Issue #7 Apr 11, 2018 Michael Adkins Welcome to Issue 7 of the DCStamps Investigator. If you are a regular reader, you might have noticed that it has been issued at a slower pace than anticipated. This is primarily because … Continue reading →

Issue #6 Mar 14, 2018 Michael Adkins In the last issue of the DCStamps Investigator, we discussed overprints using initials. In this edition, we continue our exploration by looking at emblems and symbols. Symbols Overprinted on Dead Country Stamps National … Continue reading →

Issue #5 Feb 23, 2018 Michael Adkins In this issue of the DCStamps Investigator, we continue our series on the world of overprints on stamps, especially as it relates to dead counties. Someone asked me why I used the term … Continue reading →

Issue #4 Feb 13, 2018 Michael Adkins When I began collecting dead country stamps, I thought that I would only include “countries” that printed at least one non-overprinted, unique stamp. However, I changed my mind when I realized that a … Continue reading →