(pcp-wm) Ingo Maahz, born on March 30, 1936 in Rostock, Germany, had written history with his NAVICULA Ships and Shipping Company and at the same time closely linked his profession and hobby. In 1956 he moved from the DDR to Hamburg in the west and was trained as a...
(pcp-wm) On September 30, 2019, the renowned philatelist and philatelic patron Consul Hermann Walter Sieger from Lorch was relieved of his many years of suffering. Sieger, born on 6 April 1928 in Schwäbisch-Gmünd, He had been known worldwide for over seven decades...
(pcp-wm) One is reminded of the old saying that the USA is the land of unlimited possibilities when one looks at the three auction catalogues of the renowned auction company Robert Siegel, which has been auctioning the collection of the stock market The first two...
The President of the FIP Literature Commission, Gary Brown from Australia, died suddenly and unexpectedly. At STOCKHOLMIA 2019 he was still a member of the jury and evaluated philatelic literature. There we also had the opportunity to get to know and appreciate each...
(ok/pcp-wm) MICHEL Südosteuropa 2019/2020 is another volume produced with the new Philatelic Database (PDB). On the outside you can see the change in the revised layout. This is noticeable, for example, in the column titles (the headers on each page). They now consist...
(pcp-wm) One might think that this popular field of collecting has already been extensively researched in recent decades. Volker Köppel’s new book, however, brings more. Because – for the first time ever – he assigns price valuations – concrete...
(ok/pcp-wm) In 2017 a series was started about the issues of the colonial powers. There are now four volumes for the French, British (two volumes) and Colonial issues of the other European states. But there were also states outside Europe . These are in particular the...
(uf/pcp-wm) From 23 to 26 September 2019 the 25th e@uction will take place at Felzmann. The small jubilee will be taken as an opportunity to expand the offer at this online auction. While the previous e@uction auctions were pure stamp auctions, there is now an...
(pcp-wm) A few days ago, the Philatelic Service of the Post of Iceland (Postphil) announced drastic changes that make collectors listen out like trade. In the message it says literally:“In an effort to help stabilize Iceland Post’s economical situation, the...
(pcp-wm) The Board of the European Academy of Philately (AEP) is once again awarding prizes to philatelists who have rendered outstanding services to philately in Europe in recent years. This year they are:- Henk Slabbinck (European Parliament Award),- Patrick Maselis...
(MICHEL-PR/pcp) Schwaneberger Verlag recently issued a press release on a new book title that clearly differs from the usual and familiar literature produced by the publisher. Therefore, this statement is reproduced in the following (wording):”MICHEL receives...
(pcp-wm) Gunnar Gruber, an expert in this field, has recently published a new work in which 282 pages with over 300 stamp illustrations summarize numerous new findings. All covers are illustrated in colour. The stamps are provided with dots, so that the reader...
