The Gilbert Islands (formerly Kingsmill or King’s-Mill Islands) are a chain of sixteen atolls and coral islands in the Pacific Ocean about halfway between Papua New Guinea and Hawaii. They were the British colony of the Gilbert Islands from 1976 to 1979, succeeding to the Gilbert and Ellice Islands colony…
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The Gilbert and Ellice Islands, in the Pacific Ocean, were a British protectorate from 1892 and colony, from 12 January 1916 until 1 January 1976, part of the British Empire. The history of the colony was mainly characterized by phosphate mining in Ocean Island. In October 1975, these islands were…
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The Gilbert and Ellice Islands in the South Pacific Ocean were a British protectorate from 1892 and a colony from 1916. Websites Pacific Islands Study Circle
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The Walt Disney Company, commonly known as Disney, is an American diversified multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios complex in Burbank, California. Disney was originally founded on October 16, 1923, by brothers Walt and Roy O. Disney as the Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio; it…
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Philatelythings made this video to chat about her favorite (and least favorite) stamps of 2020.
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Join the American Philatelic Society and an all star, international panel of webmasters, philatelic judges and show organizers to discuss the future of online exhibiting. Liz Hisey, Behruz Nassre, Ross Jones, Peter Allan, Joel Weiner, Larry Fillion and Bill Briggs join us to answer questions about virtual exhibitions and their…
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This episode closes Ted Talks Stamps first year on YouTube. In this episode, Ted looks at a few different things, showing you the latest additions to his Unusual Stamps Collection; he demonstrates the Hawid Glue Pen for sealing stamp mounts; discuss supplies you can buy at Hobby Lobby at 40%…
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Matthew Hill, editor of Stamp Collector Magazine & the All About Stamps Website discusses how the magazine operates, what it has to offer to readers, and the exciting new partnership between Conversations with Philatelists & the magazine. PODCAST Conversations with Philatelists YouTube
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Join the Rocky Mountain Philatelic Library for a brief history of the Mexican revolution of 1914 with emphasis on the Denver Eagles postage stamps that were printed by Smith-Brooks in Denver, Colorado. This is a restoration of the original video publish in VHS format. When available, images have been replaced…
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Latvia‘s first postage stamps have a unique feature on the back, they were printed on German military maps from World War 1. Learn about Latvia and these fascinating stamps on this episode of Exploring Stamps #Philately.
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