Category Archives: Norway

One does not often find connections between Norway and a South American Pacific Island, but I have an envelope which I have had for a few years which forms a link. It is an envelope with six stamps of Chile,…...

John Salmon and John Thomlinson Originally Published June 2012 Methods of identifying the engraving types of the 1886 ‘20mm’ 10 øre Posthorn, referred by its Norgeskatalogen number of NK53, generally involve comparisons of the sizes of the small numerals and…...

Originally Published June 2012 This is the addendum to the main article featured. The use of a Computer in identifying the Engraving Types of Norwegian Posthorn Stamp Norgeskatalogen NK53 John Salmon and John Thomlinson (continuation) As pointed out in the…...

Originally Published March 2012 Rolf Scharning Roald Dahl The well known writer Roald Dahl was born on 13th September 1916, and he was commemorated by Royal Mail with a set of stamps and numerous special postmarks on 12th January 2012.…...