The Rocky Mountain Philatelic Library (RMPL) takes a look at the stories and folk lore of Dragons on postage stamps from around the world.
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Stanley Gibbons: How to buy, sell and bid on stamps
Since our first auction in 1901, Stanley Gibbons has accumulated generations of philatelic knowledge and expertise. Join Head of Commonwealth George James and Head of Auctions Tom Hazell in this video to learn tips on buying, selling and bidding in auctions.
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Conversations with Philatelists: Episode 7 – Podcast Host Origin Stories
Join Charles Epting of HR Harmer and Michael Cortese of NobleSpirit as they discuss how their philatelic journeys began, and how they came to hold the professional positions they’re in now. Podcast Episode 7 – Podcast Host Origin Stories YouTube
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Smithsonian National Postal Museum: Handmade Envelopes
Join the Smithsonian National Postal Museum looking at handmade envelopes. Creating handmade envelopes is a wonderful and easy way to add unexpected personality to your mail. With simple supplies including a magazine or newspaper, glue, a pen or a pencil, a ruler, and scissors anyone can make a uniquely beautiful…
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Looking at Stamps is a weekly 30 minute podcast discussing all things postage stamps, hosted by Russ Romano.
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Ted Talks Stamps: Unusual Stamps
Ted Talks Stamps looks at some of the most unusual postage stamps produced, from Poland’s silk souvenir sheet, to Bhutan’s “Talking Postage Stamps,” to the latest hi tech releases. As postal systems around the world strive to earn money in the face of declining mail volume, they continually find new…
View More Ted Talks Stamps: Unusual StampsThematic: Cryptozoology
Cryptozoology is a pseudoscience and subculture that aims to prove the existence of entities from the folklore record, such as Bigfoot, the chupacabra, or Mokele-mbembe. Cryptozoologists refer to these entities as cryptids, a term coined by the subculture. Because it does not follow the scientific method, cryptozoology is considered a…
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French West Africa
French West Africa (Afrique-Occidentale Française) was a federation of eight French colonial territories in Africa. The federation existed from 1895 until 1958. Its capital was Saint-Louis, Senegal until 1902, and then Dakar until the federation’s collapse in 1960. The territories that made up the federation were: Dahomey French Guinea (Guinée…
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The Aden Protectorate was a British protectorate in southern Arabia which evolved in the hinterland of the port of Aden and in the Hadramaut following the conquest of Aden by Great Britain in 1839. Beginning with a formal treaty of protection with the Mahra Sultanate of Qishn and Socotra in…
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The American Philatelic Society, American Topical Association and the American First Day Cover Society hosted their first Virtual Stamp Show between 17-22 August 2020. Engage Website: www.stamps.org Twitter: @APS_stamps Instagram: aps_stamps YouTube: American Philatelic Society YouTube Innovation Stamp Dedication Thank You Stamp Dedication
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