A Short Introduction To The Philately Of Palestine

Log of Changes and Additions

Archive: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022

2023

20.08.2023 mepbulletin.htm Issue 24 of "The Middle East Philatelic Bulletin" launched.
19.04.2023 mepbulletin.htm Issue 23 of "The Middle East Philatelic Bulletin" launched.

2022

24.12.2022 mepbulletin.htm Issue 22 of "The Middle East Philatelic Bulletin" launched.
14.08.2022 mepbulletin.htm Issue 21 of "The Middle East Philatelic Bulletin" launched.
27.04.2022 mepbulletin.htm Issue 20 of "The Middle East Philatelic Bulletin" launched.

2021

25.12.2021 mepbulletin.htm Issue 19 of "The Middle East Philatelic Bulletin" launched.
19.08.2021 mepbulletin.htm Issue 18 of "The Middle East Philatelic Bulletin" launched.
2.05.2021 mepbulletin.htm Issue 17 of "The Middle East Philatelic Bulletin" launched.

2020

25.12.2020 mepbulletin.htm Issue 16 of "The Middle East Philatelic Bulletin" launched.
24.09.2020 mepbulletin.htm Issue 15 of "The Middle East Philatelic Bulletin" launched.
19.04.2020 mepbulletin.htm Issue 14 of "The Middle East Philatelic Bulletin" launched.

Archive: 2019

25.12.2019 mepbulletin.htm Issue 13 of "The Middle East Philatelic Bulletin" launched.
14.08.2019 mepbulletin.htm Issue 12 of "The Middle East Philatelic Bulletin" launched.
14.04.2019 mepbulletin.htm Issue 11 of "The Middle East Philatelic Bulletin" launched.

Archive: 2018

16.12.2018 mepbulletin.htm Issue 10 of "The Middle East Philatelic Bulletin" launched, download links activated.
19.08.2018 mepbulletin.htm Issue 9 of "The Middle East Philatelic Bulletin" launched, download links activated.
25.07.2018 mepbulletin.htm Contents for issue 9 of "The Middle East Philatelic Bulletin" added.
8.04.2018 mepbulletin.htm Issue 8 of "The Middle East Philatelic Bulletin" launched, download links activated.
1.04.2018 mepbulletin.htm Contents for issue 8 of "The Middle East Philatelic Bulletin" added.

Archive: 2017

8.12.2017 mepbulletin.htm Issue 7 of "The Middle East Philatelic Bulletin" launched, download links activated.
26.11.2017 mepbulletin.htm Contents for issue 7 of "The Middle East Philatelic Bulletin" added.
20.08.2017 mepbulletin.htm Issue 6 of "The Middle East Philatelic Bulletin" launched, download links activated.
29.07.2017 mepbulletin.htm Contents for issue 6 of "The Middle East Philatelic Bulletin" added.
org.htm Updates, mainly NIP.
2.06.2017 pna_2017.htm Updated with recent issues: Fadwa Touqan, The National Flower, National Industries: Stone, World Post Day 2016.
12.04.2017 mepbulletin.htm Issue 5 of "The Middle East Philatelic Bulletin" launched, download links activated.
24.03.2017 mepbulletin.htm Contents for issue 5 of "The Middle East Philatelic Bulletin" added, text and layout changes.
11.03.2017 pna_2017.htm Page created.

Archive: 2016

26.12.2016 pna_2016.htm Arabic Calligraphy Day added.
25.12.2016 pna_2015.htm Some images changed; catalogue numbers corrected.
pna_2016.htm Recent issued added and catalogued. Most images and information courtesy of www.palstamps.eu.
7.12.2016 mepbulletin.htm Issue 4 of "The Middle East Philatelic Bulletin" launched, download links activated.
23.11.2016 pal_10e.htm
pal_10e.htm
Minor corrections.
13.11.2016 lit_09.htm BAPIP Bulletin 173 added.
mepbulletin.htm Contents for issue 4 of "The Middle East Philatelic Bulletin" amended.
12.10.2016 mepbulletin.htm Contents for issue 4 of "The Middle East Philatelic Bulletin" added.
28.08.2016 pna_2013.htm Text changes and corrections.
pna_2014.htm Text changes and corrections. Images for stamps/folders/FDCs improved for National Reading Campaign and International Year of Solidarity.
pna_2015.htm Images and text changes, cataloguing extended.
12.08.2016 mepbulletin.htm Issue 3 of "The Middle East Philatelic Bulletin" launched, download links activated.
30.07.2016 mepbulletin.htm Final contents of issue 3 of "The Middle East Philatelic Bulletin" and cover image added..
20.07.2016 pna_11.htm General Update: postmarks 495–516 added, special handstamp 835 added; improved images for some 20 postmarks.
19.06.2016 pna_13.htm General Update: R-labels 2138–2245 added. Introduction rewritten. Type B5 added.
mepbulletin.htm Contents of issue 3 of "The Middle East Philatelic Bulletin" added.
22.05.2016 pna_2016.htm Info and images of two new West Bank issues added: Nativity Star and International Workers' Day.
27.04.2016 pna_2016.htm 2016 issue programme (West Bank) added.
2.04.2016 mepbulletin.htm Download links activated for issue 2 of "The Middle East Philatelic Bulletin."
20.03.2016 pal_in.htm
pal_ine.htm
pna_in.htm
pna_ine.htm
Links to pna_2016.htm and pna_2016.htm added, MEPB link added.
20.03.2016 all pages: pna_*.htm
MEPB links added.
12.02.2016 pna_2016.htm Images added Day of the Palestinian Journalist.
11.02.2016 pna_2016.htm Page created. New Gaza issue: Day of the Palestinian Journalist.
8.01.2016 pna_2015.htm Info and images of new stamps issues added (courtesy of www.palstamps.eu): Al-Quds Permanent Capital of Arab Culture, Figs and Olives, Islamic New Year, Presidents' Speeches at the UN, International Day of People with Disability

