Spain 2022 Popular Festivals - Pamplona Iruña Punk Philatelist feature image

The Running of the Bulls is back, but there's a dark side to this stamp-ede

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Punk writes for a real newspaper!

Guardian Punk Philatelist article feature image

Actual newspaper The Guardian published Punk's list of Australia's greatest ever stamps. Wait 'til the grandpas at stamp club hear about this

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Ukraine rocks the boat

Ukraine 2022 Russian Warship Punk Philatelist feature image

Ukraine's fearless defenders inspire a global phenomenon

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Hit the ’90s one more time

Jersey 2021 1990s Pop Culture Punk Philatelist feature image

Jersey celebrates the 1990s with boy bands and crop tops. Is it what you want - what you really really want?

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NASA’s stunning sun set

USA 2021 Sun Science Punk Philatelist header image

Even the Sun knows that if you want to be noticed these days, you need a good filter

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The South China Sea is LIT

The South China Sea is a tinderbox in which one spark threatens to set off World War Three. Bad news: the stamp collectors are getting involved

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Bodacious! It’s Pop Culture IV: The ’80s

Jersey 2020 1980s Popular Culture Punk Philatelist

The 1980s are the latest decade to feature in Jersey's pop culture series, with stamps that remind you to never look back

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When history is Cook’d, Black Stories Matter

Punk Philatelist Captain Cook Black Stories Matter

Recent Australian stamps speak volumes about an urgent global issue. So why won’t you see them on your mail?

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Oh my stars!

Punk Philatelist Christmas 2019 header

Answers to all the questions you hadn't asked: where has Punk been lately? Why does Portugal's Christmas stamp outshine everyone else's? How did a pair of alpacas wind up in a nativity scene? Read on to find out...

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New Zealand wins the Battle of Rock

NZ Rock Legends stamps header

Legends of rock have been featured on plenty of stamps in recent years, but New Zealand has just trolled us all

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