The quirky world of stampsThe HinduThere is a term in philately that refers to things gone wrong. It is abbreviated to EFO – Errors, Freaks and Oddities. These nouns would not normally be considered words of praise or acceptance, but in the world of philately, it is a stamp collector's …
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New Zealand Post will be releasing two special stamps and a coin to commemorate the Royal visit. Stamps and coin to commemorate Royal visit New Zealand Post, Royal, Duke of Cambridge, Duchess of Cambridge, Prince William, Catherine, Prince George More: continued here
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