Summer of Stamps 2020
SUMMER OF STAMPS 2020
FESTIVAL VIDEOS, GUIDES, EXHIBITS & MORE
Enjoy content from the Summer of Stamps, which took place right here at allaboutstamps.co.uk in July and August 2020. Learn about stamps, stamp collecting, postal history and more with our range of videos, articles, and exhibits delivered by philatelic experts from around the world.
The Sun Never Sets On Mickey Mouse… Walt Disney's Worldwide Empire
Discover more about postage stamps and postal items celebrating the world of Disney with this exclusive video from the…
11 July 2020
Take a ride on Mail Rail
Explore the hidden subterranean world of the 100-year-old Post Office Railway with this special virtual ride on the Mail…
10 July 2020
Invited display: Great Britain Revenue Stamps Printed by Perkins Bacon
The security printers Perkins Bacon are well-known for their involvement in printing the world’s first postage stamps.…
10 July 2020
Rock and pop on stamps
As part of the Summer of Stamps, and as Royal Mail pay homage to rock band Queen with a new set of stamps, we celebrate…
10 July 2020
From Music to Meme: National Anthems on Stamps
In this exclusive video, Richard Scott Morel FRPSL, Curator, British Library's Philatelic Collections, discussions…
10 July 2020
RPSL: GB 'Wilding' Queen Elizabeth II definitive issues 1952-1967 by Frank…
Frank Walton RDP FRPSL provides a fascinating insight into the 'Wildings' definitives first issued in 1952, using items…
09 July 2020
Stamp launch: Harry Vardon 150th Birth Anniversary
The 150th birth anniversary of Jersey golfer, Harry Vardon, will be celebrated with six stamps, a Miniature Sheet and a…
08 July 2020
Partner Showcase: Stamp Collector
Stamp Collector magazine is quickly becoming the world's favourite philatelic magazine. Created by the same team behind…
01 July 2020
Partner Showcase: Association of British Philatelic Societies
The All About Stamps one-page competition, which forms part of the festival, is kindly supported by the ABPS, experts in…
01 July 2020