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ATM NEWS ~ Jersey - Durrell - Saving Primates: Durrell 60th Anniversary - Durrell - Saving Primates: Durrell 60th Anniversary Issue Date: March 26, 2019 Label Size: 25 x 56 mm Printer:
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37p Machin Fluoresent Head - It still amazes me that these days I tend to forget more than I learn. Old age I guess!! Anyway, the story goes that whilst I was looking through some st...
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Six more Machins for your album - Increases at the end of this month have produced six new Machin definitives and eight Regionals. Covering a range of parcel and international rates the f...
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Tanzania 85th Year of H.R.H. The Queen Mother stamp 1985 - As I understand it via Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postage_stamps_and_postal_history_of_Tanzania and elsewhere, the original stamp printing w...
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Topnimarka's Flood of Illegal Stamps to "honor" the 2018 World Cup - BUYER BEWARE!!!! - So I am looking around Delcampe to check out new issues for various countries and I notice one of the most prolific philatelic wallpaper producers, Topnima...
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Å ilutÄ— 1942 - Postmark of Heydekrug March 1942 Sender's address: Kolleschen bei Jonaten Kreis Heydekrug (Ostpr.) It has been long since I have posted something here the ...
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I Focus... On the 1d Yellow Ochre (Part 3) - It began life as an experiment in a new type of stamp vending machine. The five stamp multi-value horizontal coil strip was issued in these new vending mac...
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Party Political Conferences showcase Post and Go capability - Autumn is the start of the political party Conference season in the UK and as in previous years Royal Mail are keen to showcase their brand heritage ...
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Poppy Post and Go Stamp Inspires BFPO Northolt Official First Day - The Poppy design from the Symbolic Flowers Post and Go stamp set was re-introduced for use on the 24th October and will be on issue until 13th November 201...
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New Directions - It is summertime, here in the US Pacific Northwest. Historically, I never did much with my stamp collections during the summertime-- I expect this holds tr...
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Millennium 16 : CN Tower - *[This post is another in a series profiling each of the 68 stamps issued by Canada Post Corporation on September 15, 1999 on the occasion of the new Mill...
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