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  • Australia Philately: Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Leichhardt

  • Australia Philately: Edward John Eyre

  • Australia Philately: George Vancouver

  • Australia Philately: William Buelow Gould

  • Australia Philately: Macquarie Harbour – Sarah Island

  • Australia Philately: 2026 WB Gould’s Sketchbook of Fishes

  • Australia Philately: Burwood Farm

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    Australia Philately: Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Leichhardt

    Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Leichhardt (1813 – c.1848), was a Prussian explorer and naturalist, most famous for his exploration of northern and central Australia. He arrived in Sydney on 14 February 1842. His aim was to explore inland Australia and he was hopeful of a government appointment in his fields of…

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    Australia Philately: Edward John Eyre

    Edward John Eyre (1815-1901) was born on 5 August 1815 at Whipsnade, Bedfordshire, England. At the age of 17, he had intended to enter the army, but at his father’s suggestion, he decided to emigrate to the Colony of New South Wales. Eyre, together with his aboriginal companion, Wylie, was…

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    Australia Philately: George Vancouver

    George Vancouver was born on 22 June 1757 in the seaport town of King’s Lynn in Norfolk, England. He was the sixth and youngest child of John Jasper Vancouver, a Dutch-born deputy collector of customs, and Bridget Berners. In 1771, at age 13, Vancouver entered the Royal Navy as a…

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    Australia Philately: William Buelow Gould

    William Buelow Gould (c.1803-1853) was born in Liverpool, Merseyside, England. While little is known of his early life, it is thought that he received artistic training under Irish painter, William Mulready, in London, and German lithographer, Rudolph Ackermann, in The Strand. It is also believed that he worked in Spode’s…

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    Australia Philately: Macquarie Harbour – Sarah Island

    Sarah Island (Langerrareroune, Toogee people) was located in Macquarie Harbour, Van Diemen’s Land. The island was named after Sarah Birch, the wife of a prominent surgeon, merchant and shipbuilder in Hobart Town, Thomas William Birch. In January 1822, the Sarah Island penal station was established by Lieutenant-Governor William Sorell as…

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Conversations with Philatelists: Ep 72 – How To Describe Philatelic Material (Pt 1)

thedigitalphilatelist 28/09/2021

Charles Epting of HR Harmer walks us through his process for describing individual items to list them for sale. PODCAST Conversations with Philatelists YouTube

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Smithsonian National Postal Museum: Stamp Stories – Romare Bearden

thedigitalphilatelist 28/09/2021

Explore the colorful and creative world of renowned artist and Civil Rights activist Romare Bearden with the National Postal Museum and the Smithsonian American Art Museum. Educators share the story of Bearden’s life and work through collection images, a children’s book, and postage stamps.

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Postal Pleasures: German Stamps Part 9

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Postal Pleasures Presents: German Stamps Part 9 – Stunning Definitive Sets From West Berlin With Over $200 Catalog Value- Goodwill Bag 1

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Mi Oficina Philatelic Society: No todo es fiesta a bordo

thedigitalphilatelist 25/09/2021

Únase a Mi Oficina para – No todo es una fiesta a bordo. Una historia con final triste (Andres Schlichter). Support Document No todo es fiesta a bordo. Una história con triste final. (PDF)

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Sarawak Specialists Society: Labuan Pictorials (1894 to 1906)

thedigitalphilatelist 25/09/2021

Join the Sarawak Specialists Society as the present a wonderful display by Jon Higgins of Labuan stamps from 1894 to 1906. It includes rarely seen material such as proofs and varieties as well as many examples on cover.

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Sarawak Specialists Society: British North Borneo Co

thedigitalphilatelist 25/09/2021

Join the Sarawak Specialists Society and Jon Higgins as he tells the story of the British North Borneo Co and their stamps up to 1883.

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Stamps with Sara: #15 – Thomas Jefferson

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Thomas Jefferson is the 3rd president of America and a significant figure in the early development of the new US. He was the author of the declaration of independence and there is a memorial building in America for him. He was the founder of the University of Virginia.

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Postal Pleasures: German Stamps Part 8

thedigitalphilatelist 25/09/2021

Postal Pleasures Presents: German Stamps Part 8 – Spectacular 3rd Reich Issues – Many Semi Postal – Goodwill Bag 1

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SEAPEX: The 1935 Quetta Earthquake

thedigitalphilatelist 25/09/2021

Join SEAPEX and Neil Donen for a presentation on the 1935 Quetta Earthquake.

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Gramps’ Stamps: Stamp A-Z Country Collection – Abyssinia

thedigitalphilatelist 25/09/2021

Gramps’ Stamps dives into his Grandpa’s old stamp album, the first country he encounters is the Ethiopian Empire Abyssinia. Just a few stamps here, but beautiful in design.

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