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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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Ourdadsstamps: Some Tips On Identifying Colour Shades

thedigitalphilatelist 02/05/2023

In this episode of Ourdadsstamps, we look at the problems in trying to identify the different colours and shades of stamps. we look at the tools available and I try to give some tips to help.

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John Collects Stamps: Episode 38 – Netherlands Stockbook Album update

thedigitalphilatelist 02/05/2023

In this episode, John Collects Stamps discusses the progress he has made with the Netherlands Stockbook Album.

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Let’s Talk Stamps: 5 FREE CREATIVE Ideas For Your Stamp Collection

thedigitalphilatelist 02/05/2023

In this video, Let’s Talk Stamps shares five free and creative ideas for your stamp collection.

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Ted Talks Stamps: Ep.88 – 1935 Stamp Album Update – First Stamps Mounted

thedigitalphilatelist 02/05/2023

Ted Talks Stamps is till working on improving the looks of his vintage postage stamp album, and he mounts his first batch of stamps – some 19th century Hungary.

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I’ll Be Stamped!: Mail Day, Collection Updates and more!

thedigitalphilatelist 02/05/2023

Welcome back to another video from I’ll Be Stamped! In this episode, he will give you a run down of what is going on with the channel. That includes videos he is working on, and a new series he is starting! He also will give a collection update about his Costa…

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Falkland Islands Philatelic Study Group: The 1933 Centenary Issue

thedigitalphilatelist 20/04/2023

Join Paul Schmid and the Falkland Islands Philatelic Study Group for a comprehensive look at the Falkland islands 1933 Centenary Issue, from designs through proofs to the issued stamps. Also looking at the Postal History including the first air mail flights in 1934.

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Snail Mail With Smokey: Episode 60 – Vatican City Stamps

thedigitalphilatelist 20/04/2023

In this episode of Snail Mail with Smokey we look at stamps from the world’s smallest country, Vatican City.

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Let’s Talk Stamps: How to Organize and Optimize Your Stamp Collection

thedigitalphilatelist 20/04/2023

In this video, Let’s Talk Stamps demonstrates how to optimize your stamp collection by creating stamp label templates in Microsoft Word. After typing in key information such as the date, series description and catalog number, you can print off stamp labels with standard printer paper or cardstock.

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Ted Talks Stamps: Ep.87 – 1935 Stamp Album Baseline and Viewer Top-10

thedigitalphilatelist 20/04/2023

Ted Talks Stamps removed all the loose stamps strewn within the pages, and took an inventory of the stamps mounted in his album. This is the baseline from which he will give future updates as he fills the album with stamps up to the year 1934.

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British Thematic Association: Philatelic Passports

thedigitalphilatelist 20/04/2023

A presentation by the British Thematic Association about philatelic passports, created for stamp shows the world over. Presented by Jon Matthias.

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