(vz/wm-pcp) The first edition of the Bergedorf catalogue was published in 2006, in which Karl-Heinz Hornhues recorded everything he knew at the time from pre-philately to the end of the Lübeck-Hamburg post office on 69 A4 pages. In 2010, the same author published a...
(wm-pcp) On the 100th birthday of the Lörrach doctor and philatelist, issue 17 of the CPh’s series on the history of philately in Germany has been published. The 76-page booklet is different in several respects from certain commemorative publications that appear...
In the early days of philately, postal stationery was usually collected as cut-outs and stuck into albums like stamps, probably in view of the fact that postal stationery is in fact nothing other than postage stamps in a special form. In terms of use, however, postal...
This book is a very welcome addition to the literature on Hungarian postal history, and it also makes a valuable contribution to understanding the social and economic history of Hungary during the last years of peace in the old kingdom of Hungary before the cataclysm....
The three-part first volume of the 5th edition of the Frech catalogue of private postcards for the area of the German Reichpost 1873-1945 was published in May 2022. Only a few months later, the two-part second volume for the other German postal areas before 1945 is...
Anyone dealing with the postal stationery of the French Zone (FZ) should have a plenty of time, patience and dedication. Because the provisional cards with the many black squares do not seem very attractive at first glance, perhaps even monotonous, and on top of that...
