Steven Walske
Appearance
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Steven Carl Walske is an American philatelist and philatelic writer. He was appointed to the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 2017.[2]
He once owned the unique block of four of the 1869 24c stamps of the United States with an inverted center.[3][4]
Selected publications
- The Pony Express: A postal history. Philatelic Foundation, New York, 2005. (With Richard C. Frajola & George J. Kramer) ISBN 091198903X
- Special mail routes of the American Civil War: A guide to across-the-lines postal history. Confederate Stamp Alliance, United States, 2008. (With Scott R. Trepel) ISBN 9780981889306
- Mails of the westward expansion: 1803 to 1861. Western Cover Society, United States, 2015. (With Richard C. Frajola) ISBN 9780692324356
References
- ^ "The 1889 Eden Musee Exhibition" in The Siegel Despatch, No. 60 (Fall 2018), p. 7.
- ^ "Roll of Distinguished Philatelists", Jon Aitchison, The London Philatelist, Vol. 126, No. 1445 (May 2017), pp. 194-195.
- ^ 24¢ Green & Violet, Center Inverted. Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
- ^ United States Stamp Treasures: The William H. Gross Collection. Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, New York, 2018. pp. 196-201. Archived here.
Further reading
- Walske, Steve (2011). Civil War Blockade Mail: 1861 - 1865 (PDF). Steve Walske Exhibition at WESTPEX 2011. p. 32.