Author: thedigitalphilatelist

The Philatelic Traders’ Society presents the full PTS Awards Ceremony 2022.

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In this week’s episode Ourdadsstamps talks about a financial stamp scandal that rocked Spain. We discuss how two companies, Forum Filatelico and Afinsa swindled thousands of Spaniards out of their life savings.

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Join I’ll Be Stamped! for an interview with #Xtremephilately guru Yan Marin today! He covered a lot in this interview, and I really enjoyed talking to him.

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In this episode of Snail Mail with Smokey we take a look at a set of six New Zealand stamps that feature beautiful sheep.

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Our very own Philatelic Society of Lancaster County member and Lebanon Stamp Collectors Club Newsletter Editor Scott Ney shares an exciting baseball-themed presentation entitled “The Shot Heard Round the World.” The Date: October 3, 1951. The Teams: The Brooklyn Dodgers versus the New York Giants. The Location: The Polo Ground, Upper…

View More Philatelic Society of Lancaster County: The Shot Heard Round The World (3 October 1951)

Reading Stamp Collectors Club President, Philatelic Society of Lancaster County Member and philatelic friend, David Hunt shares his study entitled “The Half-a-Presentation.” This was inspired by “The Half-A-Collection” exhibited by Clyde Jennings. His presentation is a brief survey of the U.S. 1/2-cent stamps. Between 1925 and 1959, the U.S. Post…

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In a departure from their usual format, France & Colonies Philatelic Society’s program consists of 10 short presentations, including both France and French Colonies, and ranging from 1849 to the middle of the 20th century.

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The Philatelic Specialists Society of Canada presents Tom Gosse and the Japanese Occupation of South-East Asia in World War II. By 1942 the Japanese occupied many countries in SE Asia. The presentation shows how the Japanese operated such an incredibly large postal network. They used existing postal services and philatelic items…

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The Philatelic Specialists Society of Canada presents Dr Gregg Redner and the Belgium First Montenez Issue. The stamp was the work of Georges Montenez (1873-1930) from Belgium. The topic of this presentation is the ‘Special Printing’ which was produced as a souvenir sheet for the 1921 Brussels International Philatelic Exhibit.…

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The Falkland Islands Philatelic Study Group presents Nigel Kay as he takes a look at the stamps and postal history of the 6 stamps of the Falkland Islands Queen Elizabeth II Interim Issue.

View More Falkland Islands Philatelic Study Group: The Queen Elizabeth II Interim Issue