Glen Stephens Online Articles
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| Printed
Worldwide
1996/1999 |
PNG 1994/1995 "Emergency Overprints": The REAL Story! |
| ASM March 1998 |
Aussie Record Price for Cricketing Cover |
| Linn's March
1998 |
World Record Price for NZ "Teddy Bears" |
| ASM April 1998 |
UK Diana Stamps Printed 5 Days After Car Crash |
| ASM April 1998 |
Tonga New Issues About to Cease? |
| ASM April 1998 |
PNG Record Price Modern Cover - $4,750 |
Linn's June
8, 1998
(front page story) |
New
Zealand Post Buys Invert for Record $66,500
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Linn's Oct.
26, 1998
(front page story) |
Princess
Diana's Memory Tarnished by P.O. Profit Grab
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| Linn's Dec.
7, 1998 |
Monaco's
Prince Rainer in Stamp Scandal?
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| Linn's Dec.
21, 1998
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Signature
Stamps Franked Aussie Mail Bombs
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| ASM Feb. 1999 |
Seven Seas Stamps Sold Silently |
| ASM Feb. 1999 |
Nigerian Scam Letters Continue |
Linn's March
8, 1999
(front page story) |
New
Australian Rarity Found on 1932 Cover Piece
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Linn's March
22, 1999
(front page story) |
Australia to Issue Personalised Photo Stamps
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| ASM April 1999 |
Mug Shot Stamps Debut From Australia Post! |
| ASM May 1999 |
"AUSTRALIA 99" World Stamp Expo a Smash |
| ASM June 1999 |
Scarcest Ever Aussie Decimal Set Just Issued |
| ASM July 1999 |
New Lord Howe Island Stamps in Legal Fiasco |
| ASM July 1999 |
Max Stern & Kevin Duffy Receive Australia Medals |
| Stamp Wholesaler (USA) July 1999 |
Early Start For Aussie Dealer Simon Dunkerley |
| ASM Sept. 1999 |
Stamp Scoop of the Year! Modern Rarities |
| ASM Oct. 1999 |
Internet - What A Tangled Web We Weave! |
| ASM Nov. 1999 |
$9,000 Rarity Bought Off Dealer for $600 |
| ASM
Dec. 1999/Jan. 2000 |
USA's Priciest Stamp + $17,250 for 1929 Cover
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| ASM
Feb. 2000
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Welcome to the New Century - Unique Jan. 1 Covers! |
| ASM
Feb. 2000
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Major Pacific Rarity Found in Junk Box! |
Linn's Feb. 14, 2000
(front page story) |
Uncle Sam Beats Up on Sellers of
North Korea!
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Linn's June 5, 2000
(front page story) |
Australian Kangaroo Stamp Sells
For $30,000 - World Record
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Linn's
August 21, 2000
(front page story) |
Australia to issue stamps for Aussie gold
medalists one day after their wins |
Linn's October 2, 2000
(front page story) |
Australia Gold Medal Stamps being issued already |
Linn's October 23, 2000
(front page story) |
Gold Medal Summer Olympic Stamps A Smash!.
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Linn's November 27, 2000
(front page story) |
Australian issues surprise
Paralympic Games Stamps
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Linn's
April 9, 2001
(front page story) |
Long lost major Australian collection for
auction - not seen for half a century. |
Linn's
June 4, 2001
(front page story) |
Lt Col. Harrie Evans auction smashes
Australian stamp price records.
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Linn's
March 11, 2002
(front page story) |
Aussie golds in Winter Games bring more
instant stamps. |
Linn's
May 20, 2002
(front page story)
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Stamp News
March, 2003 |
"Market Matters" - I am pleased to be back writing
after a few years absence!
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Stamp News
April, 2003 |
"Stamp Storage tips" -
Rare Australian Olympics sheetlet 17 might be a 'sleeper'? |
Linns
May 5, 2003
(front page story) |
2 Common Australian
stamps sell for $A217,898 |
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Stamp News
May, 2003 |
Ignore
Young Collectors... Also The 1960s "Ampol" Promotion? |
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Stamp News
June, 2003 |
The next 'boom' era
– Pre-Decimal Australian First Day Covers |
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Stamp News
July, 2003 |
Vandal
cancels … how to avoid them |
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Stamp News
August, 2003 |
eBay Selling ...