Archive: 2015

11.12.2015 org.htm Changes of personnel and journal (SIP), membership data (SIP; HPS, and AROS), further minor changes
10.12.2015 pna_2015.htm Improved images for Woman's Day 2015, EuroMed 2015, Canonization of two Saints from Palestine 2015, courtesy of www.palstamps.eu.
lit_09.htm References to BAPIP Bulletins or articles for purchase restored, issue 172 added.
25.11.2015 pna_2012.htm Print-run of "Fruit" block corrected to 5,000.
mepbulletin.htm Minor changes, download links activated for issue 1 of "The Middle East Philatelic Bulletin."
3.11.2015 mepbulletin.htm Minor corrections.
14.10.2015 mepbulletin.htm New page created for "The Middle East Philatelic Bulletin."
6.08.2015 pna_2015.htm New issues added: Woman's Day 2015, EuroMed 2015, Canonization of two Saints from Palestine 2015. Images courtesy of Husam Qurquti.
31.07.2015 lit_09.htm
lit_10.htm
References to BAPIP Bulletins or articles for purchase removed, link to RPSL Catalogue corrected.
16.07.2015 lit_09.htm Update with BAPIP Bulletins 169–171.
12.07.2015 pna_2014.htm Nakba 66: 50m value does exist as regular sheet of 10; new image and info added courtesy of Th. Schubert.
4.07.2015 fakes_00.htm
fakes_01.htm
fakes_02.htm
fakes_03.htm
fakes_04.htm
fakes_05.htm
Original pages reinstated with link to Fake & Bogus Junk page at palstamps.eu featuring extensive lists and illustrations.
9.05.2015 pna_2015.htm New images, incl. sheets, for Al-Aqsa is Ours. Thanks to Jan R. Blok.
3.04.2015 pna_11.htm General Update: postmarks 477–494, special handstamps 831–834 added; improved images for several postmarks; types III o and III p still to be added.
pna_13.htm General Update: R-labels 2038–2137 added, minor text changes.
1.04.2015 pna_2015.htm Info and FDC pics on new Gaza issues Al-Aqsa is Ours. Thanks to Thomas Schubert.
6.03.2015 pna_2014.htm Sheet images added for Earth Day, Prisoners' Days, Film Festival, and Nabka 66 (all courtesy of Jan R. Blok).
4.03.2015 org.htm Changes at BAGI, mainly membership data, added "Rundschreiben".
28.02.2015 pna_2015.htm Images of sheets added for Gaza issues Palestine Figures (Martyrs), Mosques and Minarets in Palestine, Animal Stories in the Holy Qura'n. Types of the 750m Mosque-stamp added.
pna_2014.htm Images of sheets added for Reading, Solidarity
24.02.2015 pna_2015.htm New page created. Relevant information from pna_2014.htm carried over, new 2015 Gaza issues (Palestine Figures (Martyrs), Mosques and Minarets in Palestine, Animal Stories in the Holy Qura'n) added. PNA issue plans added (Woman's Day, Jerusalem Capital of Arab Culture, EuroMed 2015, Figs and Olives, Islamic New Year, International Day of People with Disabilities).
Further work on is needed, especially measuring stamps and perforations.
pna_2014.htm Images and information added to the latest Gaza issues. Corrections to "Old Gaza Landmarks", and further minor changes.
Further work on is needed, especially measuring stamps and perforations.
pna_prices.htm Referenceces to maganstamps changed to www.palstamps.eu.
15.01.2015 pna_2014.htm New issues in Gaza: Palestine Figures/Flags, Animal Stories in the Holy Qura'n, Mosques and Minarets in Palestine.
7.01.2015 pna_2014.htm Added 2015 issue plans: Woman's Day (8.03.2015), Jerusalem Capital of Arab Culture, EuroMed 2015 (14.05.2015 or 9.07.2015), Figs & Olives, Islamic New Year (13-15.10.2015), International Day of People with Disabilities (3.12.2015).
pna_2013.htm Arab Post Day: image of a cover showing the regular fanking use of the 5,000 Fils stamps.
1.01.2015 pna_2014.htm New issue "International Year of Solidarity with the Palestinian People 2014" added. Measurements added for several issues. Further corrections and layout changes.
1.01.2015
Improvement Plan and Future Tasks
  • PNA year-pages: create a separate page for details on the "Jericho Local Overptrints" (1996 letter of minister Ashab, images of sheets, covers, &c.)
  • PNA year-pages: descriptive texts for Zobbel nos. 67–71
  • PNA year-pages: replace images: wb2014_euromed.jpg, wb2014_scouts_FDC.jpg, wb2014_scouts_block_FDC.jpg, sort rights for Tamer Institute images.
  • PNA year-pages: search for Gaza Ladmarks folder
  • PNA year-pages: check painting on Zobbel no. 13 and Zobbel no. 28
  • PNA year-pages: check crucifix on Zobbel no. 177 (not the same as 142/143/154)
  • PNA year-pages: add images of sheets for Zobbel nos. 82–85, Zobbel nos. 101–110, Zobbel nos. 111–112, and Zobbel no. 113
  • PNA year-pages: add images of small sheets (ZDKb) Zobbel nos. 124, 125
  • PNA year-pages: check remaining missing images of stamps & FDCs: 126–129, 207–208, 220 (Bl. 25)
  • PNA year-pages: add 3rd FDC for booklet 1 (2000, 16), check date of issue (28 or 29.06.2000)
  • PNA year-pages: add info on gold printing Zobbel nos. 126–136, and other Cartor prints
  • PNA year-pages: check fluorescence of Zobbel Bl.7
  • PNA year-pages: improve descriptive texts for 2008–2013
  • PNA postal statistics: update
  • PNA postmarks: implement layout changes (show PO pictures as thumbails using shadowbox, add thumbnail images of covers using shadowbox)
  • PNA postmarks: add pictures of Al-Ram opening
  • PNA postmarks: add list of offices in Arabic
  • PNA registration marks: add list of offices in Arabic
  • Mandate pages (Blues): add info from the Risi articles (seek permission on illustrations)
  • Occupations: sort out map (occ_pol)
  • Occupations: sort out image type PD2a (occ_03)

