Few months ago we published a poll asking website visitors which philatelic topics interest them the most. We suggested several possible new topics on this website including Memel - Klaipėda, Central Lithuania, and Aerophilately, and broader topics … [Read more...] about What Topics Interest You the Most?: Poll Results
The Memel – Klaipėda Territory: Historical background
The original Scalovian and Curonian territory was conquered the German Order of Teutonic Knights who built the Memel Castle (Memelburg) in 1252. Its main purpose was to strengthen their own control of the area during the period of the Prussian … [Read more...] about The Memel – Klaipėda Territory: Historical background
Stamps of the Memel – Klaipėda Territory
The Memel - Klaipėda Territory, spanning an area roughly the size of Luxemburg has a somewhat complicated philatelic history. After WWI, Memel was one of the occupied areas in Europe to come under the administration of France. French and German … [Read more...] about Stamps of the Memel – Klaipėda Territory
Post Offices in the Memel – Klaipėda Territory
(work in progress) List of names of postal towns and localities in the Memel - Klaipėda territory (1920-1925) 1. Aglohnen (de) - Aglonėnai … [Read more...] about Post Offices in the Memel – Klaipėda Territory
Errata for Specialized Lithuania Stamp Catalog (1918-2012)
Below you will find the corrections (Errata list), so far, to the First Edition of Antanas Jankauskas's Specialized Lithuania Stamp Catalog (1918-2012). The catalog covers Lithuania 1918-2012, Litwa Srodkowa, Ober-Ost, Memel, local issues … [Read more...] about Errata for Specialized Lithuania Stamp Catalog (1918-2012)