Friday, April 28, 2017

22,222 Medals and Decorations on Colnect!

We are happy to announce a new beautiful milestone of
22,222 Medals and Decorations!

Commemorative badge of the Black Legion, Military pin, Croatia, Colnect catalog 


In the Medals and Decorations catalog, you can find 8 different types of decorations: medals, badges, military patches, pins, attachment, ribbons, chain necklace medals, and other decorations. Take a closer look at the other decorations sub-category and you find many interesting and surprisingly unexpected items like the following ones: ring from Spain, Taiwanese saber, a plaque from South Vietnam, and cup from German Empire.

Beja 2013, Military patches, Belgium, 2013, Colnect catalog


Most of the decorations of all types in our catalog are military ones. We have 12,492 military decorations from 189 countries. Explore the catalog for more decorations from all over the world!

Order of St. John 1909 Knight of honour, Netherlands, 1909, Colnect catalog


We would like to thank you to all the Medals and Decorations category contributors for their avid help in expanding and editing the category. We have both a lot of things to do for making the category sparkle and shine and a great team to do all is needed for that. Our special thanks to the super cool coordinator of the category, Hernán Bofill [hbofill12], for taking care of it.




The Order of the Durani Empire Grand Cross 1st Class, Military Badge, Afghanistan, 1839, Colnect catalog


Colnect has been built by collectors for collectors and any help is much appreciated. Want to start contributing to Colnect? There are many ways you can help us make Colnect catalog better: add new items, add images and information to existing ones, translate catalog to your language, edit the catalog, write wiki articles, and even create a new category.

Saturday, April 1, 2017

50,505 Drink Labels Achieved!

We celebrate a new great achievement in the Drink Labels category -
50,505 items!

Bamberger Rauchbier, Beer, Austria, Colnect catalog

We are happy to celebrate a new beautiful and cool number in the drink labels category. It grows fast and already includes drink labels from 119 countries. Colnect catalog allows sorting the countries by the number of drink labels they include in. The biggest number of drink labels on the Colnect is from Czech Republic. You can find more interesting numbers exploring Colnect catalog.

Dewil beer, Beer, Bulgaria, Colnect catalog

On the page of each item, you can find information about country, company, brand, beverage, year and theme. Also, you can see newly added drink labels to the catalog for the last 1, 3, 7, 14, and 30 days in the sub-category of newly added items.

Autumn Pale Ale, Beer, Czech Republic, Colnect catalog

We very much appreciate all the help of all contributors, translators, and editors of drink labels category. The drink labels category has been grown into the great and beautiful one thanks to the devotion and hard work of our contributors. And, of course, our special thanks to the marvelous category coordinator, Mario Wicht [Betta1970].

Asahi 1982, Beer, Japan, Colnect catalog

Do you want to join us and make Colnect better together? We always welcome and appreciate any help. If you have never contributed information to Colnect before, please read our Catalog Contribution Guidelines.

Wednesday, March 29, 2017

88,888 Postcards on Colnect!

Colnectors meet the new milestone of Postcards category! This time we have passed the point of  88,888 POSTCARDS!

Suwa Park, Japan, 1910, Colnect catalog

"Postcards" is one of the fastest growing categories on Colnect! More than 1,000 postcards from 73 countries have been added to the catalog for the last month.

Konstanz, band of frogs playing music, German Realm, 1925, Colnect catalog

The Postcards catalog is divided into countries, authors, issuers, colorings, orientations, views, years, themes and newly added for easy browsing. There are postcards from 261 countries all over the world in our catalog. We have 555 postcards with pictures of sunrises/sunsets, 969 Elephant-themed postcards, and 696 postcards with maps on them. Explore our Postcard catalog and find more and more various postcards.

Milan Peace Arch, Italy, 1954, Colnect catalog

We would like to say the special thank you to the super cool coordinators of the Postcards category, Vadym Sulimenko [Dravec] and Grzegorz Pająk [quarteris]. Their enthusiastic work developing the category is making it bigger and better every year.

Lighthouse Fastnet. Ireland, Russia, 2013, Colnect catalog

We would also like to thank all the dedicated 27 editors61 translators, and 228 contributors that have helped the category to reach the new beautiful milestone.

Saurolophus, USSR, 1990, Colnect catalog


Do you want to join us and develop Colnect together? We always welcome and appreciate any help. There are many ways you can help us make the Colnect catalog better: add new items, add images and information to existing ones, translate catalog to your language, edit the catalog, write wiki articles, and even create a new category.





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