Archive: 2014

11.12.2014 pna_2014.htm Further info and images on the new Gaza issues: Palestinian Prisoners' Day, 66th Anniversary of Nakba, Earth Day, The Palestine International Fiilm Festival for Children, Palestine Sports in Guinness World Records (courtesy of maganstamps).
Improved images of EuroMed Postal, Scouts 2014, Bab al-Shams, Pope Francis' Historical Visit, Arab Lawyers Union.
Sequence of issues corrected (Pope Visit moved back). Numbering of blocks 48–50 corrected. Links for Yasser Majdi Khaldi video added, two links to Eric Contesse's blog added, further links (Euromed) added.
pna_2013.htm Numbering of blocks 38 and 39 corrected (switched)
pna_2012.htm Improved or new images for FDCs: Fruits, Escellence, Olympic Palestine (FIFA Recognition).
exhibitions.htm
pna_intro2014.htm
Updated with details on success at exhibition "Multilaterale Briefmarkenausstellung" in Haldensleben (Vermeil medal).
20.11.2014 pna_11.htm Minor Update: clarification on transferral of Aizariya PO to Abu Dis PO.
pna_2014.htm Infos on five new Gaza issues: Palestinian Prisoners' Day, 66th Anniversary of Nakba, Earth Day, The Palestine International Fiilm Festival for Children, Palestine Sports in Guinness World Records (info courtesy of Th. Schubert).
14.11.2014 pna_11.htm Minor Update: Opening of Abu Dis PO on 13.11.2014, new postmarks 475 and 476. Minor text changes.
30.10.2014 pna_2014.htm Added info an images on the new series The National Reading Campaign in the Palestinian Society 2014 (courtesy of Magan Stamps & Palestine Post. Sequence of releases corrected: Gaza's March issues now shown at correct position. Gaza issue plans updated (Women's Day, Prisoners' Day, Earth Day).
25.10.2014 lit.htm Correction to Kibble book, links and awards added.
pna_2013.htm Christmas 2012 (2013): There is a fourth variation to the 250 Fils stamp. This results in these renumbrings:
    274 → 273, 275 → 274, 276 → 275, 276 is NEW, 277 and 278 unchanged.
Text, table, images, &c. changed accordingly. FDC cancellers (2012 vs. 2013) now shown. Further changes to texts, layout, linked images.
pna_2014.htm Mahmoud: press release with links to official presentation added; changes to text.
Scouts: 2013 press release added; changes to text.
3.10.2014 org.htm BAPIP/HPS past officers added.
pna_2005.htm Clarification that there is no official FDC for the block "60 Years Arab League".
pna_prices.htm Quote for FDC "60 Years Arab League" removed. The removed quote came from a reputable dealer's pricelist.
3.10.2014
Improvement Plan and Future Tasks
  • PNA year-pages: create a separate page for details on the "Jericho Local Overptrints" (1996 letter of minister Ashab, images of sheets, covers, &c.)
  • PNA year-pages: descriptive texts for Zobbel nos. 67–71
  • PNA year-pages: check painting on Zobbel no. 13 and Zobbel no. 28
  • PNA year-pages: check crucifix on Zobbel no. 177 (not the same as 142/143/154)
  • PNA year-pages: add images of sheets for Zobbel nos. 82–85, Zobbel nos. 101–110, Zobbel nos. 111–112, and Zobbel no. 113
  • PNA year-pages: add images of small sheets (ZDKb) Zobbel nos. 124, 125
  • PNA year-pages: check remaining missing images of stamps & FDCs: 126–129, 207–208, 220 (Bl. 25)
  • PNA year-pages: add 3rd FDC for booklet 1 (2000, 16), check date of issue (28 or 29.06.2000)
  • PNA year-pages: add info on gold printing Zobbel nos. 126–136, and other Cartor prints
  • PNA year-pages: check fluorescence of Zobbel Bl.7
  • PNA year-pages: improve descriptive texts for 2008–2013
  • PNA postal statistics: update
  • PNA postmarks: implement layout chnges (show PO pictures as thumbails using shadowbox, add thumbnail images of covers using shadowbox)
  • PNA postmarks: add pictures of Al-Ram opening
  • PNA postmarks: add list of offices in Arabic
  • PNA registration marks: add list of offices in Arabic
  • Mandate pages (Blues): add info from the Risi articles (seek permission on illustrations)
  • Occupations: sort out map (occ_pol)
  • Occupations: sort out image type PD2a (occ_03)
27.09.2014 pna_2014.htm Gaza issues: improved images for stamps & FDCs, folders added.
pna_2013.htm Shale Stones: images for stamps & FDCs improved, folder added.
pna_2012.htm Gaza issues: remaining images of folders added.
pna_1999.htm
pna_2000.htm
pna_2001.htm
pna_16.htm
Links to the Cartor differentiation page added, minor text changes.
pna_2009.htm Capital of Arabic Culture: images of 4 further unofficial FDCs (provided by Jan R. Blok) added, and status of FDCs and postmark described. Changes to text and layout, most images now described individually.
pal_in.htm
pal_ine.htm
Layout and minor text changes.
13.09.2014 pna_2014.htm Sheet images added, improved images for stamps & FDCs (courtesy Jan R. Blok).
pna_2013.htm Improved sheet images for Arab Postal Day, Battle of Shale Stones (courtesy Jan R. Blok).
pna_2012.htm Sheet images for Currency issue added (courtesy Jan R. Blok).
1.09.2014 pna_2014.htm Updated info with images of stamps (courtesy of Magan Stamps and Palestine Post), blocks and essays for new stamps released 1.09.2014: Scouts, Popular Resistance, Pope Visit, Arab Lawyers Union.
30.08.2014 pna_21.htm New page created: Guide to the Cartor Christmas and Easter Stamps (1999, 2000, 2001)
21.08.2014 pna_2014.htm Further news on future issues for 2014 (number of stamps/blocks), remaining Gaza issues numbered. Image from the presentation ceremony and further links added for the Scouts issue.
pna_1998.htm Images for variations in colour saturation for 1996 Elections block added.
pna_1995.htm Perforation for Christmas 1995 series checked with "MICHEL Perfoscope": 14:14 throughout, though Zobbel no. 39 seems to be just a bit off towards K 14:13.75 (but within margin of error at 13.89). Additional link for Jacek Kanior. Costumes series: tried to identify some constumes, external links added.
Perforation for 225/226 (2011) also checked: correct as is.
pna_18.htm Links updated.
13.08.2014 pna_2012.htm Promotional folders added for Excellence and Fruit and "Olympic Palestine (FIFA Recognition) 2012" blocks, additional information (print-runs, designers, printer), consequntial text and layout changes.
pna_2013.htm
pna_2014.htm
Perforation measures added for most Westbank issues, additional information (print-runs, designers, printer), further minor changes, link to renamed Olympic Palestine (FIFA Recognition) 2012 entry.
10.08.2014 pna_2013.htm
pna_2014.htm
Improved and additional images of stamps, FDCs, folders for many issues, further minor changes. Further improvements are due shortly.
25.07.2014 pna_2014.htm Images and info on "EuroMed Postal" added.
19.07.2014 pna_11.htm General Update: postmarks 444–474, special handstamps 829–830 added; improved images for postmarks 277, 303, 417, 438; types III m and III n added, layout changes, links for pna_15 and pna_20 added/rearranged, further cross-reference links.
5.07.2014 pna_13.htm General Update: R-labels 1815–2037 added, minor text changes.
pna_2013.htm
pna_2014.htm
FIFA & UNESCO: descriptions improved, external links added.
pna_20.htm New page created: Informational and Instructional Cachets. Please note that there's need for further improvement, translations etc. as his topic is in a very early stage of research.
pal_in.htm
pal_ine.htm
pna_in.htm
pna_ine.htm
pna_intro2014.htm
Links for pna_20.htm and pna_2014.htm added, consequential and minor other changes.
4.07.2014
Medium-term improvement plan (3rd Quarter 2014)
  • 21.08.2014 PNA year-pages: descriptive texts for Zobbel nos. 33–36.
  • PNA year-pages: descriptive texts for Zobbel nos. 67–71
