William A. HaarstadIllustrations: Birthe King Originally Published June 1958 Reprinted with permission from the German Specialist-December 1957 It is apparent that historians of the future must consider June 22nd 1941 as one of the fateful days in the struggle for…...
By W.K.S. (Translated.R. King-Farlow) Originally Published December 1957 Reprinted with permission from “Norsk Filatelistisk Tidskrift” No. 12/1952 As an individual, King Olay Haraldsson (995-1030) was a typical Viking king brave, cunning and cruel yet in Norway his fame can never…...
For the September 1953 CONTACT (Vol 1, No 2) I wrote a short article on the various postmarks which, from the eighteenth century until towards the end of the nineteenth, were applied to letters on their arrival in France to…...
Post Cards were first placed on sale at Reykjavik, Iceland, in December 1879 supplemented by the Letter Cards and Print Cards; all of which were discontinued in 1941.These cards did not meet with great popularity and were used primarily for…...
