A series of short Q & A shows aimed at introducing young children to the pleasures of stamps, stamp collecting & philately. This first installment looks at the following kids questions. What is a stamp? What is the world’s oldest stamp? What is the word’s most expensive stamp? Can I…
View More British Library’s Philatelic Collections: Philately Dad – Episode 1Author: James Gavin
Stamp Chats: Civil War Covers as Historical Documents
Mr. Leon Reed shares a program about American Civil War postal history; using covers for historical reference with the American Philatelic Society.
View More Stamp Chats: Civil War Covers as Historical DocumentsExploring Stamps: Season 3/Ep.20 – Windmill Stamps
The season finale of Exploring Stamps sees Graham Beck travelling to the Netherlands in search of windmills. Graham learns about these mechanical “giants” as he tilts his tongs and hunts windmills to bring an end to an amazing adventure and season.
View More Exploring Stamps: Season 3/Ep.20 – Windmill StampsStamp Chats: The Future of Philately is Here
James Gavin of the Rhodesian Study Circle joins American Philatelic Society‘s Stamp Chats to look at how the stamp community has dramatically changed in the age of social media and how websites can take simple to steps to connect to a new audience and membership. James has won a number…
View More Stamp Chats: The Future of Philately is HereStamp Chats: The League of Nations at 100
American Philatelic Society presents League of Nations at 100, presented by President of the UN Philatelists and Vice President of the American Philatelic Reserach Library Board of Trustees, is Mr. Greg Galletti.
View More Stamp Chats: The League of Nations at 100Stamps with Sara: Suspension Bridge – Peradeniya
Stamps with Sara looks at the suspension bridge of Peradeniya , Sri Lanka. The stamp was issued in year 2011.
View More Stamps with Sara: Suspension Bridge – PeradeniyaStamps with Sara: Jacaranda – Floral Festival
This is a video, Stamps with Sara looks at an Australian stamp issued in 2011 for the Floral Festival. It shows jacaranda mimosifolia.
View More Stamps with Sara: Jacaranda – Floral FestivalStamps with Sara: Ambuluwawa chaithya
Stamps with Sara talks about the stamp released in 2005 named as “Weebissakara chaithya, Ambuluwawa”.
View More Stamps with Sara: Ambuluwawa chaithyaExploring Stamps: Season 3/Ep.16 – Operation Cornflakes
Stamps played a key role in WW2 Missions in 1945. Operation Cornflakes was set in motion by the OSS as they sought new ways to distribute black propaganda. Learn more about a Hitler stamp that Graham Beck of Exploring Stamps pulled from his box and witness a mission take place…
View More Exploring Stamps: Season 3/Ep.16 – Operation CornflakesStamps with Sara: Impatiens Repens – Galdemata – Ceylon balsam
Impatiens Repens is an endemic plant in Sri Lanka which has a beautiful flower. This video may impress people who love collect stamps and also love plants.
View More Stamps with Sara: Impatiens Repens – Galdemata – Ceylon balsam