Many times Tibet stamps including multiples and complete sheets are offered on ebay (and conventional auction houses) with the comment "as is“, "not sure if genuine“ "in unissued colors" etc..Usually, all such...
Many times Tibet covers are offered which look too nice to be genuine. Well, they can be philatelic covers with genuine stamps and genuine postmarks but in most cases they are just plain forgeries with fake...
List of Billig's Philatelic Handbooks The Billig's books are often quite confusing as there are at least four different series that go by similar titles. This listing is intended to give a working...
The 4 Trangka, blue color stamp from the 1914 issue of Tibet is the rarest and most valuable stamp of Tibet.GENERAL RULE:4 Trangka, The small rays from the ring in every corner of the stamp point inwards 8...
Strategically positioned between India and Central Asia, Jammu and Kashmir was the Crown Jewel of the Indian Princely States. The Maharaja ruled over its mountainous territories in the stated interest of the...
Many times Tibetan stamps are offered as reprints. Please note that are, with one exception, NO official reprints of Tibetan stamps exisits. All stamps offered as reprints are fake.The mentioned exception are...
THE POSTAL HISTORY OF TIBET, by A.C. Waterfall is the most famous book on the stamps and postal History of Tibet.2 Editions were made:1965, 1st edition, 174 pages, Hard-cover, dust jacked.1981, 2nd Edition,...
Attention Iran / Persia classic stamp collectors.The below shown stamps of classic Iran / Persia Lion and Meched issues have disappered in transit to USA.The stamps as shown have disappeared on the way from...
This is the story of 2 New Zealander's who started up and successfully ran the first overland Bus Service between Damascus and Baghdad back before WWII when the only routes were tracks across the desert....
Many times there are Tibet sheets offered which contains 24 stamps in 2 blocks of 12 stamps. Please note that there were no Tibet stamps printed in sheets of 24 and such sheets are private reprints done by the...