A fool and his money are soon parted. |
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Stamp News
September, 2003 |
Lord Howe Island -
"Carried by Sea" storm mail |
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Stamp News
October, 2003 |
Concorde – the end of an era |
Stamp News
November, 2003
"Linns" November 10, 2003 |
Single Australian 1915 KGV "Penny Red" stamp fetches $48,400 at auction |
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Stamp News
December, 2003 |
Will
I or Won't I ??? Do YOU have a Last Will And Testament? |
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Stamp News
January, 2004 |
Two
new Catalogues released - and a bizarre eBay realisation! |
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Linns
February 23, 2004 |
£1
Kangaroo monogram stamps fetches record price $US68,242 |
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Stamp News
March, 2004 |
Knowledge is Power... New catalogues and
handbooks released.. |
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Stamp News
April, 2004 |
Renewed
interest in Sperati forgeries. |
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Stamp News
May, 2004 |
The March
of the Moderns ...recent issues can be worth big bucks. |
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Stamp News
June, 2004 |
From PO
Discounting to Royal Weddings. |
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Stamp News
July, 2004 |
It is
all in the postmark - cancels and covers worth big dollars!. |
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Stamp News
August, 2004 |
Common
looking USA stamp sells for $250,000! USA ‘Revenues’ scandal |
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Stamp News
September, 2004 |
"Pacific Explorer 2005" - Sydney April 2005 -
will this good ship sink or float? |
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Stamp News
October, 2004 |
Fill any 1990's gaps NOW. New OZ stamp CD Rom
issued. |
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Stamp News
November, 2004 |
Athens Olympics Sampanis Drug Cheat withdrawn stamp . |
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Stamp News
December, 2004 |
WHAT
is the world's most valuable stamp item? |
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Stamp News
January, 2005 |
Use
NICE stamps please! |
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Stamp News
March, 2005 |
Big
10 fold price rises for Australian 'Locals'. Ugly USA stamp sells for
$500,000! |
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Stamp News
April, 2005 |
Superb
new ACSC '1901-1912' era Catalogue released |
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Stamp News
May, 2005 |
Nice new
Sweden 'Treskilling Yellow' book + Prince Charles Wedding stamp fiasco!
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Stamp News
June, 2005 |
'Titanic Explorer 2005' |
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Stamp News
July, 2005 |
Top grade
used Kangaroos in all values way under-valued. |
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Stamp News
August, 2005 |
Prediction. A new
International 'stamp boom' started June 2, 2005. |
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Stamp News
September, 2005 |
John Lennon's boyhood stamp album sells for $73,377 |
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Stamp News
October, 2005 |
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Stamp News
November, 2005 |
New Australia KGV
watermark error found. "Vandal" stamp cancels. |
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Stamp News
December, 2005 |
$A272,000 for a recent stamp USA "Inverted Jenny" plate block sells for $4
million! |
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Stamp News
January, 2006 |
$4
million stamp swap. Also how to lose $3,000 by auctioning and NOT selling to
me!
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Stamp News
February, 2006 |
Buy
Catalogues! New British Royal Family members? |
Linns
February 27, 2006
(Front page feature story) |
Ugly
used 6d Blue Kangaroo sells for $48,500 |
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Stamp News
March, 2006 |
"Burracopin Fever"! New KGV 2d Orange Inverted Watermark find. |
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Stamp News
April, 2006 |
Stamp sells for 338
times full cat. 1850 NZ set of 3 auctions for $380,542! |
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Stamp News
May, 2006 |
ebay stamp
seller warnings & Australia Post 2005 Leather Exective year album scarcity |
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Stamp News
June, 2006 |
Price records broken
everywhere! "Afinsa" Spain stamp scandal - full report. |
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Stamp News
July, 2006 |
New
Australian Stamp index CD released. Ronald Reagan new stamps |
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Stamp News
August, 2006 |
Washington 2006 "World Stamp Expo". Red Hot China and Roo prices! |
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Stamp News
September, 2006 |
New Zealand
withdrawn Maori Kapa Haka stamp set 5 sensation! |
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Stamp News
October, 2006 |
Know your stamp errors
& stamp varieties. Forged NZ Maori error stamps. |
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Stamp News
November, 2006 |
Stamp collector to
get $1 million tax free for a recent new issue purchase! |
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Stamp News
December, 2006 |
Australian Stamp Errors,
varieties, and misprints - mistakes are COSTLY! |
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Stamp News
January, 2007 |
Two
new ACSC volumes reviewed - KGVI and QEII pre-Decimal issues. |
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Stamp News
February, 2007 |
Arthur Gray Kangaroo Stamp collection for Auction in NY - to fetch MEGA
millions!? |
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Stamp News
March, 2007 |
UK
Beatles stamps. Common USA stamp sells for 6,037 times Scott Cat! |
Linn's
March 26, 2007
(Front Page Feature Story) |
Kangaroo Stamps Bring Record
Prices at Shreves Auction of Arthur Gray |
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Stamp News
April, 2007 (Lift out) |
Complete run down of
the Arthur Gray Kangaroos sale - sold for $7.15 MILLION! |
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Stamp News
April, 2007 |
Tax Office actively targets ebay
sellers. Dodgy sellers still infect that auction site. |
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Stamp News
May, 2007 |
First "Taiwan" stamp. Sir Gawaine Baillie sales Sotheby's. USA "Forever"
stamp. |
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Stamp News
June, 2007 |
stampboards.com launched! Extensive ebay stamp forgery ring totally smashed.
