Postal History
Articles on Postal History including collectable covers, postmarks and more. Buy quality postal history in our Buy & Sell Collectables marketplace…
Autumn Stampex 2017 display: the stamps and postal history of Hungary
As Hungary celebrates 150 years of stamps, Bill Hedley FRPSL provides an introduction to the twenty-frame exhibit at…
24 July 2017
Collecting postal history by British county
Postal history expert John Scott introduces his new series of guides to collecting postal history, featured in every…
22 July 2016
‘NEW YORK PO’ cover fetches £1,869
A cover sent from Boston to London in 1838 was recently sold at Robert A Siegel Auction Galleries.
14 April 2016
Stamp collector interview - William H Gross on collecting rare stamps
Stamp & Coin Mart asks William H Gross, the wealthy investment manager and philatelist, about his incredible stamp…
01 April 2016
Special report from the launch of The Postal Museum brand
We report from the launch of The Postal Museum brand, the new name for the British Postal Museum & Archive, which took…
09 March 2016
The strangest post offices in the world
Stamp & Coin Mart reader Aranya Dutta shares his impressive collection of stamps and covers sent from some of the…
04 March 2016
Stamp exhibition at the Royal Philatelic Society London: Portraits of South…
In our exclusive stamp collecting article, we examine the stamps and essays in a new exhibition at the Royal Philatelic…
27 January 2016
Stamp collecting interview: Alan Johnson MP
Labour MP Alan Johnson has written about his past as a postman and recently presented a BBC documentary on Britain’s…
07 January 2016
The ageless allure of stamp collecting - US television report on philately
Watch the seven-minute report on stamp collecting, broadcast on the CBS Sunday Morning television show in the USA… ...
26 January 2015