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Post War Cancels

Post War Cancels, 1945 – 1946 by Vácalv Bláha Wars make for fascinating postal history. And so do the aftermaths of wars, revolutions, or political upheaval. In 1945- 1946 Czechoslovakia was going through all of these phenomena at the same … Continue reading

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Pofis 2005

Pofis 2005 Česká Republika Cenné Nálepky Apost 1994 – 2005 New topic in collecting Czech Republic that was discussed previously in both, the Philatelic News and Views and Letters to the Editor columns. Cenné Nálepky – Value imprinted Postal Labels … Continue reading

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Rare and Remarkable Czechoslovak Stamps

VZÁCNOSTI A ZAJÍMAVOSTÍ CESKOSLOVENSKÝCH ZNÁMEK (RARE AND REMARKABLE CZECHOSLOVAK STAMPS) Nakladatelství Merkur-Revue, Brno 2000 By Ján Karásek Ján Karásek, the leading expert on Czechoslovak stamps, has prepared a most handsome book will be the perfect Christmas or birthday gift for … Continue reading

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Czechoslovak Stationary 1918-1992, Vol. II

Czechoslovak Stationary 1918-1992, Vol. II by F. Benes Volume II of the catalog of Czechoslovak Stationary 1918 – 1992 is a continuation of volume I – with a difference. Three years passed between the publication of the two volumes and … Continue reading

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History of Postal Agencies (Postovny) in the Tesin Region

BOOK REVIEW HISTORY OF POSTAL AGENCIES (POSTOVNY) IN THE TESIN REGION by Oldhch Tovacovsky, Jan Sikora, and Vladimír Schodelbauer Volume 71 of philatelic handbooks published by the Society for Territorial Philately of the Union of Czech Philatelists offers a look … Continue reading

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