FÆROES – “AL MITTENTE” “SERVIZO SOSPESO” An interesting envelope recently seen is one sent from Trangisvaag, datestamped 11th March 1941, addressed to Nørre Søby, Fyn, Denmark. It bears three copies of the 50 øre on 5 øre 1940- 41 surcharge…...
Bill Ross Originally Published March 1996 I suppose that for most of us, the initials “TPO” conjures up an image of the inside of a Victorian railway carriage with oil lamps and postal officials sorting mail in to pigeon holes.…...
Bill Ross Originally Published March 1996 The Finnish Post Office have for a number of years sold postcards for the Finnish Red Cross. When the independent postal administration was established in Aland it lost no time in continuing the tradition…...
Reprinted from Museums Posten, issued by Dansk Post- og Telegrafmuseum, with their kind permission. Translated by Bob Johnson with the help of Erik Jensen and Jens Torp. Occasionally sensations occur in the world of philately which result in a quite…...
