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Day: July 4, 2020

Stamps #01

Stamps #01

China:

When I worked for a bank in Edinburgh I had customers who, in the course of their work, corresponded with academics all over the world. When they discovered that I had an interest in philately they were kind enough to provide me with the envelopes from their worldwide correspondence. The result is that I have quite a large supply of stamps to share with you on this blog. Watch this space.

I recently saw a video on how to use the app ”Photomyne” to scan and save photographs digitally.
Although I have many photographs with which to experiment I chose to start by scanning some envelopes and individual stamps as Patty had been clearing out a box of “stuff” and came across my collection of stamps / envelopes hailing from the 1970’s onwards.
I thought I’d start with these: