Railway Newspaper Parcel Stamps of Rhodesia
This article was written by American philatelist C.C. Lance in 1938 and was originally titled "Railroad Stamps of Rhodesia". In
Stamps of China: The Amoy Local Posts
After a very cold and windy walk on the Great Wall of China it was quite a change to arrive
Stamps of Colombia: Tolima (1871)
Tolima is one of the 32 departments of Colombia, located in the Andean region, in the central west of
National Circular Delivery Company (1867)
The National Circular Delivery Company was a local post established by Robert Brydone about the middle of 1867 to
Arctic Air Mercy Flight Cinderellas
These stamps have been associated for many years with the diphtheria epidemic in Nome, Alaska. Diphtheria serum was urgently needed,
Lundy Honours Trinity House
Strong winds, fog or pitch-black nights often constitute serious problems for shipping. To help mariners find the right course in
The Rattlesnake Island Local Post
It is often interesting to learn why collectors have chosen a certain speciality for philatelic study. When Englishman John Wells
U.S. Stamps : Auner’s Despatch Post (1851)
Auner's Desptch Post was a local post in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, set up by A.W. Auner in 1851. That year an
Zemstvos Stamps of Russia: Atkarsk (1871-1885)
Atkarsk is a Russian town in the Saratov district first issuing stamps for the Zemstvo post in 1871. The undenominated
Stamps of Norway: Aaleshund Issues (1880-4)
Aaleshund is a Norwegian fishing port where a local post was organised by H. S. Oyen between 1880 and 1884.