Thematic stamp collectors

Stamp Day 2017

Written in: Dutch • Jos van den Bosch • November 18 2017

Stamp Day was celebrated again at Postex. Stamp Day is an annual event. It is an international occasion. However, Stamp Day is not always celebrated in the same... in all countries.

The stamps of Åland in 1990

Written in: Dutch • Cees Janssen • November 17 2017

The 1989 series of orchids was considered by many thematic stamp collectors to be one of the most beautiful Scandinavian stamps issued that year. What would the Finnish postal service have in store for the Åland Islands for 1989? The issuance program indicated...

W over Steam locomotives: There is a mistake on the sheet!

Written in: Dutch

Sjaak Van Tiel over 40 Years of Collecting Postage Stamps (1986): I have many old stamps (strips), mainly from municipalities (including some that no longer exist) and a few from – I think – the royal family. Perhaps also Veldp…

Written in: Dutch

Peter over Delta Works: The Netherlands and water with climate adaptation: Thank you very much for the nice explanation of the design.

Written in: Dutch

Annet Hogendoorn over The piss-pots of Tilburg: Another super fun blog post, and educational :)

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Lars over Delft Blue Ceramic stamp a 'deception stamp': Now just get those blueprints out of the catalog..

Written in: Dutch

Erik Boeré over Delft Blue Ceramic stamp a 'deception stamp': The best solution is probably to ignore the ceramics stamp altogether. Fortunately, as the NVPH/Catalog Committee, we already have…

Written in: Dutch