Saturday, November 10, 2012

G. Richard and Cie, 5 Rue de la Perle, Paris

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Surely this is not a stamp. But it was sitting amongst a lot of "real" stamps I found recently on a fleamarket. I'll bet ...
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Monday, October 31, 2011

"Faire sans Dire", le Comte de Reiset

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  This is a cover of a letter send from Helsingør on 22 january 1865 to Hanover. Helsingør (also known as Elsinore in English) is a cit...
Sunday, October 2, 2011

The role of ladies and girls in the Great War 1914-1918

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If you collect stamps, you risk finding other documents, such as old post cards. When I came across this one during a visit to one of the ma...
Sunday, May 1, 2011

Iranian Revenue Stamps Nasr el Din

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The Nasr el Din set of three on the second row features the shah, also known as Nāseroddin Shāh, who reigned from 1848 till 1896. N...
Saturday, April 23, 2011

Your blogger was sleeping for a while

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I have been sleeping for a while on this blog. Saw these stamp kissens somewhere.     In the middle a kissen with a stamp with a "...
Saturday, February 12, 2011

Phares 2007 "Décalage de Couleurs"

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Years ago I bought a watercoulour of a small town in the Provence. When in 2007 I was driving through that part of the world, I saw an exi...
Friday, January 7, 2011

Letters of the Cabinet of Farah Pahlavi, 1962 and 1963

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With such very sad news these days, I suddenly thought of the covers of Farah Pahlavi that I should have somewhere. I found them back. I s...