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The history of stamp collecting 22, Crafting with stamps

Written in: Dutch • Rob Smit • 17 February 2016

Inspired by a series of articles by K. Kouwenberg that appeared in the monthly magazine Philatelie in the late 1970s, Rob Smit re-examines the history of stamp collecting in biweekly installments. This is part 22, crafting with stamps. You can collect stamps, whereby you...

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