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Friday, 31 July 2020

UK Basic International Postage Rates to rise 1 September 2020 due to Covid-19.

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Another announcement from Royal Mail Royal Mail has had to make changes to some of its International rates having experienced signifi...
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Special Postmarking Service to revert to normal timetables

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Special Announcement from Royal Mail: As a result of Covid-19 and the restrictions that were placed on individuals’ movements, Royal M...
Friday, 24 July 2020

Country definitives: shades of grey, and other colours

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When the Gibbons Great Britain Concise catalogue appeared this year I mentioned that the new Scotland 2nd class stamp listing that had app...
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Wednesday, 22 July 2020

Another new Machin and relocation update.

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Machin update I have had a single report of a new 1st class business sheet printed 04/05/2020.  I don't recall seeing this on any web...
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Monday, 20 July 2020

Palace of Westminster - 30 July 2020

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First details of the 30 July issue for the Palace of Westminster, were given in the July issue of Royal Mail's Philatelic Bulletin .  W...
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Friday, 10 July 2020

Parcel Prices to the USA increased by >40% from 1 July 2020

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Royal Mail forecast these new rates a while back but I had been under the impression that they would only be applying to business account ...
Wednesday, 8 July 2020

Latest Gibbons Concise catalogue - new corporate style, but no number changes!

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The 2020 edition of the Stanley Gibbons Great Britain Concise Catalogue was published on 30 June and I have found time to have a quick loo...
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Tuesday, 7 July 2020

Startling error found on Queen PSB Machin pane

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Over the years we have reported many errors in Prestige Stamp Books, from duplicated pages, duplicate covers, missing panes, inverted panes...
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Palace of Westminster (30 July); Sherlock (18 August)

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The July issue of Royal Mail's Philatelic Bulletin has provided first details of the 30 July issue for the Palace of Westminster, and...
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Wednesday, 1 July 2020

More new Machin counter sheets, booklets

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My thanks to reporters who are watching online auctions, particularly Trelantis. These have been spotted recently, or have been announc...
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