The Digital Philatelist

For everyone who has wondered whether they are ready for their first philatelic exhibit, this is your class. Do I have the right material? What story do I want to tell? Where do I start? This is Part 1 of a three-session class. Anyone considering a first exhibit should view…

Ted finished up on his first 5 pages of his Line Pair album pages, got a couple of neat pieces of viewer mail, and gives a brief history of the stamps issued for the World Wildlife Fund.

What makes a commemorative stamp great? Join Roger Mooney as he explores two stamps depicting Columbus’s fleet—one from the United States, the other from Argentina. With a keen eye for design and historical nuance, Mooney argues that the Argentine stamp, though lesser-known, surpasses its American counterpart in engraving quality and…

This presentation is based on Al’s book Albert Einstein: A Catalog, published by the ATA. It tells the story of Einstein’s life and accomplishments and showcases a sample of the over 400 stamps issued by nearly 100 countries depicting the great man. Al Raddi is a retired social worker who…

Are your castles worth £10 or £600! This is the much-anticipated look at The Wilding Castle Series. These high-value stamps are notable for combining a photographic portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Dorothy Wilding. In this video Oscar Young and Gabriel Gold document how to identify your stamps with ease.

Lets have a look at these beautiful Canadian stamps commemorating two unique mail delivery methods for the cold Canadian winters of the past: Barrel Mail and Sled Dog mail. The Magdalen Islands on Canada’s East coast launched their own version of a message in a bottle through a Ponchon barrel…