Trevor Pateman's Philately Blog

This Blog is now closed but you can still contact me at patemantrevor@gmail.com. Ukraine-related posts have been edited into a book "Philatelic Case Studies from Ukraine's First Independence Period" edited by Glenn Stefanovics and available in the USA from amazon.com and in Europe from me. The Russia-related posts have been typeset for hard-copy publication but there are currently no plans to publish them.

Monday, 28 May 2012

Turkmenistan since 1991

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Today I was asking the question, From which former Soviet Union republic is it most difficult to find mail? In the 1990s, several of the ex-...
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Wenden: Cheaper than Zemstvos!

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The district of Wenden, now in Latvia, operated a postal service from 1863 to 1903. The service functioned very much like a Zemstvo post: ...
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Monday, 21 May 2012

Romania Bulls Head Forgeries

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In the last Blog post I showed what I believe is a genuine Bulls Head (of course, I need to get a Certificate and hope to do so). The price ...
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Sunday, 20 May 2012

My First Bulls Head! 108 Parale used

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I have never had a first issue Bulls Head before. And I don't think I have ever before had a stamp with a catalogue value of 10000 €uro ...
Tuesday, 15 May 2012

St Petersburg / Petrograd Prigorod Fiscals: a Correction!

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I have removed two of my Posts about these Fiscals.I got things wrong.This is partly because I was only looking for one thing and partly bec...
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Monday, 7 May 2012

Souren Serebrakian Specials: Armenian Dashnak stamps

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A few Blogs ago, I wrote about the "Constantinople Group" and included Souren Serebrakian (1900 - 1990). Though born in Tiflis...
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Thursday, 3 May 2012

Baltic Fiscals? Estonia, Latvia 1918 - 1940

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First, Thank You to Tobias Huylmans for providing the previous Blog post. It's already had a lot of readers. In the office this morning ...
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