Thursday, 4 October 2018
New in our shop - Stampex FDCs, and maximum cards
We've put a few new items in our shop today, new Machin first day covers and Mail by Bike Maximum Cards, which are found most easily by looking at Recent Additions.
Other philatelic blogs (open in new tabs)
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2779. 🇻🇨 St Vincent Commemorates 50th Anniversary Of Cricket World Cup Victory. - *New Issues *- 🇻🇨 *St Vincent and The Grenadines *postal service - 5 August 2025 - 50th anniversary of the West Indies’ Cricket World Cup victory...
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Williton "777." 3-bar vertical oval 3VOS cancels, 1878 - Here is an envelope from Williton to London in October 1878, cancelled with Williton "777." 3-bar vertical oval 3VOS cancels. Because it was franked wit...
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Korea Aircraft on stamps - Hello and welcome to my aircraft on stamps series, These two are from the 1952 and 1953 issues- three stamps in each issue. Same design but with the 1...
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International Return to Sender Markings - Hi. When a letter cannot be delivered to someone, provided the sender included a return address, it will of course usually get returned to that perso...
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Some Royal Mail operatives still getting it wrong on validity. - *It's been quite a long time since anybody reported having perfectly valid stamps declared invalid, and then two arrive almost together. I think I can s...
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STAMP MAGAZINE - the end - It is with sadness I note the current September 2025 STAMP MAGAZINE is the last to be issued. I am not surprised - the magazine had markedly lessened in ...
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ROC ~ ATM Machine 080 Retired Service - Republic of China (Taiwan) ATM machine code 080 will retired postal service from July 31, 2025 and removed from Xinzhuang post office.
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30c Marie-Adélaïde Official - Variety: Retouched "e" of "Officiel" - + René Berlingin Certificate (!) - * 30c Marie-Adélaïde Official* *with retouched "e" * *Berlingin Certificate* [image: Picture of Berlingin] * René Berlingin * *1911-1986* S...
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Gimmicks - Earlier this month was the 185th anniversary of issue of the Penny Black stamp. Did I mark it? No. An old blog post of mine mentioned giving myself the d...
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New King Charles III Horizon Labels - Today 31st July 2023 is the last day of validity for the old style Machins without a barcode. So it is now an official fact and a sad day. It is also guar...
