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  • Australia Philately: Burwood Farm

  • Australia Philately: 1804 – Castle Hill Rebellion

  • Australia Philately: 1770 Cook’s First Voyage – Arrival at Gangaar

  • Australia Philately: 1989 The Pastoral Era (Pre-stamped Envelopes) – 39c Pioneers in the Pastoral Era

  • Australia Philately: 1989 The Pastoral Era (Pre-stamped Envelopes) – 39c Administrators in the Pastoral Era

  • Australia Philately: 1989 The Pastoral Era (Pre-stamped Envelopes) – 39c Aborigines in the Pastoral Era

  • Australia Philately: 1989 The Pastoral Era

  • YouTube

    American Topical Association: Are You Exhibit Curious?

    For everyone who has wondered whether they are ready for their first philatelic exhibit, this is your class. Do I have the right material? What story do I want to tell? Where do I start? This is Part 1 of a three-session class. Anyone considering a first exhibit should view…

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    Ted Talks Stamps: A Look At WWF Stamps

    Ted finished up on his first 5 pages of his Line Pair album pages, got a couple of neat pieces of viewer mail, and gives a brief history of the stamps issued for the World Wildlife Fund.

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    ISCNY: Argentina’s Columbus Stamp – Underrated Masterpiece?

    What makes a commemorative stamp great? Join Roger Mooney as he explores two stamps depicting Columbus’s fleet—one from the United States, the other from Argentina. With a keen eye for design and historical nuance, Mooney argues that the Argentine stamp, though lesser-known, surpasses its American counterpart in engraving quality and…

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    American Topical Association: Albert Einstein – His Life on Stamps

    This presentation is based on Al’s book Albert Einstein: A Catalog, published by the ATA. It tells the story of Einstein’s life and accomplishments and showcases a sample of the over 400 stamps issued by nearly 100 countries depicting the great man. Al Raddi is a retired social worker who…

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    Stanley Gibbons: The Wilding Castle Definitives Explained

    Are your castles worth £10 or £600! This is the much-anticipated look at The Wilding Castle Series. These high-value stamps are notable for combining a photographic portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Dorothy Wilding. In this video Oscar Young and Gabriel Gold document how to identify your stamps with ease.

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Australia

Australia Philately: Huonville (7109)

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A new Huonville Post Office was opened the 1950s/60s. 1978 Huonville became a First Day of Issue postmarker officer on 18 October 1978. 1979

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Australia Philately: 1978 Australian Horse Racing – First Day Cover No.120 (SA)

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5000 – ADELAIDE 5045 – GLENELG

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Australia Philately: 1978 Australian Horse Racing – First Day Cover No.120 (VIC)

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3168 – CLAYTON 3182 – ST KILDA 3223 – PORTARLINGTON 3350 – BALLARAT 3465 – MARYBOROUGH 3585 – SWAN HILL

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Australia Philately: 1978 Christmas (I) – First Day Cover No.119 (VIC)

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3000 – LATROBE STREET 3223 – PORTARLINGTON 3585 – SWAN HILL

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Australia Philately: 1978 Christmas (I) – First Day Cover No.119 (QLD)

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4000 – BRISBANE

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Australia Philately: 1978 Christmas (I) – First Day Cover No.119 (SA)

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5011 – WOODVILLE

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Australia Philately: 1978 Christmas (I)

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A set of three stamps featuring reproductions of religious paintings was issued for Christmas 1978. The stamps have 15c, 25c and 55c denominations. The 25c features “The Madonna and the Child” (after van Eyck), the 25c features “The Virgin and Child” (Marmion) and the 55c stamp features “The Holy Family”…

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Australia Philately: 1978 National Stamp Week – First Day Covers No.117 and No.118 (QLD)

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4000 – BRISBANE

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Australia Philately: 1978 National Stamp Week – First Day Covers No.117 and No.118 (TAS)

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7310 – DEVENPORT 7467 – QUEENSTOWN

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Australia Philately: 1978 National Stamp Week

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A 20c stamp and an 80c miniature sheet will be issued on 25 September 1978 to mark National Stamp Week 1978. The stamp commemorates the 50th anniversary of a stamp exhibition held in Melbourne from 29 October to 3 October 1928. It features a 3d. blue Kookaburra stamp, issued in…

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