From today to Sunday is in Helsinki Fair Center open, books fair, postage stamp fair and philatelic association Aihefilatelistit thematic philatelic exhibition Stamp Forum 2014. List of exhibits. Fairs and exhibits opening times: * Thursday 23.10, Saturday 25.10, Sunday 26.10 from 10:00 to 18:00 * Friday 24.10 from 10:00 to 20:00
Tallinn Philatelic Society organizes collectors meeting on sunday 21.09.2014 from 9:30 to 13:00 in Audentes Sports Gymnasium (Tondi 84). The informatino about the location and driving directions is available in viki.filateelia page. Cataloque of Estonian stamp errors and varieties 1991-2014 will be presented during the next gathering of collectors in Tallinn 10.19.2014 in Audentes Sports Gymnasium… Read More »
The Sõru (Sõrro) leading lights are situated on the southeast coast of Hiiumaa at 487 meters from each other. The history of the Sõru lights started about a hundred years ago when numerous timber lighthouses and day lights were put up, including the first lights to mark the shipping route from Väinameri to Sõru port.… Read More »
Here we see a special form that was used in all postal agencies for accounting of Postage Due amounts. Pictured form was used in Irboska (now Izborsk in Russia) to account Postage Due for September 1940. Continue reading at Ahto’s Postal History Blog…