by Miles Wilhelm | Mar 30, 2024 | Africa, Egypt, Stamp Highlight
Country: EgyptIssued: 1949Type: CommemorativeColor: Dark Brown / SepiaPerforation: 11½ x 11Size:Watermark: 195Scott #: 277Topic: Protection of Industry & AgricultureNotes: 16th Agricultural & Industrial Exposition –...
by Miles Wilhelm | Mar 30, 2024 | Australia, Oceania, Stamp Highlight
Country: Australia Issued: 1915 Type: Definitive Color: Dark Brown / Sepia Perforation: 11½ x 11 Size: Watermark: 195 Scott #: 277 Topic: Protection of Industry & Agriculture Notes: 16th Agricultural & Industrial Exposition –...
by Miles Wilhelm | Oct 11, 2023 | Appraisal & Expertising, Central Oregon, Club Meeting, News, Postage Stamp History, Stamp Collecting Basics, Stamp Show
View the Article BY STEVE KAUFMANN | Thursday, October 5th 2023 | Central Oregon Daily Central Oregon Stamp Show is about more than stamps. It’s a history lesson. philatelist (noun): one who collects or studies stamps The Central Oregon Stamp Show was held last...
by Miles Wilhelm | Apr 9, 2023 | Club Meeting, Pony Express, Postage Stamp History
Pony Express Mail Service – 1860-1861 Our own Marv Mondy gave a wonderful presentation on the history of the short lived Pony Express Mail Service from St. Joseph, MO to Sacramento, CA (with branches to additional cities). Marv has traveled across the entire...
by Miles Wilhelm | Dec 3, 2022 | Club Meeting
Holiday White Elephant Gift Exchange Looking back on a busy 2022, we sat down and enjoyed time with fellow stamp collectors and exchanged the best (or worst) gifts we could find for $10. Several classic philatelic items were repurposed and laughs were had by all. The...