4 APRIL 1931, page 38

Merely Because The Centre Portion Of The Design Iva...

printed upside down, a 4d. pictorial stamp o f New Zealand, worth in the ordinary way a shilling or two, brought £61 last week under the hammer. It is the only known example of......

Stamp Collecting Notes

TILE month of April will bring three events of varying importance to philatelists, in London, Brighton and Parrs respectively. In celebration of the jubilee of one of the oldest......

Conditions In China.

As usual, the speech of the Chairman of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation at the recent annual meeting held in Hong Kong was of great interest, covering, as it did,......

Just Now Stamps Associated With The Aerial Post Are All

the rage. For a letter carried on the first successf u l transatlantic flight by Sir John Alcock in June, 1919 , £70 was paid in a London auction room the other day, which is......

Looklng Are Ad.

With regard to the prospects for 1931, Sir Hairy McGowan was naturally disposed .tq be captious, though he was able to comment on the fact that the fall in the price level had •......

Recognizing The King's Abiding Interest In The Stamps Of His

Empire, of which he owns the most valuable and compre- hensive collection extant, the Government of the Union of South Africa has recently prepared for His Majesty's accept-......

Even In Stamps History Has A Habit Of Repeating Itself.

Some thirty-six years ago there was issued in Portugal a special set of stamps commemorative of the seventh cen- tenary of the birth, at Lisbon, of the Franciscan Saint Antony......