In the 1890s the New Zealand postal authorities called for tenders for the right to put advertising messages on the backs of nine denominations of the postage and revenue stamps known as “Second Sidefaces”, featuring the portrait of Queen Victoria. This would become known as “underprinting”. The idea was to…
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Join France & Colonies Philatelic Society as they host Loïc Dufresne presenting Beyond the Stamps of 1892 – A Journey Into The GROUP Metaverse.
View More France & Colonies Philatelic Society: Beyond the Stamps of 1892 – A Journey Into The GROUP Metaverse
Join the Lithuania Philatelic Society for a presentation by Vitaly Geyfman – “June overprints. Telšiai. Part I.” Soviet stamps were overprinted with the three-liner LAISVI TELŠIAI 41-VI-26 (= The Free Telšiai) by the Lithuanian Provisional Government. However, this issue as well as other June issues went contrary to German war…
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In this episode of Richard Philatelist, Richard discusses the special postmarks of the UK. This time, he delves into the topic of other modern postmarks or cancellations.
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Join Bob Collects Stamps for the story of King Arthur, illustrated with stamps from around the world. It includes Merlin, the Sword in the Stone, and all the other wonderful characters of the tales.
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Join Philatelic Traders’ Society for a wonderful to chat with Anna from HipStamp. She gave us some top tips on the site… including how to use their concierge service, which shows they’ll be at this year, their new discord channel and more. We might even see them at Stampex.
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In this video, Let’s Talk Stamps explains how one Jordanian postage stamp inspired him to start an entire collection of Jordanian stamps.
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Gramps’ Stamps presents the History of Italian Stamps (Part 2) hosted at the Central Oregon Stamp Club.
View More Gramps’ Stamps: History of Italian Stamps (Part 2)2023 saw the third iteration of the Philatelic Traders’ Society’s (PTS) Virtual STAMPEX. In Part 1 of my review, I provided an reflection on the features offered in this event. In Part 2, I reviewed the Auditorium presentations I attended. In Part 3 I wanted to discuss the Roundtable talks. These talks were…
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Join Feature Philately where he swaps and researches stamps with Andrew from Turngren Philately!
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