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Stamp News
July, 2007 |
Ken Baker
- a stamp dealer for 85 years. That must be some kind of world record? |
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Stamp News
August, 2007 |
Bill
Gross's GB stamp collection sells for over $10 US million - proceeds all
donated to Charity! |
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Stamp News
September, 2007 |
Dealer sells USA 24c "Inverted Jenny" for $US1,000,000. Superb new Aust.
Banknote book. |
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Stamp News
October, 2007 |
Australian Revenue Stamp gets
world record price. ebay stamp scammers again |
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Stamp News
November, 2007 |
Stanley Gibbons lose the plot
with catalogue volumes. Civil War surprise. |
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Stamp News
December, 2007 |
Celebrity stamp collectors. Gibbons to cease printing 'Stamps Of The World'
catalogues? |
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Stamp News
February, 2008 |
World
Record Price for a USA stamp. Used 2/- Kangaroo stamps sells for $40,000 |
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Stamp News
March, 2008 |
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Stamp News
April, 2008 |
Please
use STAMPS on your mail! Australia Post issues GOLD Pope stamps. |
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Stamp News
May, 2008 |
New Eustis AAMC cat issued. ebay
cause a riot by insisting on 'PayPal Only' in Oz. |
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Stamp News
June, 2008 |
Major new 2/- 1913 Kangaroo error
discovery. Wrong Eagle on recent PNG set! |
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Stamp News
July, 2008 |
Stamp collectors help China & Burma
recent disasters. Olympic stamp sells $110,000+ |
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Stamp News
August, 2008 |
What exactly is SUPERB
USED grade for Australian stamps? |
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Stamp News
September, 2008 |
“Olympex - Olympic Stamp Expo Beijing 2008” an absolute SMASH success! |
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Stamp News
October, 2008 |
Check your 4d Kangaroo stamps for
this easy to spot plate flaw! "Ballarat Boys" |
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Stamp News October,
2008 |
Martyn Greive from A-One Stamps writes
off car in Glen Stephens driveway! |
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Stamp News November,
2008 |
Australia Post “Publicity
Cards”. New Gibbons 2009 B/Cwth Cat – 1840-1970. |
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Stamp News December,
2008 |
ACSC to hopefully list Australia
USED blocks of 4? New Pierron and SA cats. |
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Stamp News January,
2009 |
Ugly
USA 'B' Grill stamp sells for $US1 million+. Stamps don't soak anymore! |
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Stamp News March,
2009 |
Stamp Storage - valuable tips and
advice. Fake "Inverted Jenny" stamp. |
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Stamp News April,
2009 |
VALE
- Simon Dunkerley - Australian Stamp Dealer – RIP – 1959-2009 |
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Stamp News April,
2009 |
French
President Sarkozy collects postage stamps! Permanent gum soaking tips. |
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Stamp News May,
2009 |
Australian
Decimals used on Commercial covers - the hot NEW collecting trend!
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Stamp News June,
2009 |
Common USA stamp sells for 300 times Scott. Greg Manning charged by SEC |
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Stamp News July,
2009 |
Zimbabwe
100 TRILLION dollar banknote and high face value inflation stamps. |
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Stamp News August,
2009 |
GB 1864 1d red Plate 77
trio found on old cover. Rarity or Fake? YOU decide!. |
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Stamp News September,
2009 |
"Stampshow 2009" in Melbourne
report. Papua Lakatoi postmarks go CRAZY! |
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Stamp News October,
2009 |
Australia "SPECIMEN" folders. Bernie Manning Queensland postmarks Book.
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Stamp News November,
2009 |
New
Gibbons 2010 'Part 1' catalogue. Australian Cover Society new handbook |
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Stamp News December,
2009 |
The Internet has changed Philately – Forever! |
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Stamp News Januray,
2010 |
British Antarctic Territory - Jan
1, 2000 - special numbered Millennium stamp covers. |
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Stamp News February,
2010 |
Beware
of modern fake and forged postage stamps of China being offered on ebay |
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Stamp News April,
2010 |
China
Cultural Revolution postage stamp prices going BALLISTIC at HK Auction.
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Stamp News May,
2010 |
Buy all the
Australia used stamps in BLOCKS of 4 that you can find! 7/6d Cook issue.
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Stamp News June,
2010 |
Sweden
1857 "Tre Skilling Banco" Yellow stamp to set world record stamp price?? |
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Stamp News July,
2010 |
Cancels on common Australian States
stamps can be worth VERY serious money! |
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Stamp News August,
2010 |
Bill Hornadge famous "Cinderella
Stamp Lists" - 860 pages of it - now on CD ROM! |
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Stamp News September,
2010 |
Germany Audrey Hepburn "unissued" stamps to top $1 Million at auction in
Berlin? |
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Stamp News October,
2010 |
Australia Aborigine
"One Pound Jimmy" stamp - unique discovery of Inverted Watermark!
