This official publication, fully illustrated in color, offers philatelists - or those considering taking up stamp collecting as a hobby - a comprehensive guide to more than 4,000 stamps in every ...

Considered a recreation of times long foregone, stamp collection as a hobby is slowly but surely finding its way back into the laps of passionate collectors who wish to enrich their shelves with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Now ubiquitous in many of Japan’s 9,000 stations, the first eki ...

The universe of investment grade stamps for the United States is one of the largest in philately. My analysis focused on more than 3,000 listed items issued before 1950 and priced at $25 or more.

Selecting stamps with good investment potential is not rocket science, nor is it something one acquires from decades of stamps. It involves looking at the fundamentals of a stamp and its long term ...

Part I Getting the Fundamentals Licked 7 -- Part II Making the Most of Your Moolah 49 -- Part III Stampeding Is a Group Thing 91 -- Part IV Customizing Your Collection 161 -- Part V Protecting Your ...

GORGING ON HBO in Washington, D.C., while waiting for the city to unlock itself, my eye wandered from TV to the media cabinet shelf where my long-forgotten stamp albums sat. An inveterate traveler now ...

"Giving upwards of three hundred stamps not in the previous issue." "Savill and Edwards, printer, Chandos-Street, Covent-Garden"--P. 130. "Index, and money table ...

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Now ubiquitous in many of Japan’s 9,000 stations, the first eki stamp appeared in 1931 at Fukui station near the Sea of Japan coast, ...