“People will either want to be part of the story or ensure that they get what they want.” Some items come up so rarely that their acquisition can be considered a once in a lifetime chance. Verge said that while there are three known two-cent Large Queen’s on laid paper, the last time one sold in a public auction was more than 40 years ago. Continue reading →
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Black History series highlights Africville, Hogan's Alley
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Editorial
Stamp changes are an inadvertent boon to collectors
On top of all of this, postal historians and postmark collectors will have their own challenges as more local cancels vanish in the name of centralized sorting. I am sure Canada Post was only thinking about the bottom line, but it looks like 2014 will be an interesting year for collectors.
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Stamping Grounds
1851 stampless cover sparks research into our postal history
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Off The Beaten Track
Keeping in touch, one heart to another
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Looking Back
Canadian stamp collectors need deep pockets if they aim ...
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Canadians keep Philips' mailbox full
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