About the Author ….

                                                          

First Czech personalized stamp of 2003

 

Lubor Kunc (born in 1972)

 

 

Areas of interest:

 

Field post of all countries from pre-stamp period to current days

 

Postal history of European countries, especially Austria and Czechoslovakia

 

Traditional philately (e.g. Austria, Czechoslovakia, Czech and Slovak Republics, Germany, France, Hungary, Turkey … )

 

U.S. stamps (cancelled) & U.S. postal stationery (see also http://philately.webpark.cz/usstart.html )

 

 

 

 

Membership in philatelic societies

 

 

Union of Czech Philatelists             http://www.japhila.cz/filatelie/SCF.htm

 

Europe Section of Society of Traditional Philately          http://philately.webpark.cz/stfscf.htm

 

Bohemian and Moravian Postal History Society          http://philately.webpark.cz/cmsph/

 

Czech Field Post Section         http://sekcepp.wz.cz

 

Association Internationale des Journalistes Philatéliques (AIJP)     http://www.aijp.org

 

American Philatelic Society (APS)          http://www.stamps.org

 

Society for Czechoslovak Philately, Inc., USA            http://www.csphilately.com

 

Czechoslovak Philatelic Society of Great Britain       http://www.cpsgb.org.uk

 

ArGe Feld-und-Zensurpost 1914-1918, AT         http://www.argefeldpost.at

 

 

 

Philatelic Articles, Books And Web Sites (Since 1995)

 

Books & Catalogues:

Contributor to Catalogue of  Austro - Hungarian Censor Postmark of WWI  (published Austria, 2000)

Contributor to Monograph On Czechoslovak Field Post 1918 – 1921(published Great Britain, 2002)

Postal History of WWI (Czech Republic, 2007)

Contributor to Philatelic Encyclopedia (to be published in 2008 in Prague)

 

 

Czech Journals:

Filatelie, Merkur Revue, Filatelistické noviny, TERRA, Postilion, Polní pošty, Bohemika, Syrena, Polarní zpravodaj, Collector Prague Fair exhibition catalogue

 

 

Foreign Journals:

American Philatelist (USA), The Czechoslovak Specialist (USA), The Czechout (GB), Rundbrief (A), Oost Europa Filatelie (NL), COROS Chronicle (USA), Orbis Pictus (H)

 

 

Articles On the Web

CZECH PHILATELY ON LINE       http://www.czech-stamps.org

 

 

Web sites:

 

CZECH PHILATELY ON LINE     http://www.czech-stamps.org/articles.html

 

Czechoslovak, Wars and Field Post Offices 1878 – 1921     http://mujweb.cz/veda/clanky/

 

WWI Postal History              http://firstwar.webpark.cz/

 

Austro-Hungarian Army       http://www1.webpark.cz/rakuherarmada/

 

Articles on Polish Philately             http://polskafilatelie.webpark.cz

 

Scandinavian Philately        http://sszz01.tripod.com/

 

The Travelling Globe      http://travelglobe1.tripod.com

 

 

 

Projects, Awards And Discoveries

 

“Two Star Award” by F.I.P. for web site CZECH PHILATELY ON LINE in 2000

 

Project “Philately on the Web” – creation and web mastering of presentations of  14 Czech philatelic organizations

 

Confirmation of Hus issue’s usage on the Plebiscite Territory in 1920

 

Discoveries of unknown Austrian censorship cancels coming from WWI

 

Discoveries or earliest and latest date of usage of Austrian censorship cancels in WWI times

 

Project Bibliography of Czech Philatelic Bulletins from 1962 to 2000

 

Project Philatelic Exhibitions on the Czech Territory from 19th century to 2000

 

Methodological proposal for new philatelic term “provincial stamp”

 

Translating methodology of joint-issues into Czech language – visit  http://philately.webpark.cz

 

 

 

 

Contact

 

lubor.kunc@seznam.cz