1.- Philatelic Database Update January 2014 (Chapter I).
Stamps of Ireland: Gaelic Athletic Association (1984) William Cochrane|January 29th, 2014 Stamps of Slovenia: Marine Fauna (2013) William Cochrane|January 28th, 2014 Philatelic Society sticks to an old hobby in Verona (2014) Philatelic News|January 28th, 2014 […] Stamps...
2.- Philatelic Database Update February 2014 (Chapter II).
Stamps of Liechtenstein: Foot and Cycle Bridge (2014) William Cochrane|February 10th, 2014 Stamps of Denmark: Handicapped Issue (1977) William Cochrane|February 9th, 2014 Stamps of Gibraltar: Definitives (2014) William Cochrane|February 8th, 2014 Stamps of Hungary:...
3.- Philatelic Database Update February 2014 (Chapter I).
Stamps of Jersey: Post & Go (2014) William Cochrane|February 19th, 2014 Stamps of Australia: 5/- Harbour Bridge (1932) William Cochrane|February 19th, 2014 Stamps of Åland: Anniversary of Mariehamn Theatre (2014) William Cochrane|February 18th, 2014 Stamps of Australia: 6d....
4.- Top 10 Posts for January 2014 from Stamps of the World.
1.- Top 10 Posts for September 2013 from Stamps of the World. Indian Railways in Postal Stamps (2000-2003). Western Railway: Churchgate Building, Mumbai. Churchgate building was originally the headquarters of Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railways (BB&CI), one amongst the famous railway...
5.- Top 10 Posts for December 2013 from Stamps of the World.
1.- Top 10 Posts for September 2013 from Stamps of the World. Indian Railways in Postal Stamps (2000-2003). Western Railway: Churchgate Building, Mumbai. Churchgate building was originally the headquarters of Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railways (BB&CI), one amongst the famous railway...
6.- Top 10 Posts for September 2013 from Stamps of the World.
Indian Railways in Postal Stamps (2000-2003). Western Railway: Churchgate Building, Mumbai. Churchgate building was originally the headquarters of Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railways (BB&CI), one amongst the famous railway companies in British India. BB&CI was incorporated in 1855 to start...
7.- Indian Railways in Postal Stamps (2000-2003).
Western Railway: Churchgate Building, Mumbai. Churchgate building was originally the headquarters of Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railways (BB&CI), one amongst the famous railway companies in British India. BB&CI was incorporated in 1855 to start a railway route from Surat to Bombay to...
8.- Indian Railways in Postal Stamps (1989-1999)
India 89 World Philatelic Exhibition, Early RMS cancellation As a prelude to India-89, World Philatelic Exhibition, the Department of Posts issued a series of stamps. The fourth set issued, carries two cancellations, one of the RMS (Railway Mail Service) and the other of the DLO (Dead Letter...
9.- Indian Railways in Postal Stamps (1977-1988).
Foreign mail arriving in Bombay. The First Asian International Stamp Exhibition briefly called ASIANA-77 was held from October 19 to 23, 1977. The Philatelic Congress of India organized the exhibition, with the active participation and assistance of the Indian Posts and Telegraphs Department and...
10.- Peculiar Postage: Unusual Stamps from Around the World, Part Three
Stamps with embedded volcanic ash, sand from Sahara dunes, and even precious crystals A while ago, we took a look at examples of strange and noteworthy stamps from around the world. Today we have another fascinating look at some of the more peculiar, quite unusual, slightly odd and downright...
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