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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

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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: Collecting Stamps of Australia

thedigitalphilatelist 25/08/2022

Join Stamp Sleuth as she looks at Collecting Australian stamps. A look into the stamp history of Australia and her associated states.

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I’ll Be Stamped!: Updates

thedigitalphilatelist 21/08/2022

I’ll Be Stamped! has been very busy! In this video he will go over announcements and an introduction to his next episode, which will be uploaded very soon! Please enjoy!

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Sarawak Specialists Society: Sarawak First Two Stamps – Part 1

thedigitalphilatelist 21/08/2022

The Sarawak Specialists Society presents Jon Higgins as he tells the first part of the story of Sarawak’s first two postage stamps.

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The Place Stamp Here Show: Episode 2 – Album Fill Series Part 1 (1974-1994)

thedigitalphilatelist 21/08/2022

Welcome to my 2nd episode of the Place Stamp Here Show! This is the first part in an album fill series where he’ll be going through 3100+ self-adhesive stamps put out by the USA. This episode covers the first 24 self-adhesive stamps issued by the USPS from 1974-1994.

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Ourdadsstamps: How To Value Your Stamp Collection

thedigitalphilatelist 21/08/2022

In this weeks episode Ourdadsstamps takes a look at valuing your stamp collection, how to interpret the catalogues, what things can affect the value of each stamp and where to look online.

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Coins, Stamps and Collectibles: The Valuable Cricket Stamp

thedigitalphilatelist 21/08/2022

In 1973 the British Post Office released three commemorative stamps celebrating 100 years of English County Cricket. However a printing error occurred that resulted in one of the three stamps being extremely valuable and worth £5,000. Coins, Stamps and Collectibles explains which stamp it is and what to look out…

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The Place Stamp Here Show: Episode 3 – Album Fill Series Part 2 (1995)

thedigitalphilatelist 21/08/2022

Welcome to the 3rd episode of the Place Stamp Here Show! This is the second part in an album fill series where Greg goes through 3100+ self-adhesive stamps put out by the USA. This episode covers the 22 self-adhesive stamps issued by the USPS in 1995.

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Stamp Sleuth: Stamp Estate Unboxing – Part 4

thedigitalphilatelist 21/08/2022

Stamp Sleuth opens box number four from the large stamp estate purchased a month ago. Estate described albums, off and on paper and mostly used stamps. The surprise so far are the number of mint issues, will the trend continue?

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Eclectic Philatelist: Planet Mars – Celebrating Human Achievements

thedigitalphilatelist 21/08/2022

Join The Eclectic Philatelist for a look at the United Nations Mars 2022 stamp set.

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Snail Mail With Smokey: Episode 6 – Postcrossing Mail From Postcrossing.com

thedigitalphilatelist 21/08/2022

Join Snail Mail With Smokey for another great week at the mailbox! Check out everything that arrived from hs postcrossing.com and friend swaps.

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