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Canada and Provinces

British North America (BNA)

A popular collecting area, which includes Canada and its constituent states, such as Newfoundland, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Vancouver Island, and which also includes Bermuda, although this is also included in British West Indies ...

Tuesday, January 8th, 2008

Canada (East) and Newfoundland Map (1935)

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Saturday, July 26th, 2008

Canada and Newfoundland Map (1935)

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Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

Canada Post

Canada Post Corporation (French: Société canadienne des postes) was founded in 1867 and was rebranded Canada Post in the late 1960s. Headquarters are located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The Canada Post website (in both English and French) provides postal rates, post ...

Friday, January 4th, 2008

Canadian Philatelic Society of Great Britain

The Canadian Philatelic Society of Great Britain's roots go back to the 1930's when a small band of Scottish enthusiasts formed the Scottish Canadian Study Circle. After the Second World War in 1946 the Circle re-launched itself under our present ...

King George & Queen Elizabeth, Canadian Tour 1939/5/22

King and Queen wildly welcomed on Canadian tour... If you enjoyed this article, you might also like...Canadian Philatelic Society of Great BritainNew World Record Price for a British Commonwealth Queen Elizabeth II StampKing George V 1911 visit to India (Video)

Mourning Cover to Arthur A. Bartlett, Prince Edward Island (Canada)

A mourning cover from Australia led to an exciting story of Nova Scotia stamps remainders. It was addressed to A. A. Bartlett Esq, "The Hill", Charlottetown, P. E. I. (Prince Edward Island), Canada and it had a manuscript Per SS ...

New Zealand Musings (June 2003)

Pennfield Ridge N.B - No 2 (ANS) The first cover pictured was sent from Pennfield Ridge N.B. in June 1943 by a Sergeant of the RNZAF. The air base officially opened for training on July 21, 1941. It was part of the ...

Wednesday, May 21st, 2008

Railway Systems of the World (1957)

The following article was first published in the Oxford Junior Encyclopaedia (1957) and is a sound introduction to the various different railway system around the world at the time. If you enjoyed this article, you might also like...Railway Post Office DemonstrationThe ...

Royal Philatelic Society of Canada (RPSC)

The Royal Philatelic Society of Canada (RPSC) is Canada's national society for philatelists (stamp collectors, enthusiasts and aficionados). If you enjoyed this article, you might also like...Royal Philatelic Society of New ZealandRoyal Philatelic Society LondonHong Kong Philatelic Society

Monday, February 23rd, 2009

Stamps of Nova Scotia: The First Issues (1851-7)

Adhesive stamps were introduced in Nova Scotia in September 1851, in denominations of 3d., 6d. and 1s. They were recess-printed by Perkins Bacon in a diamond-format featuring the heraldic flowers of the United Kingdom and the mayflower of Nova Scotia, with ...

U.S.A & Canada Map (Lincoln Stamp Album 1899)

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Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

War Tax Stamps – The British Empire’s Effort 1914-1920

With Cyril McColough There are many stamps issued during World War I, which reflect the momentous events of those years. Occupying countries issued stamps to indicate their claims for the occupied territory, and if the occupied country still held some land, ...

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