Philately collection

Philately, the study of postage stamps, stamped envelopes, postmarks, postcards, and other materials relating to postal delivery. The term philately also denotes the collecting of these items. The term was coined in 1864 by a Frenchman, Georges Herpin, who invented it from the Greek philos, “love,”

An archive and overview of Ellen Golla’s paper mosaic collages and artist’s books.

The August issue of Stamp Magazine, published on July 13, includes... King George VI halfpenny stamps In a reign of just over 15 years, the ½d definitive changed colour twice and saw action on domestic, imperial and wartime mail at a wide variety of postage rates, as well as being overprinted Thematic guide to ichthyosaurs They existed for much longer than humanity has, and were not just ‘a bit like dolphins’. How much of the story of these prehistoric marine reptiles can we trace through…

So you're looking to SELL your stamp collection? Or maybe you're just looking to sell unwanted stamps or even a single stamp? This article will help you decide what to do to get the best price for your stamps and sell them in a safe,...

Explore the lost art of handwritten notes and letters as a more meaningful way to communicate among friends, family and associates.

1000 Random Vintage Postage Stamps | World Postage Stamps | Postal Ephemera for Journals, Collage, Collecting, Snail Mail, Crafting. Each set contains several 100+ year old stamps. The stamps already had their own history. Stamps are in good condition. Very good price for 100 and more stamps sets. Philately. Old postage stamps. Rare postage stamps. Vintage timbres. Shipping by regular priority mail. There may be some duplicate postage stamps. I always put in a lot more to make up for that…

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Overview As a beginner in collecting stamps, acquires the basic accessories prior to build up collections are purely required, especialy when we threat as a valuable stuff. One of the most important accessories is the album to suit our collection needs. It should be user friendly, to assure stamps will not sticking on the pages of the album. As a good example, Mint Never Hinge (MNH) stamps with adhesive, it's always sensitive to moisture and pressure, easy stick on the album page. It's…

The best value guide to identify & find out Old Stamps value using their features like marks, prints, grades, & edges, with the help of price charts.