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Between the Wars: Interesting Stamp Issues of 1919-1939 (Part One)

I am have always been quite interested in World history between the First and Second World Wars. This turbulent period saw the end of many monarchies, the rise of communism and fascism, a period of hyperinflation, wealth and the Great ...

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009
Animals on Stamps, Central America, Dragons on Stamps, Guatemala, Horses on stamps, Latvia, Mongolia, Monuments on stamps, Surcharges, Tannu Tuva, Topicals or Thematics, War memorials on stamps, Yaks on Stamps, Zeppelins

Guatemala: The Lithographed Stamp Issue of 1886

Charles S. Langstroth. The following was first published in the Philatelic Journal of Great Britain, May 1936: The set of lithographed postage stamps issued by Guatemala in 1886 affords an interesting study to the collectors who specialise in Central America, and there ...

Friday, May 2nd, 2008
Central America, Guatemala

The Politics of Printing in Stamp Design and Production

Previous articles have examined the stamp production of a number of stamp printing companies. This article is intended to be a look over a variety of matters dealing with the production of stamps and the subject of the designs. Its ...

Wednesday, October 15th, 2008
"NSW Philatelist", British Commonwealth, Egypt, Great Britain, Greece, Guatemala, New Zealand, Paraguay, Philatelic Publications, Printers

Who’s Who on the Stamps of Costa Rica: Eusebio Figueroa Oreamuno Issue (1903)

Born on May 18, 1827 in the city of Cartago, Costa Rica, Eusebio Figueroa Oreamuno lost his parents during his youth. He was left without funds and went to the city of Grenada, Nicaragua where he completed his education under ...

Saturday, September 26th, 2009
Central America, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, History, Nicaragua, Topicals or Thematics, Who's Who on Stamps
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