Author: thedigitalphilatelist

Take a ride through rail history with the National Postal Museum and the National Museum of American History. Educators share museum objects and a children’s book that offer a look at some fascinating facts about trains, railroads, and postal history.

View More Smithsonian National Postal Museum: Stamp Stories – Trains

This Winnipeg Philatelic Society presents French semi-postal stamps.

View More Winnipeg Philatelic Society: French semi-postal stamps

In this seminar, Chris King RDP Hon FRPSL, a Past President of the Royal Philatelic Society London and the Chairman of the Society’s Philatelic Committee, introduced the presentation with an overview of the kinds of exhibition ephemera that the Society collects to preserve the history of philatelic exhibitions at all…

View More Royal Philatelic Society London: Exhibition Ephemera

Join the PTS and STAMPEX for this discussion on provenance as a protection against manipulations Karl Louis of Corinphila. Presented at Virtual STAMPEX 2021.

View More Philatelic Traders’ Society: Provenance as a protection against manipulations

Coins, Stamps & Collectibles looks at four valuable and expensive postage stamps from Germany.

View More Coins, Stamps and Collectibles: Four Valuable and Expensive German Stamps

Keith Harmer explores some interesting Fakes and Forgeries of the USA, British North America, and Cape of Good Hope with the Collectors Club.

View More British Empire Study Group: Fakes & Forgeries

Postal Pleasures presents Albanian Stamps Ep1.

View More Postal Pleasures: Albanian Stamps Ep1

Nassau Street in Manhattan was the place to be, as it exemplifies the great history of the hobby in its golden years. Hear about the dealers and other characters, the auctions, the sales, and some of the other great stories behind this unprecedented NYC real estate. Steven J. Rod, one…

View More Philatelic Society of Lancaster County: Nassau Street

In this episode, Ted Talks Stamps takes a brief look at the career of Harman Herst Jr, one of the great dealers and philatelic writers from the heyday of stamp collecting, in the 1930s, in the philatelic center of the universe, Nassau Street, in Manhattan.

View More Ted Talks Stamps: Episode 36 – Legends of Philately – Herman “Pat” Herst Jr.