Introductory notes to the study of the stamps of the colony by noted philatelist Fred J Melville. First published by The Postage Stamp (October 1913). For the specialist the stamps of the Straits Settlements and the allied groups of States offer ...
The following is an account of the philatelic auctioneering of Messrs. Harmer, Rooke & Co as published in The Postage Stamp (December, 1910). The Romance of Philatelic Auctioneering It is nearly forty years since the first stamp auction was held in London. ...
Richard A. Turton. Mr John Walter Scott This entertaining account was first published in The Postage Stamp (October, 1913). It ran as first in a series under the title "Postage Stamp Romances: The True Stories of the Stamp World, Collected by Cornelius ...
Richard A. Turton The following account was first published in The Postage Stamp (June 1913). As we have noted on several occasions there is an active philatelic life in the Territory of Hawaii. The latest development in the activities of the Hawaiian ...
William Cochrane I discovered this article in The Postage Stamp (1913). I have read through literally thousands of philatelic articles and have barely seen any reference to these issues. It gives good historical background to the stamps and their postal usage. ...
The Antiquarian This fascinating article, which is extracted from The Postage Stamp (15 October, 1910) and refers to the researches of a Portugal specialist, J. N. Marsden, in the London Philatelist, with useful background material, concerning the reprints of the stamps ...
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