Commonwealth Stamps Opinion

Travel down the highways and bye-ways of Commonwealth stamp collecting for news and views about Commonwealth stamps.

Wednesday, 11 August 2010

Manx Horror:post scriptum

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Unfortunately the illustration of the offending Manx Cardinal Newman/Papal Visit was missed from the previous blog and so it is added here f...

Manx Horror: Classic modern day stamp design failures (I).

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The Isle Of Man's latest stamp issue is a superb example of the descent of modern stamp design and choice of subject which continues to ...
Wednesday, 21 July 2010

African Problems 2: Ghan-aaagh!

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In the last few days I have managed to obtain a stamp for which I have been searching for twelve years or so - the c200 value of the set fro...
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Saturday, 10 July 2010

Somaliland to Somalia to Somaliland

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The Horn of Africa was strategically vital to the security of the British Empire in India and in 1884 the british proclaimed a pr...
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Friday, 9 July 2010

Great Britain used in BIOT.

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An item I obtained quite by chance in 2004 was a spectacular cover with British stamps applied, all cancelled by a BIOT Post Office cachet. ...
Sunday, 4 July 2010

History of The Commonwealth: The First English Empire

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The modern Commonwealth of course has its roots in the former British Empire and many stamps have been issued over the years which can be us...
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Thursday, 1 July 2010

More Tonga Surcharges

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I was quite surprised to receive a phone call in the latter part of last week from Steve Zirinsky, the New York dealer, wanting to let me kn...
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