Happy Summer from Gyro Gearloose

Glad Sommar (Swedish for Happy Summer)

Walt Disney Productions

This postcard features Gyro Gearloose from DuckTales.  It was postmarked from Sweden with a stamp from 1992.

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Gyro is a fictional character, an anthropomorphic chicken that is Duckburg's most famous inventor.  He was created by Carl Barks for The Walt Disney Company.

Sweden (Sverige) stamp 1992

European Football (Soccer) Championship

2.80 kr

Happy Father's Day!

To Dear Dad

The sender writes:
Dear Papa, I am well, hope you all are the same.  Besure and write.  I will answer mothers letter soon.
With best regards to all,
I remain your Daughter, Anna.

This postcard is embossed and was postmarked in 1909.

USA stamp 1902 

United States of America

Presidents & Other Famous People 

Benjamin Franklin 1706 - 1790

1 cent 

Suurhusen Steeple in Germany

Suurhusen

Kirche aus dem fruhen 13.  Jahrhundert mit dem "schiefsten" Turm der Welt.
Der Uberhang betragt 2 Meter und 47 Zentimeter.

The sender wrote:
The Steeple of the Suurhusen Church, inclined at an angle of 5.19 degrees (or 2.47 metre) at a  height of 27.37 metres and is the most leaning tower in the world.  The settlement was first mention in the downments from 1255 (early 13th century).

This was postmarked from Germany in 2009 .

Germany (Deutschland) stamp  2008

Klosterinsel Reichenau

(Monastic Island of Reichenau)

Weltkulturerbe Unesco  45

(Unesco)

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Germany (Deutschland) stamp 2008

The 200th Anniversary of the Birth of 

Carl Spitzweg 1808 - 1885

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Aland Islands Postcrossing Meet-up with Artist Autograph

Postcrossing
Aland Islands
7-9 &10 June 2017

Greetings from Postcrossing meetup!

Illustration: Ammi Krogius
(The artist also designed the stamp and autographed the front of this postcard!)

This postcard was signed by 18 members of the meeting and has a Postcrossing stamp from Aland on the front and on the back of the card.

Aland stamp 2017

Postcrossing mote pa Aland

(Postcrossing on Aland)

Seagulls with Postcards and a lighthouse

Artist: Ammi Krogius