[:it] un oggetto descritto con cura da Lorenzo Carra A volte capita di trovarsi in mano una lettera poco attraente, quasi insignificante nell’apparenza. È su carta sottile, quasi trasparente, molto fragile. Sembra che risalga al 1858. Poi aprendola scopri che e in effetti è stato scritta il 5 ottobre 1857, da Lagos. E poi la

[:it] di Federico Borromeo – Rome (Italia) Il fascino della storia postale sta nella possibilità che una lettera, anche di infimo valore venale e scarsissimo interesse filatelico, con o senza francobolli, con o senza timbri rari, viaggiata su un percorso consueto, di rivelare alcune notizie che concatenate fra di loro possano espandere laricerca su svariati

[:en] by Federico Borromeo d’Adda The vastly differing documents discussed in this article are, as we shall see, drawn together by a rather thin thread: one is an 1845 letter from the United States to Haiti hand-stamped at destination with a reverse print postmark; the other document is an almost coeval letter from Haiti without

[:en] by Piero Bartoloni and Rocco Cassandri “The battle is beautiful when described by the poets and painted by the painters because they only paint its heart; one has to see the silent and scary field after the battle. When you fight, you are not thinking as you are inebriated with blood, and by the

[:en] by Giorgio Migliavacca Being a survivor of some sixteen hurricanes (including the dreadful Hugo, Irma and, Maria) brings to my memory some of the editorials I wrote for The Island Sun newspaper during the thirty-six hurricane seasons I experienced in the Caribbean; one was titled “Expect the Unexpected” and a similar one was headlined

[:en] by Claudio Ernesto Manzati After releasing the test issue N 00 of “POST HORN Magazine of International Postal History” at Milanofil 2019 and officially presenting it at Stockholmia 2019, the timely release of this issue, N 01, was not so obvious. In fact as soon as the New York-based Scandinavian Collectors Club (SCC, http://www.scc-online.org/posthorn)