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I can answer questions about Polish stamps and Poland-related stamp collecting areas. I specialise in the historic background and the meaning of images and text depicted on Polish philatelic material.

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Stamp Encyclopaedia Poland website at http://www.stampspoland.nl Stamp2.com award in March 2003 Polonus

Awards and Honors

Vermeil web excellence award by Stamp2.com in March 2003 for the Stamp Encyclopaedia Poland website for Polish stamps.

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Polish stamps have an interesting story to tell about the history and culture of Poland.

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Recent Answers from Ben Nieborg

2009-10-08 polska stamp:

Hello, Have a look at this web page: http://www.stampspoland.nl/series/people/1985/2838.html There you will find images of your stamps and links to additional information. Unfortunately, your stamps

2009-08-27 Hitler head stamps:

You can sell your stamps pasted and all in an online stamp auction like Ebay. Someone stole your stamp collection. That must feel horrible, but if you haven't completely lost interest yet, why not start

2009-08-16 surcharged stamps:

Hello Rafael, Your stamps are German propaganda labels from Upper Silesia. In 1921, a referendum was conducted to let the mixed population (Germans and Poles) vote to decide that Upper Silesia should

2009-05-14 Scott #258 A53 Eagle and Arms:

The Fischer catalogue notes two different colour variations: dark violet and greyish violet. (Fischer 242a and 242b, respectively). Please note that Scott 258 dissolves in water and changes colour quickly

2009-05-11 polish stamps:

There are more Polish stamp issues commemorating olympic games. Take a look at this page to be sure we're talking about the same issue here: http://www.stampspoland.nl/series/people/1960/1022.html The

 

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