Stamp Sleuth looks into the topical collecting of Commonwealth omnibus stamps, including a brief discussion on Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth and how they influence stamp iconography.
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The First officially Precancelled stamps were authorized by The Post Office in 1889. They were labeled “Style A” to “Style N” and were a variety of bars and dashed lines. These various Styles along with more modern City Styles are very well illustrated in both The Unitrade Specialized Catalogue of…
View More Philatelic Specialists Society of Canada: Unauthorized Canadian Precancels
It’s that Time again! Shark Week! Bob Collects Stamps is going all out with Shark *Bait* Week series of videos on their prey animals. This one’s on Yellowfin Tuna.
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The British Empire Study Group host Henry Scheuer and special guest Ed Sisskan to explore downtown New York and Early Inaugurations.
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Ourdadsstamps looks at the stamps of Malaya include, Straits Settlements, Federated Malayan States, Federation of Malaya and Malaysia. He also talks about the Japanese Occupation overprints and an intriguing King George V stamp.
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Join Ted Talks Stamps for a look at some postage stamps with interesting backstories and some fun facts to enrich your stamp collecting experience.
View More Ted Talks Stamps: Ep. 73 – Philatelic Tidbits
Join Eclectic Philatelist for a look at the stamp series “Accident Prevention” or “Safety At All Times” from Germany.
View More Eclectic Philatelist: Accident Prevention (Germany 1971-1974)
Atlantic City was known as the “Playground of America”, and has a fascinating history that can be explored through Postcards. From the history of the Miss America Pageant, to gangsters and salt water taffy, let’s use postcards to tell the history of my local beach resort city. Of course, this…
View More Exploring Stamps: Touring a City with Old Postcards – Atlantic City
The British Empire Study Group hosts Ken Nilsestuen presenting The History of the Barbary Pirates and Europeans in Algeria.
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To celebrate Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee, Stanley Gibbons hosted an exhibition in their gallery area of 399 Strand. The exhibition offered an introductory story telling of her majesty’s reign through stamps.
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