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 | Nov 4, 2022 | Africa, Club Meeting, Postage Stamp History, War
The Boer War (South African War of 1899-1902) Our final presentation of 2022 was given on Saturday, November 5th at 10am. Peter Melz discussed the Second Boer War, better known as THE Boer War or the South African War, that took place in South Africa between 1899 and...
by Miles Wilhelm | Aug 6, 2022 | Club Meeting, Fish & Game, Postage Stamp History
Our August Meeting of the Central Oregon Stamp Club took place at Redmond’s Zion Lutheran Church on August 6th. We briefly discussed the 2022 Central Oregon Stamp Club show (bourse) that is scheduled for Saturday, September 24th at 10am. We also reviewed the...
by Miles Wilhelm | Jun 4, 2022 | Club Meeting, Italy, Postage Stamp History
Our June Meeting of the Central Oregon Stamp Club took place at Redmond’s Zion Lutheran Church on June 4th. Our June meeting presentation was on the history of Italian stamps, given by club president Bryan Nielsen and was recorded and edited for viewing on...
by Miles Wilhelm | Apr 2, 2022 | Club Meeting, Morocco, Postage Stamp History
Our April Meeting of the Central Oregon Stamp Club took place at Redmond’s Zion Lutheran Church on April 2nd. Our April meeting presentation was on the history of Moroccan...
