COPPS outbid for British Guiana 1¢ Magenta and the Inverted Jenny block!
Preston Philatelic Society were unsuccessful in our efforts to secure the famous Guinea 1c Magenta and the US Jenny Invert
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World Stamps
100 Years of Danish Stamps
Chris Jackson continues his series of updates to members with an entertaining overview of Denmark’s stamps and aspects of its
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Sweden 1855 -1955
Chris Jackson updated members on his recent work with his Swedish stamp collection and provided some background on the inception
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Gummiriffelung (Rippled Gum)
Ann Beaver-Thomson presented an overview of different ripple gum types on German stamps. Members were advised that the correct identification
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Murder and Maritime in Portugal !
Chris Jackson updated members on his recent work with his Portugal stamp collection and provided some background on the country’s
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Colombia and its States
Chris Jackson updated members on his recent work with his Colombia stamp collection and provided some background on the country
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Germany – Allied Military Post Stamps
Ann Beaver-Thomson provided members with a display and the background to the issue of the Occupied Germany Allied Military Post
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Foucault’s Pendulum
In this article, Derek Williams explains the background to Foucault’s famous pendulum; an example of which can be seen at
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Valencia Plan Sur
The 1957 Valencia flood was a natural disaster that occurred on the 14th October 1957. Previous floods had been recorded
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The polar bear from Gambia?!
Society president Derek Williams recounted his experiences in differentiating between colours whilst working on his George VI collection – specifically
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