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.
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.
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.
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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For those among you have yet to be informed, there is a little bit of postal ephemera now available over at the studio's blog. (It's free!)
Here's our URL:
http://www.plushpossumstudio.blogspot.com
Hope at least a few of you may find it of interest to you.
Rose
Diane, that is way beyond my expiration date...you may have to let me know via ether-mail when that date rolls around.
...and great Postal History with Marcia's Valentine. This is amazing..Benjamiin Franklin was First Postmaster in America, 1737! And on the "heart" side, we see a 1976 US postage stamp in his honor. but there are 16 AMAZING Franklin stamps on the other side, dating from 1902-1927! Treasures each one! One is stamped"Chicago", another: Seattle, Wash., and another Danbury, Conn.Plus many other cancels and details! Thank you so much, Marcia!
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