1<!DOCTYPE html> 2<html lang="en"> 3<head> 4 <meta charset="utf-8"> 5 <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> 6 <meta name="description" content="The stamp dealers Béla, Géza, Eugen and Frank Szekula"> 7 <meta name="author" content="Manfred Beier"> 8 <meta name="keywords" content="Szekula, Sekula, Béla Szekula, Béla Sekula, stamps, Briefmarken, philately, Philatelie, Cosmophilatelist"> 9 <link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="180x180" href="/pics/favicon/apple-touch-icon.png"> 10 <link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="32x32" href="/pics/favicon/favicon-32x32.png"> 11 <link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="16x16" href="/pics/favicon/favicon-16x16.png"> 12 <link rel="manifest" href="/pics/favicon/site.webmanifest"> 13 <link rel="mask-icon" href="/pics/favicon/safari-pinned-tab.svg" color="#39869c"> 14 <link rel="shortcut icon" href="/pics/favicon/favicon.ico"> 15 <meta name="msapplication-TileColor" content="#da532c"> 16 <meta name="msapplication-config" content="/pics/favicon/browserconfig.xml"> 17 <meta name="theme-color" content="#ffffff"> 18 19 <title>Szekula Philately</title> 20 21 <link rel="preload" href="./fonts.gstatic.com/PT_Sans_Narrow/PTSansNarrow-Regular.ttf" as="font" type="font/ttf" crossorigin="anonymous"> 22 <link rel="stylesheet" href="./css/szekula.css?v=v20260412"> 23 <style> 24 sup { 25 display:none; 26 } 27 </style> 28 <link rel="stylesheet" href="./css/hamburger.css?v=v20240626"> 29 <link rel="stylesheet" href="./lightbox/css/lightbox.css?v=1.0"> 30</head> 31 32<body onload="unscramble('address', 'beier', 'szekula.orgbla', 'Manfred Beier');init()" style="height:100%"> 33<header> 34 <div class="blackbar blackbar-edge"> 35 <h1 id="SzekulaFamily"> 36 <a href="/index.php">The S<sub>z</sub>ekula Family of Stamp Dealers</a> 37 </h1> 38 <div> 39 <a href="/index.php" class="selected">EN</a> / <a href="/index.php?lang=de">DE</a> 40 </div> 41 </div> 42 <div id="intro"> <!-- Christmas decoration --> 43 This website is dedicated to the Hungarian born stamp dealers Béla, Géza, Eugen and Frank <u title="[ˈsɛkulɒ]">Sekula</u>. 44 Each one of them ran his own stamp business with emphasis on <a href="map.html">international</a> stamp trade, likely driven by their business acumen rather than a particular preference for philately. 45 All four assumed Swiss nationality and were based in Lucerne side by side for years. 46 Especially Bélaâs business ideas provoked more than one scandal during his career. 47 However, the history of philately would arguably be poorer without the Sekula brothers. 48 <div class="copyright"> 49 <br> 50 © <span id="address"></span> <span onclick="if (event.shiftKey) window.location = 'chronology'"><span title="2018-12-08">2018</span>–2026</span> Contributors: Max Brack â Albert Little â David Rossall â Bob Medland â Ed Pieklo<br> 51 </div> 52 </div> 53</header> 54<nav id="menu" class="blackbar blackbar-edge"> 55 <input id="hamburger_toggle" type="checkbox"> 56 <label class="hamburger_button" for="hamburger_toggle">â°</label> 57 <ul class="hamburger_box"> 58 <li><a class="hamburger_item" id="worldMap" href="map.html">Sekula world map</a></li> 59 <li><a class="hamburger_item" id="cityMaps" href="osm.html">Office locations</a></li> 60 <li><a class="hamburger_item" id="companies" href="companies.html">Belaâs companies and officers in Lucerne</a></li> 61 <li><a class="hamburger_item" id="familyTree" href="family_tree.html">Sekula family tree</a></li> 62 </ul> 63 <a id="nextPage" href="/index.php?base=2"></a> 64 <div> 65 <a href="index.php?selection=B%C3%A9la%20Sekula">Béla Sekula</a> <a href="index.php?selection=G%C3%A9za%20Sekula">Géza Sekula</a> <a href="index.php?selection=Eugen%20Sekula">Eugen Sekula</a> <a href="index.php?selection=Frank%20Sekula">Frank Sekula</a> 66 </div> 67 <div> 68 <a href="index.php?selection=Charles%20Sekula">Charles Sekula</a> <a href="index.php?selection=Gabor%20Sekula">Gabor Sekula</a> 69 </div> 70</nav> 71 72<main> 73 <!-- SVG solution for front image doesn't work that well: doesn't shrink to available height, and no lightbox support - I give up.
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