Postal History Boutique
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Celebrate national postal history through mail art exchanges embracing stamps, postcards, envelopes, stickers, postboxes and whatever else anyone comes up with. Managed by Valentine Mark Herman.
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Latest Activity: Sep 24
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Leap Year : : 29 February 2016 19 Replies
It only happens twenty-five times in each century, that odd day on the calendar, 29 February. What a great opportunity to sneak in some postal history to your mail art this year.At the end of this…Continue
Started by Keith S. Chambers. Last reply by Heleen de Vaan Jun 22, 2016.
FIVE: Postal History Boutique Special July Mailing 123 Replies
Bonjour boys and girls! Angie and Snooky told us yesterday that:"This year July has 5 Fridays, 5 Saturdays and 5 Sundays. This apparently happens once every 823 years."I propose that we celebrate it…Continue
Started by Valentine Mark Herman. Last reply by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) Jul 26, 2011.
Stop stealing the UK's postboxes (and making them into mailboxes, too)!! 2 Replies
From today's UK Daily Telegraph Postboxes stolen and sold on eBay for thousandsBritains world-famous red Victorian postboxes are being stolen by criminals who sell them abroad for thousands of pounds…Continue
Started by Valentine Mark Herman. Last reply by Valentine Mark Herman Jun 28, 2011.
A postal experiment 2 Replies
In the very early days of the postal system -- and going way back before postage stamps were introduced (in the UK in 1840 -- addresses were very simple, or even non -existent (and of course there…Continue
Started by Valentine Mark Herman. Last reply by John Tingey Jun 21, 2011.
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Comment by yves maraux on November 7, 2012 at 6:40pm
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Comment by Valentine Mark Herman on September 30, 2012 at 11:44am
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The Vidal Sassoon 60's type hairstyle looks good on this young Greek Stamp Lady, but she'd look even better with a red Greek tasseled hat.
How does she fit into a Greek post box? And where is the Air Mail/Par Avion sticker placed -- on the back of thjerd ress?
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Comment by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on September 30, 2012 at 9:17am
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by Mary Katrantzou ...
thanks to Helene Lagache for sending me this news!
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And now...stamps on our dresses :-)
designs by that Greek fashion designer Katranzou:
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Katerina the Goddess of WHAT? Blue themed Mail Art?
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Comment by vizma bruns on September 17, 2012 at 2:13am
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Wow! Katerina the goddess!!
And yay for IUOMA stamp!
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Comment by Louise Kiner on September 17, 2012 at 1:10am
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How very cool! Great design too!
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Saw the IUOMA stamp on Ruud's blog...neat!!!
A few years ago, the Greek Post had a your-portrait-photo with a Greek stamp combo as real postage stamps. 'Did a few at the central post office then, but very expensive. Now I have only photocopies as artistamps:
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Wake up folks! Postal History has been made :-)
Ruud's logo for 25 years of IUOMA
has become an official postage stamp in the Netherlands...
(and now to find a way to get some :-)
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