Charles Epting of HR Harmer and Michael Cortese of NobleSpirit interview Gordon Eubanks as he discusses his Champion of Champions award winning exhibits, his new collecting interests, and the current changing trends in judging exhibits. PODCAST Exhibiting Award Winning Collections with Gordon Eubanks YouTube
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This presentation, given by the President of the Royal Philatelic Society London Richard Stock FRPSL, is on Anglo Boer War Postal History, featuring the Republican invasion of Natal and the siege of Ladysmith. War was declared on 10th October 1899 and numerically superior Boer Forces from the Transvaal and Orange…
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Before 1841 Sarawak was under the Sovereignty of the Sultan of Brunei. Englishman James Brooke helped the Sultan’s Uncle Hassim quell a rebellion of Dyaks. In doing so he was granted the province of Sarawak, its revenues and its trade. Nominally, he remained the feudal lord of the Sultan until…
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Join Mi Oficina Philatelic Society as look at Peru, Machu Picchu, Historic Sanctuary. Note: This video is in Spanish. Support Document Machu Picchu (PDF)
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Did you know that there is a postmark handstamp named after a famous murder trial in the 19th century? Exploring Stamps‘ Graham Beck takes a quick look at the the murder of Emile L’Angelier in 1857 that brings a young Miss Madeleine Smith to trial. Love letters and postmarks star…
View More Exploring Stamps: #Philately – The Murder Mystery Postmark: Madeleine SmithSpanish West Africa (África Occidental Española) was a grouping of Spanish colonies along the Atlantic coast of northwest Africa. It was formed in 1946 by joining the southern zone of the Spanish protectorate in Morocco, the colony of Ifni and the colony of Spanish Sahara into a single administrative unit.…
View More Spanish West AfricaIn Episode 8 of Stamp Stories, we get the real story behind what some claim as the world’s first Christmas stamp that was issued by Canada in 1898. Blog & Podcast The World’s First Christmas Stamp?
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New Caledonia (Nouvelle-Calédonie) is a special collectivity of France, currently governed under the Nouméa Accord, located in the southwest Pacific Ocean. The archipelago, part of the Melanesia subregion, includes the main island of Grande Terre, the Loyalty Islands, the Chesterfield Islands, the Belep archipelago, the Isle of Pines, and a…
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Daisy Todd (The Stamp Restorer), a book and paper conservator specializing in philatelic material, discusses the art of stamp restoration, how to properly store a stamp collection to avoid damage, and the delicate grey area between philatelic conservation and forgery. PODCAST Understanding Stamp Restoration with Daisy Todd YouTube
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Yemen, officially the Republic of Yemen, is a country at the southern end of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia. Yemen is characterized as a failed state with high necessity of transformation. Yemen’s constitutionally stated capital is the city of Sanaa, but the city has been under Houthi rebel control…
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