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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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RMPL Denver: Worldwide Occupation Issues

thedigitalphilatelist 08/09/2022

A series devoted to OCCUPATION & QUASI OCCUPATION stamps and postal history presented by Rocky Mountain Philatelic Library (RMPL) Denver. The videos provide a distinct presentation with a question and answer session followed by a down loadable inventory of occupation and quasi occupation issues of the world. Occupation issues are…

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Ourdadsstamps: How To Use A Perforation Gauge

thedigitalphilatelist 08/09/2022

Join Ourdadsstamps as he looks at the different types of perforation gauge and  how to use them. He also talks about how important knowing the perforation can be.

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Let’s Talk Stamps: How to Buy QUALITY Stamps Online

thedigitalphilatelist 08/09/2022

In this video, Let’s Talk Stamps shows several online websites to buy postage stamps, including mint stamps, without breaking the bank. This is especially important for beginners who may be on a shoestring budget and looking to buy stamps, but maybe not quite sure where to start. He has used…

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I’ll Be Stamped!: U.S. Martin Luther Stamp

thedigitalphilatelist 08/09/2022

Join I’ll Be Stamped! for a look at this U.S. Martin Luther Stamp.

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Eclectic Philatelist: Cats on stamps, postcards, and more…

thedigitalphilatelist 08/09/2022

Eclectic Philatelist talks about the topic of cats on stamps and on postcards.

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Exploring Stamps: #Philately 30 – Exciting Updates & Viewer Mail

thedigitalphilatelist 08/09/2022

Exploring Stamps is overdue for some channel updates, also let’s talk about World Postcard Day, do a giveaway, and check out some fascinating viewer mail.

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Stampman: Transportation Coils and Definitive Stamps

thedigitalphilatelist 08/09/2022

Let’s talk about the difference between commemorative and definitive stamps, and take a deeper dive into one series of definitive stamps, the transportation coils with Stampman!

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Snail Mail With Smokey: Episode 10 – This Week’s Postcrossing Mail

thedigitalphilatelist 08/09/2022

In this Snail Mail with Smokey takes a look at the postcards that he received through postcrossing.com plus he takes a look at some postcards and other items he picked up this week.

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Stamp Sleuth: Stamps from the British West Indies (Part 1)

thedigitalphilatelist 08/09/2022

Join Stamp Sleuth as she takes a look into the stamps issued by Commonwealth countries in the West Indies A & B countries. Includes: Aitutaki, Antigua, Ascension Island, Barbados, Bahamas, Bermuda, Belize and British Honduras.

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Philatelic Society of Lancaster County: USS Wilkes-Barre

thedigitalphilatelist 30/08/2022

Philatelic Society of Lancaster County member and friend Ron Breznay spoke on the USS Wilkes-Barre He shared covers from U.S. Navy ships that are named after places in the Wilkes-Barre area. Ron was born in Wilkes-Barre and lived in one suburb or another for most of his life. He became…

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