A couple of months back we had reported on the first publication of the Royal Philatelic Society London (RPSL) in a new series of Study Paper – “Letter Mail from Portugal to USA, 1853–75” by Luís Rocha The society has now released its second...
A number of Indian princely states (semi-autonomous kingdoms and principalities in the Indian subcontinent, ruled by local rulers under the indirect control of the British administration of India) issued their own stamps in the late 19th and the first half of the 20th...
The biggest and most hyped philatelic stamp show of the year – Boston 2026 – concludes today. The award winners have been announced. The list of literature winners are appended here. Class 15A- Philatelic Literature – Philatelic books and...
The latest issues of philatelie (June 2026) and APHV magazin (May/June 2026) have IBRA 2028 as their cover stories. IBRA 2028 is being organised by the Bund Deutscher Philatelisten (Federation of German Philatelists) and will be held October 26–29, 2028 in Ulm,...
On 24 May at 1 PM in Boston, a deluxe hard-bound coffee table book titled “Gems of Boston 2026” was released (sorry, no photo available as yet). The 280+ page book depicts many of the great rarities on display at the exposition. It features full color photos of...
The ATA’s Global Guide to Adventures in Topical Collecting, a comprehensive book exploring the full spectrum of topical and thematic stamp collecting, is the first publication of its kind. Creative topical collectors have blazed exciting new trails, and technology has...