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Hello, changing countries now. India. Not the usual thing I have but
somehow this ended up on my desk. Yes it is a perfumed miniature sheet.
Actua...
Feathered Friends
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The six species of birds on the Garden Birds in the 2019 Netherlands stamp
sheetlet are common in the Netherlands. But no matter how “normal” they
seem, ...
Goodbye 2020, hello 2021
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If looking back at 2020, it is very hard to find words other than ‘bizarre’
to describe all that has happened. COVID19, divorce, moving across the
country...
Posted from Bollendorf, Germany
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*10c Adolphe Postal Card (1st Issue)*
Used in 1901 at Bollendorf, Germany,
to Amersfoort, Holland --- Taxed
Bollendorf, Germany
1 June 1901
Am...
More 20 codes
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1st Large Royal Mail red M20L MBIL
I am not sure why this is different to the stamp featured in the last
article. Maybe the backing paper has the text ...
A Few More Bits
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Firstly I would like to express my thanks to everyone who visited my eBay
sales site and in particular a greater thanks to the people who made
purchas...
Important Announcement: Post Office Shop Closure
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[image: Post Office Shop Closure]
On the 4th of August, Post Office announced that as of the 31st of August
2020, the Post Office Shop will cease trading...
The World's First Postage Stamp - Centenary
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*This week marks 180 years since the Penny Black was made available, and
it's first day of use should have been 6 May 1840. Now I know very
little about...
Blog de timbrofil. This is it!
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This is it! From now on, ‘Blog de timbrofil’ – as I called my stamp-related
blog a few years ago – has became history! It will still remain online with
its...
Å ilutÄ— 1942
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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 ...
I Focus... On the 1d Yellow Ochre (Part 3)
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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...
Millennium 16 : CN Tower
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*[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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