Oni
Postcard from Japan.
Postcard illustrated by Higuchi Yoko. The sender explained that Oni is a kind of demon in Japanese folklore.
The stamps:
Japan – 2014 Rabbit – 2015 Macaque – 2006 Morning Glory and Puppies
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Stamp Seal with a Toadstool Base. Manufactured in the 2nd half of the 19th century, presumed Russian origin. Materials are vermeil (silver gilded with gold), enamel paint and shell. From the Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, inventory number: 018080.
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Masahisa Fukase: Sasuke!! Dear Cat (1979)
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a 2024 Singaporean stamp released for the Year of the Dragon
[id: a postage stamp with a heavily stylized illustration of a dragon. the dragon has four legs, no wings, and a colorful mane. there is an abstract pattern on its body. the face value of this stamp is 2 Singaporean dollars. end id]
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Endangered Species
Russia – 2021 Europa Stamp -Endangered Animal: Leopard
USA -2023 Forever Endangered Species
This is the whole plate: I only have left the four in the photo above
The Netherlands – 2006 Indian Rhinoceros and Asian Elephant
Japan – Panda and cub (the International Union for Conservation of Nature has changed the panda’s status on the Red List of Threatened Species.no longer endangered. The…
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