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Alpine symbol in jars

Written in: Dutch • Jacqueline van der Pas • March 7 2009

Last week I strolled through Fiss, our favorite winter sports resort in Tyrol. Outside the photo shop, which also doubles as a toy shop, souvenir shop, and so on, stood an advertising sign. An advertisement for Marmot cream. A marmot is an Alpine marmot. One of the approximately 18 marmot species found worldwide...

Just like stamps years in a book, edelweiss

Written in: Dutch • Jacqueline van der Pas • 14 February 2009

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While tidying up the other day, I found one. Neatly protected by soft, pink toilet paper, it sat between the pages of one of my favorite children's books, 'Alone in the World'. And that, too, this imaginative little plant almost was...

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.

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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…

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

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

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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…

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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…

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