  • PNA year-pages: check painting on Zobbel no. 13 and Zobbel no. 28
  • PNA year-pages: check crucifix on Zobbel no. 177 (not the same as 142/143/154)
  • 21.08.2014 PNA year-pages: check perforation of Zobbel nos. 39, 225/226
  • PNA year-pages: add images of sheets for Zobbel nos. 82–85, Zobbel nos. 101–110, Zobbel nos. 111–112, and Zobbel nos. 113
  • PNA year-pages: add images of small sheets (ZDKb) Zobbel nos. 124, 125
  • PNA year-pages: check remaining missing images of stamps & FDCs: 126–129, 207–208, 220 (Bl. 25)
  • PNA year-pages: add 3rd FDC for booklet 1 (2000, 16), check date of issue (28 or 29.06.2000)
  • PNA year-pages: add info on gold printing Zobbel nos. 126–136, and other Cartor prints
  • 30.08.2014 PNA year-pages: add page on differentiation of Cartor stamps (motifs, border and denomination colours)
  • PNA year-pages: check fluorescence of Zobbel Bl.7
  • PNA year-pages: improve descriptive texts for 2008–2013
  • 10.08.2014 PNA year-pages: check and add improved images of stamps, blocks, and FDCs (2012, 2013, 2014)
  • 21.08.2014 PNA year-pages: add pictures and text for "Scouts" ceremony (2013)
  • (→Q4) PNA postal statistics: update
  • 21.08.2014 PNA population statistics: update links to POs
  • 19.07.2014 PNA postmarks: general update
  • (→Q4) PNA postmarks: wideranging changes to layout: change PO pictures to thumbails (shadowbox), add thumbnail images of covers (shadowbox)
  • PNA postmarks: add pictures of Al-Ram opening
  • 19.07.2014 PNA postmarks: update list of offices (changes to alphabetical order and cross-references), (→Q4) [maybe add list in Arabic?]
  • 5.07.2014 PNA registration marks: general update
  • (→Q4) PNA registration marks: update list of offices (changes to alphabetical order and cross-references), [maybe add list in Arabic?]
  • 5.07.2014 create page for PNA instructional & informational cachets
  • Mandate pages (Blues): add info from the Risi articles (seek permission on illustrations)
  • Occupations: sort out map (occ_pol)
  • Occupations: sort out image type PD2a (occ_03)
18.06.2014 pna_2001.htm Fairy Tales: design error added (٧٠٠ rather than ٨٠٠ on 800 Fils stamp).
Maximum cards for WWF series added.
pna_1999.htm Maximum cards (280f and 380f) for Christmas 1999 series added.
pna_1997.htm Wischnewski: FDC with sheet added, consequential text changes.
Birds of Palestine: 2nd version of FDC added and described.
pna_2003.htm Living Reservoirs: 2nd version of FDC added and described.
Universities: FDC added.
pna_2012.htm Battle of Furqan: better image for FDC added.
Buraq Martyrs: Improved external links
pna_2014.htm Info on issue plans added, incl. further infos on Pope, Scouts, and EuroMed series. Further external links for Scouts and Shared History blocks.
21.05.2014 pna_2009.htm Gaza logo and external links added for Jerusalem Al-Quds Capital of Arab Culture 2009. Chapters on the FDCs/presentation envelope added, clarification on issue dates.
pna_2014.htm Translation on Bethlehem Exhibition improved (thanks to Thomas Schubert). Two covers and both sides of the folder now shown (thanks to Jan R. Blok).
Promotional card for Palestinian Prisoners' Day shown (thanks to Jan R. Blok), information added accordingly.
Information and links added for Abdel Rahim Mahmoud.
pna_1997.htm
pna_1999.htm
Two FDCs for Wollenek's 1994 Christmas stamp for Austria and four special postmarks for Wollenek's 'Modern Icons' exhibitions from 1995 and 2000 added.
pna_2000.htm
pna_16.htm
Note on (official?) FDCs for stamp booklet 1 added, images of two FDCs added (pna_16.htm only). One notes that the date of issue is 28.06.2000, but the FDC canceller says 29.06.2000.
10.05.2014 pna_1997.htm More infos (incl. photo and links) added on designer Anton Wollenek. Image of ETB for Christmas 1997 series (Zobbel nos. 77-78) added.
pna_1999.htm More infos (incl. photo and links) added on designer Anton Wollenek. Image of official Argentinian FDC "Belén 2000" added.
1.05.2014 pna_prices.htm General update for Spring 2014 based on over 4,500 quotations.
30.04.2014 pna_2011.htm Numbering of Zobbel Bl. 28 and Zobbel Bl. 29 corrected (they were wrongly listed as 27/28). Zobbel Bl. 27 is the unissued block to "Jerusalem Al-Quds Capital of Arab Culture 2009".
pna_2012.htm Numbering of Zobbel Bl. 30–32 corrected (they were wrongly listed as 29–31).
pna_2013.htm Numbering of Zobbel Bl. 33–39 corrected (they were wrongly listed as 32–38). Further minor changes.
pna_2014.htm Numbering of Zobbel Bl. 40–44 corrected (they were wrongly listed as 39–43). Numbering for further series added, additional info on Scouts issue. Further changes to entries on Pope visit, the Russian exhibition, and minor changes.
29.04.2014 pna_2014.htm News and images on Pope Francis' Visit to Palestine and the Bethelem Stamp Exhibition (Russian Culture Centre).
18.04.2014 pna_2014.htm Further news and images of new Westbank & Gaza series added.
pna_1999.htm
pna_2000.htm
pna_2001.htm
pna_2002.htm
pna_2003.htm
pna_2005.htm
Images of FDCs added, further minor changes.
15.04.2014 pna_2014.htm Initial news and images of new Westbank & Gaza series added.
9.04.2014 pna_1994.htm
pna_1995.htm
pna_1996.htm
pna_1997.htm
pna_1998.htm
Images of FDCs added, further minor changes.
1994: further clarification on "Jericho Local Overprints"
2.04.2014 pna_2000.htm Stamp size added (Zobbel nos. 156–157).
pna_1994.htm
pna_1995.htm
pna_1996.htm
Designers' names added; information was supplied by David Greyfield (aka. Jörg Plath) based on information accessed at Bundesdruckerei GmbH Berlin.
2.04.2014
Medium-term improvement plan (2nd Quarter 2014)
  • (→Q3) PNA year-pages: descriptive texts for Zobbel nos. 33–36, 67–71
  • (→Q3) PNA year-pages: check painting on Zobbel no. 13 and no. 28
  • (→Q3) PNA year-pages: check perforation of Zobbel nos. 39, 225/226
  • (→Q3) PNA year-pages: add images of sheets for Zobbel nos. 82–85, Zobbel nos. 101–110, Zobbel nos. 111–112, and Zobbel nos. 113
  • (→Q3) PNA year-pages: add images of small sheets (ZDKb) Zobbel nos. 124, 125
  • 9/18.04.2014 PNA year-pages: add images of FDCs (1994–2007)
  • (→Q3) PNA year-pages: check remaining missing FDCs (129, 206, 208, 211, 220, etc)
  • (→Q3) PNA year-pages: add 3rd FDC for booklet 1 (2000, 16), check date of issue (28 or 29.06.2000)
  • (→Q3) PNA year-pages: add info on gold printing Zobbel nos. 126–136, and other Cartor prints
  • (→Q3) PNA year-pages: add page on differentiation of Cartor stamps (motifs, border and denomination colours)
  • (→Q3) PNA year-pages: check fluorescence of Zobbel Bl.7
  • 7.05.2014 PNA year-pages: add image of official Argentinian FDC "Belén 2000" (1999)
  • (→Q3) PNA year-pages: improve descriptive texts for 2008–2013
  • (→Q3) PNA year-pages: check and add improved images of stamps, blocks, and FDCs (2012, 2013, 2014)
  • (→Q3) PNA year-pages: add pictures and text for "Scouts" ceremony (2013)
  • (→Q3) PNA postal statistics: update
  • (→Q3) PNA population statistics: update links to POs
  • 1.05.2014 Update PNA price guide
  • (→Q3) PNA postmarks: update layout for Special Handstamps and Official cachets
  • (→Q3) PNA postmarks: create page for informational and directional cachets
  • (→Q3) PNA postmarks: add pictures of Al-Ram opening
  • (→Q3) PNA postmarks: update list of offices (changes to alphabetical order and cross-references), [maybe add list in Arabic?]
  • (→Q3) PNA registration marks: update list of offices (changes to alphabetical order and cross-references), [maybe add list in Arabic?]
  • (→Q3) PNA instructional cachets: create page
  • (→Q3) Mandate pages (Blues): add info from the Risi articles (seek permission on illustrations)
