The Smithsonian’s National Postal Museum is providing an online collection to celebrate Abraham Lincoln’s 200th birthday.
It is available at http://www.postalmuseum.si.edu/ARAGOlincoln
Archive for February, 2009
From Postmaster To President: An Online Exhibit
February 25th, 2009Grey Parrots from Sao Tome
February 20th, 2009
Grey Parrot / Psittacus erithacus
Released Date : 31 January 2009
Philatelist left his collection for charities
February 13th, 2009Mr. David Barton, renowned international philatelist who died in London last year has left his entire stamp collection to two Israeli charities, the Weizmann Institute and Shaare Zedek Medical Centre.
Sotheby’s is to auction the collection with stamps from across the globe, is particularly strong on the US, but also includes a British penny black in mint condition is estimated to worth around £500,000.
