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The 2013 Collecting Survey results have been moved to their own page. You will find the link at the top …
2013 Survey — Update 2
21 Sunday Apr 2013
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2013 Survey – Week 1 Update
05 Friday Apr 2013
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Here are the first results of this year’s collecting survey. 56 people have responded to the survey, so far. As …
The 2013 Collecting Survey
29 Friday Mar 2013
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The 2012 surveys for favorite countries and topics are closed, and the results can be found by clicking on the …
Michel Junior Katalog 2013 Reviewed
18 Monday Feb 2013
Posted in Philately, Publications
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The bane of every stamp collector is the high cost of all the ancillary items that come along with the …
The Joy of Hinged
18 Friday Jan 2013
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This week’s post is brought to you by the letter “F,” as in “Phrugal.” You may have noticed, the tag …
2012 Asiago Philatelic Fine Art Awards
26 Wednesday Dec 2012
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Vicenza, Italy is the site of the annual Asiago Philatelic Fine Art Awards. This year, the ceremony was held July …
Stamps On the Web (2)
20 Thursday Dec 2012
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For stamp collectors of a social bent, two new web destinations have appeared, in recent weeks. Both are communities set …
My Favorite 2012 Issue. What Is Yours?
14 Friday Dec 2012
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Commemorative stamp, Edith Piaf, France, Miles Davis, Stamp collecting, Stamp design, United States Postal Service, Year of the Dragon
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This week’s Linn’s Stamp News (cover dated Dec 24, 2012) announced the opening of the paper’s annual stamp popularity poll, …
Martin Mörck – Tireless Champion of the Engraver’s Art
03 Wednesday Oct 2012
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Canada, China, Engraving, France, Martin Morck, Scandinavia, USA
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If the term “Scandinavia” hadn’t already existed, it would have had to be invented for Martin Mörck. A Norwegian of …
The Heir to Czesław Słania’s Legacy
04 Tuesday Sep 2012
