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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
Kangaroo Flats Post Office, Vic, Australia (2008)
William Cochrane This is the undeniably Australian, Kangaroo Flats post office.
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Church Street Post Office, Whitby, UK
Richard A. Turton This is a photograph of a rather charming post office in Church Street,…
- October 10th, 2008
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
Stamps of Liechtenstein: Pope Pius XII Mourning Issue (1959)
This issue, released on 15 April 1959 was designed by M. Frommelt and printed by…
- October 9th, 2008
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
Selos-postais.com
Selos-postais.com is an interesting site that is a must for collectors of Portuguese material. Postal historians,…
- October 8th, 2008
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
Rossiter Trust
The Rossiter Trust is a charitable trust devoted to the study of Postal History. Stuart Rossiter…
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
- October 7th, 2008
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
Surcharged Stamps of the Australian Commonwealth
Richard Breckon Published by kind permission of the author. It is 25 years since the last Australian…
- October 2nd, 2008
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
Philatelic Foundation
“The Philatelic Foundation was granted a charter in 1945 by the University of the State of…
- September 29th, 2008
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
The United States Navy: An Illustrated History (1937)
William Cochrane Here is another article related to ships and shipping, originally published in Shipping Wonders…
- September 25th, 2008
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
- September 24th, 2008
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
Venezuela: Chequered Story of a Latin Republic (1923)
William Cochrane This is the second part to the chapter on Venezuela in Peoples of All…
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
Alec Rosenblum (1998)
Richard Breckon Alec Rosenblum (1895-1973) appears at the right of this group judging entries in the…
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
- September 23rd, 2008
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
Australian Stamp Rarities: 1966 13c Avocet missing colours
Dr Geoff Kellow. The 13c Avocet became the first decimal stamp to be reported with a…
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
Sea Transport of the Nations: Japanese Shipping (1935)
William Cochrane. This is the first in a series of articles related to ships and shipping,…
- September 20th, 2008
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
Rurals of Russia (1910)
Richard A. Turton. The following article concerning the rural stamps of Russia was originally published in…
- September 19th, 2008
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
Soviet Communications (1965)
Richard A. Turton. This chapter entitled “Soviet Communications” in The Children’s Picture Atlas in Colour (published in…
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
Stamp Domain
Stamp Domain is an excellent site containing numerous informative articles, including many valuable links to obscure…
- September 15th, 2008
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
First Issues Collectors Club
First Issues Collectors Club promotes the collection of the first postage stamp issued by any nation,…
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
World of Thematics: Chess
Betty Van Tenac. Chess is the oldest of all games of pure mental skill - those…
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
First Stamp Issues of South Australia
Richard Breckon. South Australia was effectively the last of the Australian colonies to introduce stamps for…
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
The Destruction of Lidice
Monty Wedd. Published by kind permission of the author and artist. Related Video Killing Heydrich Part 1 Killing Heydrich…
- September 14th, 2008
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
Stamps of the U.S.: 1983 “Inventors” Issue
This block of four stamps honors the contributions of American inventors Charles Steinmetz, Edwin Armstrong,…
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
The Railway Mail Service (1884)
Thomas P. Cheney and Colonel Thomas P. Cheney. (Superintendent New England Division United States Railway Mail…
- September 12th, 2008
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
Venezuela: The “Little Venice” of the Caribbean (1923)
William Cochrane. The Philatelic Database Library has recently acquired a set of weighty tomes entitled Peoples…
- September 11th, 2008
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
- September 10th, 2008
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
Western Australia Postcard to Port Louis, Mauritius 1902
Maurice Mishkel. This République Française Carte Postale has two red Western Australia 1d ‘Swan’ stamps cancelled…
- September 9th, 2008
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
- September 8th, 2008
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
Stamps of Germany: The Hyperinflation Issues of the Weimar Republic
William Cochrane. The title of this essay should really be entitled, “A look at the Hyperinflation…
- September 5th, 2008
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
War Tax - The British Empire’s Effort 1914-1920
Cyril McColough and Russell Stern. There are many stamps issued during World War I, which reflect…
- September 4th, 2008
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
- September 2nd, 2008
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
Montenegro 2008 issue: Till now…
Just received - after almost 9 months of delay, 8 issue from this (2008) year,…
- September 1st, 2008
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
The Fortunes of Ferrary (1921)
The following article concerning arguably the most famous stamp collector and collection of all time,…
- August 31st, 2008
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
Philatelic Rambles in Jamaica (1933)
The following was first published in the Philatelic Journal of Great Britain (June, 1933) and was…
- August 30th, 2008
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
Dawson Vindin
Richard Breckon. Dawson Vindin is notable for being Australia’s first successful philatelic publisher and Sydney’s leading…
- August 27th, 2008
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Focus on Forgeries: 1914 Merode Monument “Red Cross” Semipostals, Scott B28-30
Extracted from Australasian Stamps (November 1998) and written by Varro E. Tyler whose “Focus on Forgeries”…
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Australian Rarities: 20/- green Postage Due with Stroke After Value
Geoff Kellow. This month’s subject whose rarity was created through a combination of timing, availability and…
- August 24th, 2008
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
Philatelic Research - A Basic Guide
David R Beech FRPSL For those at the beginning of a philatelic research project it will…
- August 23rd, 2008
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
The Kangaroo and Map Stamp Design
Richard Breckon. The first uniform Australian Commonwealth stamp issue made its appearance amid controversy. Probably no…
- August 21st, 2008
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American “Great White Fleet” Postcards of 1908
Richard Breckon. The American fleet arrives at the head of Port Phillip Bay on its Melbourne leg…
- August 19th, 2008
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Modern Australian Stamp Printers
Richard Breckon. One of the confusing aspects of modern Australian stamps is the large number of…
- August 17th, 2008
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
India Study Circle
The India Study Circle is for “anyone interested in Indian Stamps, Postal Stationery, Indian States Stamps,…
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Denmark Stamps for the Moderate Specialist (1926)
First published in Stanley Gibbons Monthly Journal (October, 1926) and written by Stanley Phillips. I have for…
- August 15th, 2008
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
- August 11th, 2008
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
The Republic Stamp Issues of China (1927)
First published in Stanley Gibbons Monthly Journal (June 1, 1927) and written by Gordon A. Clayton.…
- August 9th, 2008
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richard75 has posted a new entry on: The Philatelic Database
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Stamps of Monaco: 150th Birth Anniversary of Jules Verne (1978)
There were eight fascinating designs by Pierre Forget, printed in gravure, celebrating the 150th birth…