Magazine

The history of stamp collecting 21, 1863, the competition breaks out

Written in: Dutch • Rob Smit • 3 February 2016

Inspired by a series of articles by K. Kouwenberg that appeared in the monthly magazine Philatelie in the late 1970s, Rob Smit rewrites the history of stamp collecting in biweekly installments. This is part 21, 1863, the competition breaks out. The year 1863 begins...

The history of stamp collecting 12, The first stamp magazine

Written in: Dutch • Rob Smit • September 17 2015

Inspired by a series of articles by K. Kouwenberg that appeared in the monthly magazine Philatelie in the late 1970s, Rob Smit rewrites the history of stamp collecting in biweekly installments. This is volume 12, the first stamp magazine. Given the turbulent development of the...

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 :)

Written in: Dutch

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