  • (→Q3) Occupations: sort out map (occ_pol)
  • (→Q3) Occupations: sort out image type PD2a (occ_03)
15.03.2014 lit.htm Entry 362 revised after actual autopsy, new cover image.
pna_1995.htm Images identified and descriptions & links expanded for Zobbel nos. 37–41, further minor corrections.
pna_1997.htm Weblink addes for David Roberts at Zobbel nos. 72–73.
pna_2013.htm Entries for planned but delayed issues added or amended, main entries moved to 2014, contents list revamped, further minor changes, numbers for Anti-Corruption seeries corrrected (297-301).
pna_2014.htm Entries for planned by delayed issues, incl. the joint issue with Turkey (with added image) moved from 2013; issue tables started.
5.03.2014 lit.htm Update with entries 360–367 added, a few images added/improved.
pna_1999.htm Attribution of painting in the BBB print corrected (was wrongly attributed by the source, ie. BBB itself), links (wiki etc) added. Copyright clearance to be sought with rights owner Bridgeman.
pna_1996.htm Description/links expanded for Zobbel nos. 47–50.
26.02.2014 org.htm Updated memberhips data on CFPI; addition of or changes to several Arab philatelic societies.
pna_intro2014.htm Page created as landing page for expanded exhibit at the "Multilaterale Briefmarkenausstellung" in Haldensleben.
exhibitions.htm Updated with details on "Multilaterale Briefmarkenausstellung" in Haldensleben.
pna_poste.htm
pna_post.htm
Links to pna_2014 added.
21.02.2014 fakes_00.htm
fakes_01.htm
fakes_02.htm
fakes_03.htm
fakes_04.htm
fakes_05.htm
Holding pages (without contents) created, reinstatement of the original pages will depend on legal advice.
19.02.2014 pna_1994.htm Description of motifs improved on Monuments and Gaza-Jericho; further details on the fake 'Jericho local overprints' (1996 article in journal DBR with quotations from the official agency and the then post minister, PDF with original German text). Links for the two treaty texts amended. Headings revised, further minor changes and corrections.
pna_1995.htm Description of motifs improved on Monuments, Nobel Prize, Mandate Stamps.
5.02.2014 pna_1996.htm Description/links expanded for Zobbel nos. 57–62.
pna_1999.htm Minor corrections. Info box for Log of Changes page and notification service added.
pna_2001.htm Switched Arab inscriptions on sheets of Zobbel nos. 186/187 noted, inscriptions corrected in list. Info box for Log of Changes page and notification service added.
pna_1994.htm Some minor corrections, layout of "quotation box" changed. Dieter Becker's Postkrieg pages link marked as "dead", external links moved. Two quotes on the nature of the "Jericho Local Overprints" added. Info box for Log of Changes page and notification service added.
4.02.2014 pna_1995.htm Sheets for Zobbel 33-36 added, heading for Christmas 1995 series corrected. Info box for Log of Changes page and notification service added.
pna_1996.htm
pna_1997.htm
pna_2000.htm
pna_2003.htm
Minor corrections. Info box for Log of Changes page and notification service added.
30.01.2014 pna_2014.htm Page created, details on new issues The Birth of the State of Palestine, Palestinian Police Day and Abdel Rahim Mahmoud
28.01.2014 fakes_00.htm
fakes_01.htm
fakes_02.htm
fakes_03.htm
fakes_04.htm
fakes_05.htm
Pages temporarily withdrawn.
22.01.2014 lit_09.htm Update with BAPIP Bulletin 168.
lit.htm New images for 144, 209, 210, 223, 224, 295.
pna_1996.htm Details on designer Margit Zauner-Corduan added.
15.01.2014 pna_11.htm SVG-map updated, index updated.
pna_13.htm SVG-map updated, index updated, labels added: 1815–1822 added (listing only, images to follow later).
9.01.2014 fakes_00.htm
fakes_01.htm
fakes_02.htm
fakes_03.htm
fakes_04.htm
fakes_05.htm
lit_09.htm
lit_10.htm
Info box for Log of Changes page and notification service added.
8.01.2014 exhibitions.htm Info on "Multilaterale 2014" added, minor further changes.
pna_intro.htm Minor text changes (Medal at Mainz).
pna_14.htm
pna_15.htm
pna_16.htm
pna_17.htm
pna_18.htm
pna_40.htm
pna_50.htm
pna_60.htm
pna_pol.htm
pna_pole.htm
pna_post.htm
pna_poste.htm
Info box for Log of Changes page and notification service added.
7.01.2014 pal_pol.htm
pal_post.htm
pal_pole.htm
pal_poste.htm
lit.htm
Info box for Log of Changes page and notification service added.
5.01.2014 pna_11.htm Correction to classification: type SZ IX, additionn of type III k , info box for Log of Changes page and notification service added.
pna_13.htm Text and layout changes, table of contents added, info box for Log of Changes page and notification service added.
pal_in.htm
pal_ine.htm
Info box for Log of Changes page and notification service added.
3.01.2014
Medium-term improvement plan (1st Quarter 2014)
  • PNA year-pages: descriptive texts for Zobbel nos. 33–36, 37–41 (15.03.2014), 47–50 (5.03.2014), 57–62 (5.02.2014), 67–71
  • (→Q2) PNA year-pages: check painting on Zobbel no. 13 and no. 28
  • (→Q2) PNA year-pages: check perforation of Zobbel nos. 39, 225/226
  • 22.01.2014 PNA year-pages: add info on designer Margit Zauner-Corduan at Zobbel nos. 63–66
  • (→Q2) PNA year-pages: add images of sheets for Zobbel nos. 33–36 (4.02.2014), Zobbel nos. 82–85, Zobbel nos. 101–110, Zobbel nos. 111–112, and Zobbel nos. 113
  • (→Q2) PNA year-pages: add images of small sheets (ZDKb) Zobbel nos. 124, 125
  • (→Q2) PNA year-pages: add images of FDCs (1994–2007)
  • (→Q2) PNA year-pages: add info on gold printing Zobbel nos. 126–136, and other Cartor prints
  • (→Q2) PNA year-pages: add page on differentiation of Cartor stamps (motifs, border and denomination colours)
  • (→Q2) PNA year-pages: check fluorescence of Zobbel Bl.7
  • (→Q2) PNA year-pages: add image of official Argentinian FDC "Belén 2000" (1999)
  • 5.03.2014 PNA year-pages: check painting used in the BBB print (1999)
  • 19.03.2014 PNA year-pages: check measuremens of Zobbel no. 156/7
  • (→Q2) PNA year-pages: improve descriptive texts for 2008–2013
  • (→Q2) PNA year-pages: check and add images of stamps, blocks, and FDCs (2012, 2013)
  • (→Q2) PNA year-pages: add pictures and text for "Scouts" ceremony (2013)
  • 30.01.2014 PNA year-pages: create page for 2014
  • (→Q2) PNA year-pages: general clean-up (especially orthography and punctuation)
  • (→Q2) PNA postal statistics: update
  • (→Q2) PNA population statistics: update links to POs
  • 5.03.2014 Bibliography: general update
  • 22.01.2014 BAPIP Bulletin: update index
  • 5.03.2014 Bibliography: add info on Daryl Kibble's new book
  • (→Q2) Mandate pages (Blues): add info from the Risi articles (seek permission on illustrations)
  • 5.01.2014 PNA Postmarks: correct classification at type SZ IX and add type III k
  • (→Q2) PNA postmarks: update layout for Special Handstamps and Official cachets
  • (→Q2) PNA postmarks: create page for informational and directional cachets
  • (→Q2) PNA postmarks: add pictures of Al-Ram opening
  • 15.01.2014 PNA postmarks: update SVG-map
  • (→Q2) PNA postmarks: update list of offices (changes to alphabetical order and cross-references), [maybe add list in Arabic?]
  • 15.01.2014 PNA registration marks: update SVG-map
  • (→Q2) PNA registration marks: update list of offices (changes to alphabetical order and cross-references), [maybe add list in Arabic?]
  • 26.02.2014 PNA Intro page: prepare for entering the August 2014 "Multilaterale" exhibition at Haldensleben (final entry date: 28.02.14)
  • 01/02.2014 (more to follow) all over: add info box on "Log of Changes" and notification service
  • (→Q2) Occupations: sort out map (occ_pol)
  • (→Q2) Occupations: sort out image type PD2a (occ_03)

