Also this week, recounting a 1939 trans-Pacific cover carried by a 100-year-old outrigger canoe, and a crossword puzzle focused on translating philatelic Spanish into English.
Also this week, examining what might be the holy grail of rural free delivery collecting, and a review of a mixture sample of 61 stamps from 18 countries.
Also this week, assisting a collector with identifying some mysterious Spanish stamps, and a fascinating look at the philatelic aspects of mailed maritime menus.
Also this week, the journey to learn more about a carton of Mexican cigarettes bearing scarce U.S. provisional revenue stamps, and a U.S. 1917 Washington-Franklin stamp to consider adding to your collection.
Also this week, answering questions about an unusual device for creating exhibit and album pages, and an explanation of the origins of bogus stamps picturing the ship Clara Rothe.