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The 'Harmer Tastes' of Prince Edward Island

Written in: Dutch • Cees Janssen • October 17, 2016

During a stamp society club evening, you quickly strike up a conversation with fellow collectors. This happened once in 's-Hertogenbosch at the 's-Hertogenbossche Filatelisten Vereniging. There, I was shown a few sheets with unperforated impressions of stamps from Prince Edward Island...

Eventful history of the Blue Mauritius

Written in: Dutch • Cees Janssen • March 1 2016

The 'Blue Mauritius' has already been written about several times on the Stamp Blog. And much is also known about the history of this famous stamp. That history can be read, among other places, in a booklet published by the then Dutch PTT...

rob over Hamlet: This is a translation error, which should be corrected by now. If 'Hamlet' is viewed as a word rather than a name, it simply means…

Bate Hylkema over 1951 issue of children's stamps a world first: View this article as an introduction to the article containing special news that will appear shortly. The perspective of… is striking.

rob over Collection 91: Janneke Brinkman-Salentijn: As a result of the termination of PostNL's sponsorship of Postzegelblog/Freestampagazine, we are currently not archiving/publishing Collect me…

rob over The Faroe Islands have four underwater tunnels.: The majority of the articles, at least those from after 2016, can now simply be found on Freestampmagazine. Everything is now also available in six languages.

Hans over Collection 91: Janneke Brinkman-Salentijn: The link to the Collect Magazines archive does not work. Hopefully, that is fixable. Kind regards, Hans

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