In this episode, Ourdadsstamps looks at the Ascension Island and its stamps. He reveals why it has no official citizens and talk about the connection to the moon landing, the cat problem, and how Green Mountain came into existence.
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In a live meeting via Zoom video conferencing on 5th November, Harald Krieg FRPSL presented to an international audience of 70 people in 12 countries on the subject of the postal history of the German Post Office in Zanzibar in the 19th century. Note: Owing to a technical issue with…
View More Royal Philatelic Society London: German Post Office in Zanzibar
The British Empire Study Group hosts The Devils Mail Part II with Dr. Steven J. Berlin Sept 2024
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Ted Talks Stamps gives us an update on his stamp collection!
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Join us as we share tips and tricks on how to create an eye-catching one-page exhibit for the American Topical Association‘s “My One-Page Exhibit!” event.
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An overview of a very specific, but little known, niche of aero-philately involving Venezuela‘s 1932-1934 air mail issue. The presenter focuses on the use of a single type of paper, Winchester security paper, which is believed unique to the stamp collecting world. It illustrates the stamps of this infrequently used…
View More RMPL Denver: Venezuela 1932-34 Air Mail Stamp Issue Using Winchester Security Paper
Andrew Cunningham of the Toronto Postcard Club presents milestones in the early history of postcards, from the “invention” of the government postal card in Austria in 1869 through the “Golden Age” of the early 1900s and beyond. Using postcards from his collection, he shows early examples of Canadian and foreign…
View More NTSC Presents: Postcard Timeline
Ken is updating his progress on his Newfoundland collection!
View More Ken’s Stamp Collection: Update to My Newfoundland Canada Stamp Collection
In this comprehensive lecture, Phil Pritchard walks us through the intricate history of French West Africa, exploring how the region’s complex colonial past is reflected in its philatelic issues. He addresses the confusion arising from the numerous name changes and territorial reconfigurations of countries such as French Sudan (now…
View More ISCNY: Understanding French West African Stamps
Today we talk about how to identify Australia’s King George V stamps, which came out around the same time as the Kangaroo and Map stamps that we covered last week. This should be a simpler episode as this is a much simpler set to identify.
View More Ken’s Stamp Collection: Identifying and Collecting Australian King George V Stamps