Archive: 2013

31.12.2013 pna_11.htm General Update: postmarks 434–443, special handstamps 816–828, and list if official cachets created with marks 900–908 with consequential layout changes (especially in the "Other Marks" section.
19.12.2013 pna_13.htm General Update: R-labels 1757–1814 added, minor text changes.
11.12.2013 org.htm Minor changes and corrections, additional membership numbers (CFPI).
4.12.2013 pna_2013.htm Christmas 2012: variations catalogued and shown, all numberings above 276 corrected; minor text and layout cahnges.
30.11.2013 pna_1995.htm
pna_1996.htm
pna_1997.htm
pna_1998.htm
pna_1999.htm
pna_2000.htm
pna_2001.htm
pna_2002.htm
pna_2003.htm
pna_2005.htm
pna_2008.htm
Complete revamp of year-pages 1994–2003, 2005, and 2008, with the aim to build a comprehensive catalogue. Issue tables (already used on year-pages 2009–2013) have now been created for each issue using my own numbering system (although concording with Michel until 2008), together with introductory descriptive texts, extensive links for the stamps' subjects, topics & pictures to Wikipedia and further external links. Consequential further text & layout changes, some issue titles changed for clarity.
1994: Two photos from the WM-Archive added: printing at the Bundesdruckerei, and 1994 press-conference launching Palestine's stamps. Details on the role and fate of Georg Roll GmbH.
pna_16.htm Text and layout improved; details on stamp & booklet variations; info on designs & artwork.
pna_2004.htm
pna_2006.htm
pna_2007.htm
Minor text changes
pna_2013.htm Further infos Scout block.
16.11.2013 pna_2013.htm Info on news on Scout block.
2.11.2013 pna_2013.htm UNESCO series issued, sheets are in tête-beche order.
3.10.2013 pna_2011.htm Perforation corrected for Ramadan blocks.
7.09.2013 pna_2012.htm
pna_16.htm
Re-evaluation of Arafat booklet: four variant stamps added and subsequent changes diagramme and tables). Further minor changes.
folder /pna/600/ All 824 high-resolution images watermarked.
7.08.2013 pna_11.htm Update with postmarks 427–430 and 432–433 added, improved image of postmark 340.
6.08.2013 pna_2012.htm Improved images of Isra & Maraj and Buraq FDCs added.
pna_2013.htm Improved images of Wildlife series and FDCs added.
20.07.2013 pna_13.htm General Update: R-labels 1572–1756 added. New type: D5 (preliminary). Changes to text.
17.07.2013 pna_2013.htm Denomination of FIFA 2013 block corrected to Mils.
10.07.2013 pna_2013.htm News on Arab Postal Day, and surprise new issue "FIFA Recognition 2013" (State of Palestine). Consequential text & layout changes.
6.07.2013 pna_2013.htm Westbank numbering applied and issue tables introduced for remaining Westbank issues, Gaza issue table corrected. Note added to clarify Zobbel 273. Minor text and layout changes.
5.07.2013 pna_16.htm Westbank numbering and issue table applied to MH001. Diagrammes added for MH002. Text changes
pna_2012.htm Text changes.
pna_2013.htm Westbank numbering applied. Issue tables introduced (Westbank)
4.07.2013 pna_2009.htm
pna_2010.htm
pna_2011.htm
pna_2012.htm
pna_16.htm
Westbank numbering applied. Issue tables introduced (Westbank) or improved (Gaza). Changes to texts. Diagrammes for Blocks 29 and 30 added.
1.07.2013 pna_2009.htm Westbank numbering applied with introduction of issue table. Minor text changes.
29.06.2013 pna_16.htm Cover images of "gold tape" booklet added, changes to text
28.06.2013 pna_2013.htm Images of Christmas & Civil Defence FDCs improved. Images of 2013 Westbank promotional folders added. Section on "Arab Postal Day 2012" moved to correct position. Minor changes to layout and texts.
20.06.2013 pna_2012.htm
pna_2013.htm
Gaza block numbering applied.
pna_2011.htm Numbering table for "Arab Postal Day 2008 (2011)" added, consequential changes to image links, Gaza block numbering applied.
pna_prices.htm Summer 2013 update.
19.06.2013 pna_2013.htm
pna_2012.htm
Infos on imminent issue of "Arab Postal Day 2012" added.
17.06.2013 pna_2013.htm
pna_2012.htm
Infos on "Arab Postal Day 2012 (2013)" shifted from 2012 to 2013.
14.06.2013 pna_2010.htm Gaza block numbering applied.
13.06.2013 pna_2013.htm Sheet images for "Battle of Shale Stones" improved, changes to text.
pna_2009.htm Table corrected (sheet and block numbering).
12.06.2013 pna_2013.htm New Gaza issue "Battle of Shale Stones" added.
12.06.2013 pna_2013.htm Sheets and FDCs for Wildlife series added, images for Xmas & Civil Defence improved.
27.05.2013 pna_2013.htm Minor changes to text.
pna_2012.htm Changes to structure and texts, improved images of some stamps, blocks, and FDCs, sheets for Arab Post Day added. Renumbering of Gaza isues applied, issue tables added.
22.05.2013 lit_09.htm Update with BAPIP 167, multiple categories now shown.
20.05.2013 pna_11.htm Update with postmarks 419–426 added, improved images of postmarks 10, 175, 210, 223, 260, 380, and 394; minor further changes, some 40 new post office photographs from April 2013 added (all courtesy of Jan R. Blok).
11.05.2013 pna_1995.htm 1994/95 collection folder added.
10.05.2013 pna_post.htm
pna_poste.htm
pal_in.htm
pal_ine.htm
Links updated.
8.05.2013 pna_2013.htm FDCs for Christmas 2013 and Civil Defence added.
pna_1996.htm Images for ETB (blocks of four) and FDCS (block of four) added for Arafat series.
pna_1997.htm Image of ETB for Birds series, minor corrections.
4.05.2013 pna_2013.htm Sheets for Christmas 2013 and Civil Defence added.
3.05.2013 pna_2013.htm News incl. print-runs, designer of Christmas 2013 and Civil Defence added, folder Christmas 2012 added, news and images of three planned issues (Wildlife, UNESCO, Anti-Coruption), inl. folder for UNESCO added.
26.04.2013 pna_2013.htm Images of the two blocks improved, images of actual stamps added.
25.04.2013 pna_2013.htm New page created, including news & essay images of West Bank series "Christmas 2012" and "International Day of Civil Defence 2013"
24.04.2013 pna_2012.htm For Furqan, Education, Mughrabi: sheet images added, renumbering applied, tables added.
pna_2010.htm Gaza: tables added.
pna_2009.htm Some images improved, layout changes, two new images added, renumbering applied.
20.04.2013 pna_2011.htm Sheet images added for Gaza issues, Gaza renumbering applied, explantions/images of different versions and table for each stamp issue added.
19.04.2013 pna_2010.htm Sheet images added for Gaza issues, Gaza renumbering applied.
13.04.2013 pna_11.htm Update: Postmarks 409–418 added, minor further changes.
3.04.2013 pna_1995.htm Shadowbox extended to the two blocks; comments added for the Flags & Monuments reprints.
pna_1996.htm Comments and images added on the "Missing Alef" on the Election Block, description of 1996 christmas folder added.
pna_1999.htm Minor text and layout changes.
pna_2001.htm Sheet for MiNr. 180 added.
pna_2006.htm Page newly created.
pna_2008.htm Description of FDCs added, link corrected.
pna_2010.htm Clarification of the two different Jericho 10,000 first day cancellers on FDC type III.
pna_2011.htm Minor changes to translation.
1.04.2013 pna_2010.htm
pna_2009.htm
pna_2008.htm
pna_2005.htm
pna_2003.htm
pna_2002.htm
pna_2001.htm
pna_2000.htm
pna_1999.htm
pna_1998.htm
pna_1997.htm
pna_1996.htm
pna_1995.htm
More sheets added, use of shadowbox extended.
pna_prices.htm Minor text changes.
2.02.2013 pna_1997.htm
pna_1996.htm
pna_1995.htm
More sheets added, use of shadowbox extended.
20.01.2013 pna_2012.htm News about two new series (Merry Christmas 2012, International Day of Civil Defence 2013) added.
19.01.2013 pna_1996.htm Sheets for series 12 (47-50) added.
18.01.2013 pna_1999.htm Sheet with MiNr. 136 but without number, infos and picture added.
all pages After checking all files with relevant tools, and uploaded them again. Google have removed their warnings and my webspace-provider removed all restrictions.
16.01.2013 lit.htm Update with added entries 352–359 added, entry 14 corrected.
15.01.2013 all pages I detected a hack of my website, hidden Javascript-code was inserted into THIS page, and two Javascript-files were altered (simpletree and shadowbox). I have removed these. Google Webmaster Tools did initially not flag up any problem regarding malware. Some pages of my site may not be avilable at the moment.
14.01.2013 pna_1994.htm
pna_1995.htm
Sheets added, use of Shadowbox extended
10.01.2013 pna_2008.htm
pna_2010.htm
pna_2000.htm
pna_1999.htm
Sheets added (Darwisch, Jericho, Christmas 2010, Ramadan, Christmas 1999), Ramadan folder resized, Christmas 2000 folder added.
pna_1994.htm Sheets added (Flags, Official), changes to text on Jericho 'overprints'.
9.01.2013 pna_prices.htm Update for January 2013.
6.01.2013 pna_2012.htm Press release added.
5.01.2013 pna_2012.htm Images of stamps and blocks of the three new new Gaza issues added.

