Published by kind permission of the author. NEARLY a quarter of a century after his death, Alec Rosenblum's name continues to be synonymous with Australian Commonwealth philately. More than anyone else, he researched and published information which encouraged others to take ...
[Published by kind permission of the author.] The American fleet arrives at the head of Port Phillip Bay on its Melbourne leg in 1908. The eight postcards issued in 1908 to commemorate the visit of America's "Great White Fleet" have a special ...
Dawson Vindin is notable for being Australia's first successful philatelic publisher and Sydney's leading stamp dealer during the 1880s and early 1890s. If you enjoyed this article, you might also like...Australian Colonial Philatelic JournalsAustralian Stamp Rarities: 1966 13c Avocet missing ...
[Published by kind permission of the author.] South Australia was effectively the last of the Australian colonies to introduce stamps for the prepayment of postage. This happened at the beginning of 1855, five months after Western Australia, 14 months after Van ...
One of the confusing aspects of modern Australian stamps is the large number of printing firms that have been involved in stamp production. If you enjoyed this article, you might also like...Australian 1932 Postal Stamp ForgeriesReview: The Australian Stamp Variations ...
New Zealand and Dependencies ‑ A Philatelic Bibliography by David R Beech, Allan P Berry and Robin M Startup, ISBN 0476-00516-7, hard cover xvi+288 pages, available from Allan P. Berry, 238 Waikiekie Road, Thames, New Zealand. Email apberry@wave.co.nz Price NZ$80, ...
Richard Breckon The National Philatelic Collection owned by Australia Post comprises extensive holdings of Australian Commonwealth stamps as complete sheets, stamp artwork, proofs and the associated postal and philatelic products. In essence, the collection presents the background story to stamp issues ...
Published by kind permission of the author. It is 25 years since the last Australian surcharged stamp was issued and it is unlikely that collectors will see another issued in future by Australia Post. If you enjoyed this article, you might ...
The Australian Commonwealth Specialists’ Catalogue, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth II 1952-1966 Editor Geoffrey Kellow, soft cover, ISBN 0-9587630-3-8, xi + 252 pages (George VI); ISBN 0-9587630-7-0, xii + 343 pages (Elizabeth II); published 2006 by Brusden-White, Suite 25, ...
The Pony Express, A Postal History by Richard C. Frajola, George J. Kramer and Steven C. Walske; ISBN 0-911989-03-X; hard cover; vi + 165 pages; published 2005 by The Philatelic Foundation, 70 West 40th Street, New York, NY 10018. The Pony ...
The Postal History of World War II Mail Between New Zealand and Switzerland by Robin M. Startup FRPSL FRPSNZ and Charles J. LaBlonde CPhH; ISBN 0-9085887-3-9; soft cover spiral binding; iv + 131 pages; published 2005 by the Postal History ...
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