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Frajola's Board for
Philatelists
A
public discussion forum where philatelists from around the world can
chat, ask questions, and answer questions. Please join some of the
most respected philatelists on the internet. Although United States
postal history of the pre 1900 era is frequently discussed, all
philatelic topics are welcomed. |
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Census Site - The PhilaMercury
Project
An online image and description database for United States covers that is
free and open-access. Over 25,000 covers listed
including the Marc Haas collection (info about this aspect
here). Database can
be browsed or searched, and results may be sorted by date, origin as
well as by additional parameters. Instructions and information on how to
use this resource are
here. |
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Postal History
Resources
Books available as free PDF files include
The Pony
Express, A Postal History and
Mails of the Westward
Expansion, 1803 to 1861. Searchable PDF files of United States Post
Office Acts and postal rate summaries
here. Annotated
Additional Page of Links useful for
research including newspaper archives, and period source documents.
Stanley B. Ashbrook's Special
Service
links to the series on United States covers and links to Edwin
Mueller series on European classics from Mercury Stamp Journal is
here. |
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Frajola's Sperati Forgery Site
This site is based on the collection formed by the late Dr. Carl Walske, author of
the 2001
Sperati II book published by the RPSL. It includes information about
Jean de Sperati as well as his "Philatelie d'Art" (superb
reproductions). It
also includes high resolution images of genuine stamps as well as his
fakes and forgeries. Contributions of images and information is welcomed and
will be properly credited. |
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This function searches the Frajola website as
well as Frajola's Board for Philatelists.
To search the census site, please use
the search function here.
Richard Frajola (Dec 2019)
