Sunday, March 30, 2014

U.S.A. FLAG in LIBYAN STAMPS

Self-adhesive stamp from the luxury large sheet with forty different stamps "AlFateh Revolution Through Forty Years" issued on 23.08.2010. Each stamp has green and gold metal foil application. More information in: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_the_United_States

Saturday, March 29, 2014

UNION JACK in LIBYAN STAMPS

Self-adhesive stamp from the luxury large sheet with forty different stamps "AlFateh Revolution Through Forty Years" issued on 23.08.2010. Each stamp has green and gold metal foil application. More information in: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Union_Jack

Thursday, March 27, 2014

ARAB LEAGUE SUMMIT in LIBYAN STAMPS

2010 March 27-29, Arab League Summit in Sirt/Libya. Luxury self-adhesive stamp with gold foil application; printed in minisheet with 12 stamps (gold foil application on borders).
More information in: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arab_League

Tuesday, March 25, 2014

TENNIS in LIBYAN STAMPS

Stamps: 1988 Seoul Olympics issue - 1996 Atlanta Olympics issue
Photo: Rafael "Rafa" Nadal, Spanish, current world #1 of ATP ranking

Sunday, March 23, 2014

1934 ROME - BUENOS AIRES FLIGHT in LIBYA STAMPS

[photo] Three-engined plane SAVOIA-MARCHETTI S.71
[stamp] 1934 airmal stamp of Cyrenaica celebrating the first direct postal flight from Rome/Italy to BuenosAires/Argentina. The flight was made by the italian aviators Lombardi and Mazzotti with a three-engined plane Savoia-Marchetti S.71 on 27-28 January 1934.
[cover] cover travelled with the first flight, franked with stamps of Italy celebrating the event and showing the special postmarks.
Related video: http://youtu.be/dfnzWzlxB3I

Saturday, March 22, 2014

PETROLEUM in LIBYAN STAMPS

Different stamps issues of Libya dedicated to petroleum industry (not including the issues celebrating O.P.E.C. Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries). All these stamps are for sale in our online stores; use search word "petroleum".

Thursday, March 20, 2014

FIRST DAY OF SPRING 2014

In our picture: Libya 1983 "Flowers" minisheet issue

Wednesday, March 19, 2014

FREEDOM FIGHTERS in LIBYAN STAMPS

This 2000 minisheet issue commemorates El-Mujahed Mohamed Abdussalam Ahmeda Abouminiar El-Gaddafi, ancestor of Mohammed Gaddafi, who fought against the Italian occupation army in 1911

THE GREAT MAN-MADE RIVER in LIBYAN STAMPS

2001 minisheet issue.
More information in: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Man-Made_River

WINDSURFING in LIBYAN STAMPS

Two stamps of Libya celebrating the Games of the XXIII Olympiad in Los Angeles - USA in 1984 (1983 pre-olympic issue and 1984 olympic issue).

Friday, March 14, 2014

Monday, March 10, 2014

LIBYA WINNER OF 2014 AFRICAN NATIONS CHAMPIONSHIP

Libya have been crowned 2014 Orange African Nations Champions after beating favorites Ghana by 4-3 on penalties after the match had ended 0-0 after extra time in the final played , Saturday 1st February at Cape Town Stadium, South-Africa. More information in: http://www.cafonline.com/competition/african-nations-championship_2014/news/19354-libya-wins-chan-2014.html
Celebrative postage issue (2 stamps and 1 souvenir-sheet) on 17.02.2014.


The full final match Libya - Ghana in YouTube (official CAF TV channel)

Saturday, March 8, 2014

LIBYA 2014 NEW STAMPS

1. 17.02.2014 "3rd Anniversary 17FEB Revolution", three stamps in strip
2. 17.02.2014 "African Nations Championship", two stamps in strip, one imperforated souvenir-sheet
3. 24.02.2014 "Vegetables from Libya", six stamps in minisheet
4. 27.02.2014 "60th Ann. of Founding Libyan Scouts", two stamps in strip

Monday, March 3, 2014

BEES in LIBYAN STAMPS

"Union of Arab Beekeepers" issues 1995 (top left) and 1998 (down right)

Saturday, March 1, 2014

KING VICTOR EMMANUEL III OF ITALY in LIBYA STAMPS

[photo] Victor Emmanuel III king of Italy 1900-1946. More information in: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Emmanuel_III_of_Italy
[stamps] 1934 airmal stamps of Tripolitania and Cyrenaica celebrating the special flight from Rome/Italy to Mogadishu/Somalia on the occasion of the 65th birthday of the King. The special flight (10-11 November 1934, 5970 km, via Tobruk/Libya and Massawa/Eritrea) was organized by the Tripoli Fair authority.