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Stamp News November,
2010 |
New Gibbons "Part One" Cat just
issued. Another 2/6d "One Pound Jimmy" error found. |
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Stamp News December,
2010 |
Germany Hepburn stamp pane of 10 sold $A610,000. USA stamp Die Proofs a good
buy. |
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Stamp News January,
2011 |
Kangaroo Perf "OS" Official Stamps setting new records. KGV ½d Green Single
Line Perf. |
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Stamp News February,
2011 |
“World’s Rarest Stamp” – the
British Guiana 1856 1¢ Black on Magenta to be sold? |
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Stamp News March,
2011 |
Australia
Flood Charity stamps rush released. Canada 1851 12d Black sells $US489,000 |
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Stamp News April,
2011 |
Sydney
'Expo 2011'. China Stamp block gets $US1.15m. Stamp crooks and cons on ebay |
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Stamp News May,
2011 |
Australian Postal Stationery a very
safe bet. NZ Royal Wedding stamp pack - printing error. |
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Stamp News June,
2011 |
Dodgy ebay
stamp sellers active again. AMPOL and ETA junior stamp albums remembered! |
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Stamp News July,
2011 |
Superb new
Queensland Cancels book. Stamp email Etiquette Primer! PNG loses the plot? |
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Stamp News August,
2011 |
Taxman
tracks ebay sellers. Multi million $ stamp prices at Auction.Thailand stamps
are hot! |
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Stamp News September,
2011 |
Mauritius stamp gets
£1 million + at auction. SG "China" cat now out. Victoria cancel record! |
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Stamp News October,
2011 |
Give and receive "FREE
POSTAGE" by using intelligent frankings on all your mail. A guide! |
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Stamp News November,
2011 |
INDIA and Gandhi stamp
market is RED HOT. New SG 2012 Commonwealth Cat issued. |
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Stamp News December,
2011 |
China
stamp METER MARKS often worth 4 figures. Barwis "Half Lengths Of Victoria"
Book. |
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Stamp News January
2012 |
Kangaroo "Specimen" gets 4 times
full ACSC Cat! Decimal Missing Colour stamps go well. |
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Stamp News February
2012 |
Dutch Post Office gets flooded
with $ millions of fake stamps. PNG "RE4" Envelope Census. |
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Stamp News March
2012 |
Australia's Ken Baker turns 100 years old this week. Is he the world's
oldest stamp dealer? |
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Stamp News
April 2012 |
McDonald
Coin Catalogue in colour. Stampboards.com turns 5 years old. Roo parcel
tags. |
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Stamp News May 2012 |
New SG "Australia 2012" Catalogue. Ebay "Bunnies" paying sillier stamp
prices than ever! |
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Stamp News June 2012 |
New 2012
SG "Concise" Catalogue. GB 1864 Plate "77" used stamp sells for £550,000.
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Stamp News July 2012 |
'Black
Caviar' stamps. Common KGV found in junk box sells $60,000. New SG 'CHINA'
cat. |
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Stamp News August 2012 |
Spink to sell Hugh
Morgan stamp collection £3m+. Victor Hugo sender of GB Plate 77 cover |
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Stamp News September 2012 |
Errors on stamps bring big $$$s. 2012 Olympic Gold Medal Stamps from UK and
Australia. |
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Stamp News October 2012 |
New
Freeman "Numeral Cancellations of NSW" Book. India Ghandi 1948 FDC gets
$US6,300! |
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Stamp News November 2012 |
SG
"2013" Commonwealth Cat. Machin Heads - $100's discovery. Buy India KGV era
stamps. |
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Stamp News December 2012 |
Hugh Morgan stamp collection
fetches many Millions. PSE stamp grading system needs grading! |
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Stamp News January
2013 |
Australia
Post hikes some postage rates over 50%. USPS destroys $US683 million
Simpson stamps. |
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Stamp News February
2013 |
Huge
"Australia 2013" International Show in May - be there! China stamps fetch
new record high prices. |
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Stamp News March
2013 |
£2
Kangaroo stamp block to fetch $A200,000+? NZ PO wants 3 days a week delivery
approved. |
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Stamp News April
2013 |
Ebay
scammers getting more in number - selling stamps they do not have."1917 War
Chest" stamps |
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Stamp News May
2013 |
New ACSC
“Kangaroos” Brusden White stamp Catalogue just released. “Australia 2013
Stamp Expo” |
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Stamp News June
2013 |
“Australia 2013 Stamp
Expo” huge success - 100s of pix. Hardy "Kangaroo" Auction smashes record.
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