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Statistics

Written in: Dutch • Willem Hogendoorn • May 18, 2021

There are small lies, big lies, and statistics, one of my teachers used to say. We know statistics (partly due to the COVID-19 period) mainly from graphs and bar charts. But there is a whole science behind it. There is even...

International Year of the Periodic Table 2019

Written in: Dutch • Randy Koo • November 26 2019

The periodic table of the elements is celebrating its 150th anniversary. A century and a half ago (1869), the chemist Dimitri Mendeleev, originally from Tobolsk (Siberia) and teaching in Saint Petersburg, published a classification of the elements. Since then, many stamps have been issued about...

Ramon over before the NVPH Netherlands catalogue: @Kristal, i could help you with an older catalogue. you could send me an email at Origato@live.nl if you're interested.

Written in: Dutch

Willem over Delft Blue Ceramic stamp a 'deception stamp': I think there are indeed uncancelled ceramics stamps. Only the stamps from the first day are postmarked. Furthermore, the PostN website stated…

Written in: Dutch

Crystal Clark over before the NVPH Netherlands catalogue: My daughter and I are just starting out collecting stamps. We would love a catalog.

Written in: English

Bate Hijlkema over Uitgifte 2014: Augarten Porcelain – Vienna Rose: Does the method of cancelling the stamp correspond to the Ceramic stamp of our country?

Written in: Dutch

Otto over 1000th Freestamp Magazine: The Treasure Chamber: Thanks for the many blogs over the past years. I’ve learned a lot from them and visited many museums as a result. A history lesson via stamps. Brilliant…

Written in: Dutch

S Cooper over William John Caparne, irises and art: Hello Barbara. I too am a Caparn descendent on my mother's side. My brother and I own several watercolours too ! Am very proud of his contri…

Written in: English