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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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Stamp Sleuth: Unboxing An APS Auction Lot

thedigitalphilatelist 02/10/2023

Stamp Sleuth looks at a grand auction win from an American Philatelic Society auction lot grouping!  

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Royal Philatelic Society of Canada: Mint or Used? – A Primer

thedigitalphilatelist 02/10/2023

In this video the Royal Philatelic Society of Canada discusses whether one should collect mint or used stamps and the various questions to consider when deciding.

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Let’s Talk Stamps: Five Creative Ways Teachers Can Enhance Learning With Stamps

thedigitalphilatelist 02/10/2023

In this video, Let’s Talk Stamps shares several creative ways teachers can use postage stamps to improve learning in the classroom.

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Greater Boston Philatelic Society: Mail Art

thedigitalphilatelist 02/10/2023

Join the Greater Boston Philatelic Society as the present George Norton and Mail Art.

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Richard Philatelist: Guernsey Regional Definitive Stamps

thedigitalphilatelist 02/10/2023

Earlier this year, Guernsey Post issued four stamps with the theme of Regional Stamps. These stamps showcase the Channel Islands Liberation stamps and the Regional Wilding stamps of Guernsey. In this episode, Richard Philatelist delves into the stories behind the Regional Definitive Stamps of Guernsey.

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Richard Philatelist: The Channel Islands Liberation Stamps

thedigitalphilatelist 25/09/2023

Earlier this year, Guernsey Post issued four stamps with the theme of Regional Stamps. These stamps showcase the Channel Islands Liberation stamps and the Regional Wilding stamps of Guernsey. In this episode, Richard Philatelist delves into the stories behind the Liberation Stamps.

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Greater Boston Philatelic Society: Weather by Mail

thedigitalphilatelist 25/09/2023

Join the Greater Boston Philatelic Society and George Norton for a great presentation on how weather forecasts were disseminated in early America.

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Let’s Talk Stamps: 3 Attractive Ways to Store and Display Your Stamp Collection

thedigitalphilatelist 25/09/2023

Join Let’s Talk Stamps as he shares three attractive ways to store and display your stamp collection.

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StampCat Stamps: Soaking Stamps in Washington DC

thedigitalphilatelist 25/09/2023

Join StampCat Stamps for a very #xtremephilately filled weekend with her stamps in the capital of the USA- Washington DC! Also she experienced some extreme weather, but had tons of fun seeing some famous sights like the Library of Congress, US Capitol, Supreme Court Buildling, Smithsonian, Castle, Washington Monument, Jefferson…

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I’ll Be Stamped!: Around the World Through Stamps – Madeira

thedigitalphilatelist 25/09/2023

Join I’ll Be Stamped! as he interviews the infamous Ted Tyszka aka Ted Talks Stamps about the small archipelago of Madeira, southwest of Portugal.

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