(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...
The organizing committee of the HAFNIA 24 has published the Newsletter #12. It has interesting news concerning literature: Copenhagen, 31 August 2024 There will be two literature exhibitions at HAFNIA 24 Literature has the most important role in bringing knowledge to...
Linn’s Editor, Jay Bigalke, wrote on the journal’s website that the 26th August issue of Linn’s Stamp News marks the 5,000th issue of the publication, a milestone that took 97 years to achieve. A special article looking back at some of the past issues, notably 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...
The Great American Stamp Show was held in Hartford, CT on August 15-18,2024. The literature class had 54 entries, the list of the entries can be found here. The Grand Award and Large Gold (97 points) was given to New York City Foreign Mail 1845-1878 (Volume 1, Volume...
(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...
Mare Balticum exhibition was held in Tartu, Estonia on 26-28 July 2024. It was a multinational exhibition with FEPA Recognition and FIP Sponsorship. The literature class of the exhibition had 34 entries. 26 of them were “paper” entries, and 8...
(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...