Archive: 2012

29.12.2012 pna_11.htm Update: Postmarks 405–408 added, minor further changes.
27.12.2012 pna_2012.htm Further news on new Gaza issues, with FDC illustrations.
26.12.2012 pna_2012.htm Further news on new Gaza issues (Currency 2012, Buraq Martyrs 2012) with folder illustrations..
19.12.2012 exhibitions.htm Results of the IPHLA exhibition added.
pna_1996.htm Colour variations for block 4 (stamp 51) added.
pna_2012.htm Add news on new Gaza issue "Isra & Maraj Journey 2012."
8.12.2012 pna_60.htm
pna_17.htm
Clarification that the 2012 tarriff is not in force in the Gaza Strip.
29.11.2012 pna_2012.htm Add news on new West Bank issue "Arab Postal Day 2012."
lit_09.htm
lit_10.htm
HPS purchase offer added, minor further changes.
24.11.2012 lit_09.htm Update: issues 166 added.
lit_10.htm General Update: some 400 items added; Israel items (1,299 entries) now shown. Total entries now: 9,529, individual entries: 7,915.
pna_2012.htm Add new & picture of new issue "Arab Postal Day 2012"
17.11.2012 pna_11.htm General Update: Postmarks 395–404 added.
9.11.2012 pna_2012.htm Update on new stamps series in Gaza.
3.11.2012 pna_13.htm General Update: R-Labels: 1337–1571 added.
22.09.2012 org.htm Minor changes, additional membership numbers.
pna_11.htm
pna_13.htm
New postal agency SAFFA added, no postmark or registration labels seen as yet.
exhibitions.htm
pna_intro.htm
Minor changes
pna_18.htm Minor changes, links added.
18.08.2012 pna_2012.htm Further "Shadowbox" uses, related structural changes (images resized).
pna_intro.htm
exhibitions.htm
"Shadowbox" introduced, related structural changes (images resized).
15.08.2012 lit_09.htm Update: issues 164 and 165 added.
8.08.2012 pna_2008.htm
pna_2009.htm
pna_2010.htm
pna_2011.htm
"Shadowbox" introduced, related structural changes (images resized), text changes (varieties).
4.08.2012 pna_2012.htm Minor changes to text, essay images from the booklet moved to pna_16, cover images added.
pna_16.htm Booklet 2 (Arafat 2012) added with images of all panes and the essays (moved from pna_2012), "Shadowbox" introduced.
28.07.2012 pna_11.htm
pna_13.htm
General Update: added postmarks: 387–394, added R-Labels: 1263–1336; minor text changes.
21.07.2012 pna_prices.htm Update for July 2012 with inclusion of the recent new issues.
19.07.2012 org.htm The Society of the Postal History of Eretz-Israel has dissolved, its journal Holy Land Postal History is now published by the Israel Philatelic Federation.
pna_2011.htm Minor corrections (images).
18.07.2012 lit_10.htm Major update: 6,765 entries, 346 new entries since last update in November 2011.
16.07.2012 pna_2012.htm Offical FDCs added for Westbank issues 6.06.2012; text changed to stress that the stamps in the Fruits block are all different.
11.07.2012 pna_2012.htm Unoffical FDCs added (Westbank issues 6.06.2012), some text and minor structural changes.
8.07.2012 pna_11.htm
pna_13.htm
CSS/Javascript tool "Shadowbox" introduced for enlargement of illustrations, roll-out to other pages will follow incremently.
30.06.2012 pna_40.htm Several new forms, envelopes and labels and illustrations added.
23.06.2012 pna_2012.htm Improved illustrations for several issues, minor structral changes.
pna_2011.htm Some improved illustrations, announcement folder for Ramadan series, plus FDC of the two blocks and the set added, minor structural changes.
pna_1995.htm Bethlehem 1995 folder added.
pna_1996.htm Bethlehem 1996 folder added.
16.06.2012 lit.htm General update incl. new entries (328–353), minor revisions and corrections.
pna_13.htm Type D4 added (D1 II etc reclassified), subsequent changes to text & type illustrations.
13.06.2012 pna_2012.htm Illustration of the Arafat stamps (sheets) added.
9.06.2012 pna_11.htm One new entry added (no. 386, Gaza Central Sorting)
pna_13.htm Minor update, nos. 1237–1262 added.
7.06.2012 pna_2012.htm Furter details and illustration on new Gaza stamps and the Westnabk's Arafat booklet added.
30.05.2012 pna_2012.htm Details and illustration on new Gaza stamps (two series) added.
19.05.2012 exhibitions.htm New page created, subsequent changes to pna_intro.htm, and others.
17.05.2012 pna_2012.htm Further details (denominations, number of stamps in each set) for the 4 series to be issued on 6.06.2012 added.
12.05.2012 pna_prices.htm Major update for May 2012 with inclusion of the recent Gaza series.
3.05.2012 pna_2012.htm Release date of Arafat and three further series now confirmed (6.06.2012), text and structural changes. Improved illustrations for Gaza War series.
28.04.2012 pna_60.htm New page created: Tariff 2012 (effective 1.05.2012).
pna_post.htm
pna_poste.htm
pal_in.htm
pal_ine.htm
Minor changes, updated links.
pna_intro.htm Portal page amended (links to pna_60.htm).
21.04.2012 pna_2012.htm Release info on "Third Anniversary of the Battle of al-Furqan (Gaza War) 2012" added.
4.04.2012 pna_11.htm Major update with 11 new postmarks (nos. 375–385) added. Class II has been newly organised.
pna_2012.htm Minor changes: further Gaza issue plans added.
pna_intro.htm Portal page amended: liks to Schleiz and Mainz exhibitions.
21.03.2012 pna_13.htm Update with nos. 1217–1236 added, no. 1226 is a parcel label.
7.03.2012 pna_11.htm Minor update, one new postmark (nos. 374) from the newly opened postal agency Aizariya-Nazareen. Minor changes to the classification.
18.02.2012 pna_11.htm Major update, several new postmarks (nos. 367–373), a few improved images, and 25 new photos of post offices (courtesy Jan R. Blok).
pna_13.htm Major update with nos. 1127–1216 added; minor other changes incl. ar reclassification of D-Type labels.
28.01.2012 pna_2012.htm New page created. Relevant info moved from page pna_2011.htm.
pna_50.htm New page created. Info on Fiscals movd from pages pna_40.htm.
pal_in.htm
pal_ine.htm
Newly created pages added: pna_50 and pna_2012.
pna_intro.htm Portal page amended.
14.01.2012 pna_2011.htm Official Powerpoint presentation for Prisoner series converted to PDF, adding separate English translation.
pna_prices.htm Major update for Januarty 2012 with inclusion of the recent Gaza series.
pna_intro.htm Portal page amended.
11.01.2012 pna_prices.htm Minor changes to text with one addition to the reliable traders list.
8.01.2012 pna_2011.htm Official Powerpoint presentation for Prisoner series added.
7.01.2012 pna_2011.htm Improved translation of press release (courtesy Thomas Schubert), text changes, news on Arafat series.
pna_2008.htm Print run of Darwish series added.
pna_2010.htm Print runs of Jericho 10000 and Christmas For All series added.

