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Please follow our journey here. We'd like to keep you updated about our travels, our new inventory, the finding of some of our treasures. Sometimes we dig a little deeper into information about an item that's in our inventory and sometimes we'll provide you with a short list of tips for wandering into the countries we've visited! Have fun reading our stories.

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First day cover stamps from the Soviet Union and Eastern Bloc countries

First day cover stamps from the Soviet Union an...

First day cover stamps are a type of stamp collecting that involves collecting stamps on the day of their issuance. These stamps, which often feature special designs or themes, are...

First day cover stamps from the Soviet Union an...

First day cover stamps are a type of stamp collecting that involves collecting stamps on the day of their issuance. These stamps, which often feature special designs or themes, are...

Original vintage movie posters from the Soviet Union and the Eastern Bloc

Original vintage movie posters from the Soviet ...

During the Soviet era, movie production in the Eastern Bloc countries and in the Soviet Union itself was heavily controlled and censored by the government. Filmmakers were expected to adhere...

Original vintage movie posters from the Soviet ...

During the Soviet era, movie production in the Eastern Bloc countries and in the Soviet Union itself was heavily controlled and censored by the government. Filmmakers were expected to adhere...

Exploring the art and ideology of Soviet propaganda posters: military and defence

Exploring the art and ideology of Soviet propag...

Soviet military and defence propaganda posters played a crucial role in shaping public perception and instilling a sense of patriotism and preparedness within the population. These posters, with their striking...

Exploring the art and ideology of Soviet propag...

Soviet military and defence propaganda posters played a crucial role in shaping public perception and instilling a sense of patriotism and preparedness within the population. These posters, with their striking...

Botanical illustrations for any interior

Botanical illustrations for any interior

Generally, botanical prints are associated with classic, more traditional decorations for people with an antique interior in their homes. But nowadays, botanical illustrations are also on the rise in the...

Botanical illustrations for any interior

Generally, botanical prints are associated with classic, more traditional decorations for people with an antique interior in their homes. But nowadays, botanical illustrations are also on the rise in the...

Visiting the Republic of Bulgaria

Visiting the Republic of Bulgaria

During Soviet times, Bulgaria was a fascinating country with a unique blend of Eastern European and Soviet culture. While the country was officially a communist state, with a one-party dictatorship...

Visiting the Republic of Bulgaria

During Soviet times, Bulgaria was a fascinating country with a unique blend of Eastern European and Soviet culture. While the country was officially a communist state, with a one-party dictatorship...

A short solo trip through Bulgaria

A short solo trip through Bulgaria

What to expect? A horse and carriage here and there, black fast Mercedes and BMWs emitting thick clouds of smoke, a market in a field with locally grown vegetables and goods...

A short solo trip through Bulgaria

What to expect? A horse and carriage here and there, black fast Mercedes and BMWs emitting thick clouds of smoke, a market in a field with locally grown vegetables and goods...

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