(rk/pcp) The German philatelic association Bundesarbeitsgemeinschaft Portugal und ehemalige Kolonien e.V. im BDPh e.V. has published the 26th issue of the free digital magazine ‘Moderne Angola-Philatelie’ (MAP) in pdf format. At the beginning of the 1980s...
(Pol Wijnants/pcp) Dear Postal Historian, We are proud to announce the establishment of the International Postal History Library vzw and the James Van der Linden Postal History Research Center as a non-profit organization. The organization wants to play a leading role...
(Germering/pcp) The MICHEL Overseas South Africa 2024/2025 covers the former British colonies in southern Africa, including the islands of the British Overseas Territory of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. It covers the entire period from the first stamp...
(Germering/pcp) In the MICHEL Baltic States and Finland 2024/2025, philatelists will find all the important information on the collecting areas of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Finland, including the autonomous region of Åland. This time, special attention has been...
(Germering/pcp) In MICHEL Benelux 2024/2025, philatelists will find all the important information about the collecting areas of Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg. Editorial improvements: This time, the information in the footnotes has been expanded and the...
(MiR-Germering/pcp) In the ‘Michel-Rundschau’ no. 8/August 2024, the publishing house announced some changes, which are reproduced below: The European Conference of Postal and Telecommunications Administrations connects, among other things, the postal administrations...
(Hamburg) New lecture dates, on site at the Philatelic Library in Hamburg or simultaneously via Zoom at interested parties’ homes, each starting at 6.30 pm: 19.09.2024 Rainer von Scharpen: Einmal um die ganze Welt mit Marinol und seinen Freunden – Medizinische...
(GPN-Wiesbaden/Zürich) Recently the final auction of the ERIVAN collections closed the series of sales following the death of Erivan Haub in 2018. It was also an end-state for the community of heirs of Erivan Haub (1932–2018) for their ownership in the companies...
(Vienna/pcp) As in previous years, the new ANK special catalogue offers the “non plus ultra” for every collector of stamps from our neighbouring country, especially for those who want to think outside the box. This requires 828 pages and around 8,700...
(Germering/pcp) On 11 January 2001, a stamp with the image of the Calechutian pepper, now known as paprika, was issued in Germany. The image used for the stamp was taken from the herb book written by the skilful botanist Leonhart Fuchs in 1543 – the postage...