Archive: 2011

29.12.2011 pna_2011.htm News and images on the Prisoners' Release stamps from Gaza.
24.12.2011 pna_11.htm Major update with a long-planned new layout. Postmarks 365 and 366 added.
3.12.2011 lit.htm General update incl. new entries (317–327), minor revisions and corrections.
1.12.2011 pna_2011.htm News about new stamp searies on Arafat (West Bank) and Prisoner Releaase (Gaza) received from Gordon Bonnett added.
26.11.2011 lit_10.htm Major update: 6,419 entries.
16.11.2011 pna_prices.htm Major update for November 2011.
1.11.2011 pna_11.htm Major update with postmarks 349–364 added (including Hebron Old City and 'Ein-el Beida (North Valleys). Most images can now be enlarged, minor other changes.
pna_13.htm Major update with nos. 1067–1126 added. Most images can now be enlarged, minor other changes..
pna_2011.htm Presse release on stamp design competition added, minor changes to text.
changes.htm Chronological order reversed so that new entries appear on top.
3.10.2011 pna_2011.htm Info on four new Gaza stamp issues added: Mohammed al-Dura, The Fight Against Smoking, The Massacre of Deir Yassin, and Old Mosques.
21.09.2011 pna_2010.htm Minor layout changes.
pna_2011.htm New images of Ramadan stamps, blocks and FDC.
17.09.2011 pna_13.htm Major update with nos. 1001–1066 added.
pna_11.htm Major update with postmarks 333–348 added.
31.08.2011 pna_2010.htm Minor text changes.
pna_2011.htm New images of Gaza stamps, information updated.
20.08.2011 pna_prices.htm Minor update with Ramada stamps added.
19.08.2011 pna_2011.htm Information about "Ramadan" stamps going on sale in Ramallah.
17.08.2011 pna_13.htm Changes to Al-Kafreyat entries, Arab script now included.
pna_11.htm Changes to Al-Kafreyat entries, Arab script now included.
pna_2011.htm Information about confiscation of "Ramadan" stamps, pictures and the first offers on Ebay; improved translation of MTIT press release (courtesy Thomas Schubert).
13.08.2011 pna_13.htm Major update with nos. 927–1000 added. Type Z now added to classification listing; types D reclassified and introduction paragraph rewritten accordingly.
pna_11.htm Major update with postmarks 318–332 added.
11.08.2011 pna_prices.htm Regular update for August, including the three new Gaza series.
pna_2011.htm Minor text changes.
6.08.2011 pna_2011.htm Replaced some images, text changes, further info added.
4.08.2011 pna_2011.htm Added pictures of stamps, FDCS, and folders.
31.07.2011 pna_2011.htm Added info from ceremony and press release.
30.07.2011 pna_2011.htm Gaza stamps now issued; news and pictures from ceremony added.
29.07.2011 pna_2011.htm Minor changes (translation).
20.07.2011 pna_11.htm Postmarks 312–317 added, Type VIII divided into a/b/c.
16.07.2011 pna_13.htm Two subtypes for Type D, nos. 926/927 added.
12.07.2011 pna_2011.htm New information about Gaza issues (values) and delay of release added.
9.07.2011 pna_13.htm Major update, nos. 883–922 added, plus images of some earlier labels.
7.07.2011 pna_2011.htm New information about Ramadan issue (1.08.2011) added.
5.07.2011 pna_2011.htm New information about Gaza issues added (MTIT announcement).
4.07.2011 pna_2011.htm New information about Gaza issues added.
3.07.2011 pna_2011.htm New information on four new series (Westbank) added.
29.06.2011 pna_prices.htm Text changes.
pna_11.htm Postmarks 310 and 311 added (al-Kafreyat, Husan).
25.06.2011 pal_in.htm
pal_ine.htm
Link to David Smith's "Starting A Palestine Collection Today" pieces from Bapip Bulletin 163; minor changes.
lit_09.htm Update: issue 163 (May 2011) added.
23.06.2011 pna_post.htm
pna_poste.htm
Weblike to new postcode site added.
pna_2011.htm Minor corrections and changes.
20.06.2011 pna_2011.htm Info on three new series (Martyrs of the Freedom Flotilla 1, Nakba 63rd Anniversary, International Year of Youth) added.
18.04.2011 pna_prices.htm Update for June 2011.
4.06.2011 pna_2011.htm Info on new Freddom Flotilla seies added.
2.06.2011 pna_2010.htm Images of two FDCs added.
pna_2008.htm Images for three different FDCS (two official, the other commercial) added. Maan news report added, link corrected.
14.05.2011 pna_2011.htm Quotation from PMTIT added.
30.04.2011 pna_2010.htm Updated with information from presentation folders (provided by Thomas Schubert).
28.04.2011 pna_prices.htm Update for May 2011.
23.04.2011 pna_17.htm New page created for current (2004) Tarriff, with subsequent changes to pages pna_12, pna_14, pna_post, pna_poste, pal_in, pal_ine.
pna_13.htm Major update with over 140 new entries, nos. 738–841, 844–882, reclassification of Tulkarm C3 to C5, slight layout changes.
13.04.2011 pna_13.htm Addded no. 842 and 843 (Beit Awwa), new type D.
pna_11.htm New no. 309 added (Beit Awwa), plus types VII and VIII, and two picture from he opening of Beit Awwa PO.
9.04.2011 pna_2011.htm Added four pictures from the exhibition (all from PMTIT website).
27.03.2011 pna_2010.htm Folders added (Thomas Schubert), Jericho 10,000 FDC with exhibition cachet added (Husam Qurquti), further minor changes (FDC date=10/10/2010).
22.03.2011 pna_prices.htm Minor update for March.
19.03.2011 pna_2011.htm New page created, using info for the 'Arab Postal Day 2008' block, originally on the 2009 page.
pna_2009.htm Moved info about 'Arab Postal Day 2008' block to new page 2011.
18.03.2011 pna_2009.htm Added info and image on 2011 FDC of Arab Postal Day 2008 block.
28.02.2011 lit_09.htm BAPIP Bulletin index updated, link to RPSL Catalogue added.
19.02.2011 pna_prices.htm February update, based on over 1,300 quotations, further minor changes. December 2010 PNA & amas issues now included.
pna_2010.htm New images of stamps, FDC, and blocks.
pna_2008.htm Image of two different FDCS (one official, the other private) added.
9.02.2011 lit_10.htm General update with hundreds new entries, classification revisions, minor corrections & fixes.
6.02.2011 pna_post.htm
pna_poste.htm
Minor changes regarding postcodes.
5.02.2011 pna_2010.htm Added improved images of Jericho 10000, and several FDCs. Hamas FDC images added (courtesy Thomas Schubert), and two photos from press conference, minor corrections.
pna_2009.htm Added several FDCS, improved images of the 150f "presentation folder".
29.01.2011 pna_2010.htm Preliminary update on Hamas issues, but without images.
pna_post.htm
pna_poste.htm
Add info on postcode system.
8.01.2011 pna_2009.htm Updated with info & images from Magan Stamps.
pna_2010.htm New page created, details on 2010 stamp issues.
2.01.2011 pal_09e.htm
pal_09.htm
Evaluation of "negative die proofs" from Doron Waide added.

Archive: 2010

31.12.2010 org.htm Several updates on personnel &c., further minor changes.
pna_11.htm Five new entries (304–308).
pna_13.htm Six new entries (732–737).
23.12.2010 pna_prices Winter update, now based on over 1,000 quotations, further minor changes.
4.12.2010 lit_10.htm General update with some 500 new entries, minor classification revision, corrections & fixes.
18.11.2010 lit.htm General update incl. over twenty new entries (296–316) and further revisions and corrections.
10.11.2010 lit_09.htm Update: issue 161 (May 2010) added, general fixes.
30.10.2010 pna_11.htm One new entry (304).
pna_prices Autum update, now based on over 700 quotes, further minor changes.
2.10.2010 org.htm Additions and amendements to some Israeli entries and AFPI, further minor changes.
pna_13.htm Eight new entries (724–731), all courtesy Thomas Schubert; minor fixes.
pna_11.htm One new entry: Gaza Postal Sorting (303); Bruqin (294) revised; Three new Special Handstamps (814–816) and one new official departmental cachet (903); all courtesy Thomas Schubert; minor fixes.
25.09.2010 pna_13.htm One new entry (723), minor fixes.
7.08.2010 pna_prices.htm New page; subsequentail links elsewhere added. Minor changes (setting anchors to year pages).
lit.htm Adding five new entries: 291–295, minor corrections.
17.07.2010 pna_11.htm Six new postmarks added, courtesy Thomas Schubert (nos. 297–302), several dates devised.
pna_13.htm Eleven new labels added, courtesy Thomas Schubert (nos. 712–722),
pal_51.htm New late date for IFPO310, new image.
10.07.2010 pna_11.htm
pna_13.htm
New map (SVG). Minor changes, links repaired
28.06.2010 pna_2009.htm Added info on 2009 Hamas stamps, add photo of press conference and text from MTIT.
pna_1999.htm Correction of typing error: 200&380 (not 200&280) stamp has black value. Note on border colour of 560 yellow (André Mazawi). Note on the third dot over "T" in the Argentinian stamp. Minor typing corrections.
12.06.2010 pna_11.htm New PO pictures added, mainly courtesy of F. Viehweger, some from websites: Beit Umrin, Bethlehem, al-Bireh, Bir Zeit, Jericho, Meithalun, Ramallah, Silwad, Taybeh. Some minor changes.
22.05.2010 pna_40.htm New forms added: NB112 orange, NB101, NB 104, BF402; several different examples of NB-106 now shown.
pna_13.htm Five new labels (707–711) added, courtesy Thomas Schubert.
pna_11.htm Three offices (Anata, Bani Zeid ash Sharqiya, and Bruqin) and two new postmarks (295, 296) added.
pna_18.htm Links added for Anata, Bani Zeid ash Sharqiya, and Bruqin. Population of Taybeh corrected (1452).
13.05.2010 lit_09.htm Complete revision due to classification changes affecting links to lit_10.htm.
pna_13.htm One illustration replaced (552), 13 new additions (403, 695–706) courtesy Thomas Schubert.
pna_11.htm Four new marks added (227–229, 291), two illustrations replaced.
1.05.2010 pna_16.htm Minor correction to text.
pna_2009.htm Minor changes to text, more and improved images.
27.03.2010 pal_in.htm
pal_ine.htm
Changes to the German text, minor other changes; adding references to the changes log.
pna_13.htm 10 new labels added, all courtesy Thomas Schubert, a few minor corrections.
12.03.2010 pna_11.htm Two new postmarks added (225, 226), both courtesy Thomas Schubert, a few usage dates updated, better illustrations for a couple marks, other minor corrections.
pna_2008.htm Printing date added.
pal_09e.htm
pal_09.htm
Evaluation of "negative die proofs" (Harrison Pictorials).
6.03.2010 pna_13.htm Some 40 new entries added (new total: 686), mostly courtesy Thomas Schubert.
pna_11.htm Eight new postmarks added (175, 177, 205–208, 223, 224), all courtesy Thomas Schubert, a few usage dates updated, better illustration for 19.
27.02.2010 pna_13.htm Updated, some 50 new entries added.
lit_09.htm Update: issue 160 (February 2010) added.
lit.htm One new entry (290), a couple new cover illustrations, some entries slightly revised.
20.02.2010 pna_11.htm Three new postmarks added (100, 173, 174).
11.02.2010 lit.htm Two new entries added (Falk).
3.02.2010 lit_10.htm Bibliography of journal-articles expanded from 4,468 to 5,029 entries and new layout introduced throughout.
30.01.2010 pna_2008.htm Minor changes to text.
10.01.2010 changes.htm Page created.

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