Both of us recently bought similar postcards from the same dealer, intrigued by the rubber stamp cachet which was clearly marked on the picture side. The first of these, Figure 1, showed a view across a fjord to a rather…...
We are all familiar with the label used to mark registered items with the ‘R’, office of posting and number of item. Before these were introduced in 1903, it was done differently Up to 1 March 1883 the letters ‘NB’…...
The story of the Brothers Harald & Ingvard Hviid (Based on an article by Jerry Kern in SKILLING with the permission of the author and Editor.) Some years ago I bought the card above with an unusual cancellation, ‘KØBENHAVN HVIID…...
There is such a great wealth of diverse ways that can be pursued for the enjoyment of philately over and above the simple pleasure of collecting stamps. In view of this, it seems strange to me that a serious study…...
