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Archive for 2006/04


Collecting Malaysia

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Bisects are another tricky part of our wonderful hobby of stamp collecting. When you happen across them, more often than not they are forgeries of some kind. Legitimate uses of bisects are few and far between in all countries, […]

Overprints in Malaysia

Stamp collecting comes in so many different forms, sometimes it can become quite bewildering. Overprints can be among the trickiest aspects of stamp collecting. The Malaysian online newspaper The Star, has a nice article specifically about overprints in today’s edition. You can read it here: Special mark of overprint. The article is very well […]

Stamp Collecting at Chatham College

I just found this news release:

A collection of stamps celebrating Mahatma Gandhi will be on display at Chatham College this month. “Mahatma Gandhi: A Philatelic Presentation of His Life and Legacy” will be exhibited Friday to April 30 at the James Laughlin Music Center on the college’s Shadyside campus. Revati Natesan, the creator of the […]

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