This is a set of commemorative stamps issued by New Zealand Post in 2014. The event was the 2014 Anzac Day anniversary, 100 years since the outbreak of WW1. The issue took the form of a set of period propaganda posters issued by the NZ Government during WW2.
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New Zealand Post Commemorative Issue
Posted in Stamps with tags New Zealand, WW2 on January 17, 2015 by The Dude1917 Austria-Hungary Military Post Stamp Set
Posted in Stamps with tags Austria-Hungary, Stamps, WW1 on December 23, 2013 by The DudeThe full set of three stamps in the memory of Archduke Ferdinand & Princess Sophie. These rare stamps issued 1917 during the period of Austro-Hungarian Empire (Austria-Hungary-Bosnia).On 28th of June 1914 (written in the stamps) Serb terrorists group assassinated Archduke Ferdinand (see his portrait in the stamps along with his Hungarian wife princess Sophie) while visiting the army in Sarajevo. First World War started directly after that assassination.