Philatelic Society of Lancaster County: Ghost Stories Of Greenland On Stamps

Snow and icy winds chill the desolate expanses of Greenland. But that is not all. Tales of ghosts and monsters also send shivers down the spines of Greenlanders. Tusass, the postal administration of Greenland, issued four sets of two stamps each from 2020 through 2023 depicting the ghostly legends of…

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ISCNY: Two Curious Cases of Mysterious South Bulgaria’s Overprint

Allan Smith walks through two fascinating recent acquisitions. First up: a classic issue from Eastern Rumelia, a stamp so commonly forged that genuine examples are now the minority. Allan shares a great resource (link below) in learning to spot the differences. Then comes one of the biggest philatelic mysteries Allan…

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Snail Mail With Smokey: Discovering Madagascar Through Postage Stamps

Welcome to Snail Mail with Smokey! In today’s episode, Smokey continues an exciting monthly segment called “Stamps from Where?” This time, he randomly selects a country and presents a variety of postage stamps released by that nation. Join Smokey as he unveils a recent addition to his collection, featuring beautiful…

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American Topical Association: What Does Ephemera have to do with Philately?

Join Kurt Sanftleben of Paper Americana for a program on adding original source material, ephemera and postal history to your topical collection and/or thematic exhibit. Kurt holds a doctorate from the College of William and Mary with a concentration in higher education and a cognate in business. He has retired…

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