The story of a king's stamp collection

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King George V of Great Britain and his son, King George VI, built a stamp collection that has an estimated worth of $2.8 million. A new book, 'The Royal Philatelic Collection,' pictures the stamps in the collection and details the story of the collection.

author: Astbury, A.K.
George V, King of Great Britain

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Stamp amour

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A stamp collector who organized a love stamp display for a Valentine's Day Philateline program muses on the nature of love. Love is the most powerful human emotion; indeed, it is the emotion nearest to the core of humanness.

author: Zonay, Jeanne Hudleston
Personal narratives, Column, Love

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An autograph stamp collection

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Postage stamps that bear the signatures of the persons depicted can make an unusual collection. Stamps issued by Norway, Russia, Italy and Czechoslovakia are among those described.

author: Korotkin, Fred

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subjects list: Postage-stamps, Postage stamps, Collections and collecting
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