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Limited edition D-Day mini-sheet to be sold at Stampex
08 August 2019
Royal Mail will be launching a limited edition D-Day miniature sheet, featuring an exclusive overprint, at Stampex International in September
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Banbury to host Festival of Stamps
Banbury Stamp Society is to host a major event for stamp collectors in the Autumn.
30 July 2019
Irish Moon Landings stamps feature spelling mistake
Four Irish stamps issued to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Landings feature a small spelling…
21 July 2019
Stamps and white postboxes to celebrate England's Cricket World Cup Victory
Royal Mail have announced that eight special stamp will be issued to celebrate the England cricket team winning the ICC…
14 July 2019
FIP flag passed to London for 2020 stamp exhibition
At the close of the China 2019 World Stamp Exhibition held in Wuhan, the flag of the Fédération Internationale de…
10 July 2019
Don't miss York Stamp Fair
The York Stamp and Coin Fair is one of the most popular events on the collecting calendar, find out more with our guide…
04 July 2019
Tours and talks coming to Stampex
If you’ve ever been to Stampex International, walked around the frames of exhibits, and wanted to know more about the…
04 July 2019
Europa themes announced for 2021 and 2022
At a recent PostEurop meeting in Luxembourg a working group confirmed the Europa stamp themes for 2021 & 2022 will be…
23 June 2019
Show Report: Stockholmia 2019… a royal treat for stamp collectors
Christer Brunström reviews the recent Stockholmia stamp event in the Swedish capital to mark the 150th anniversary of…
04 June 2019