Here is the drawing for the free stamp giveaway from episode 27. If your name was called as a winner, please contact Ted Talks Stamps with your mailing information. Thanks to everyone for their support and encouragement over the past year. The stamp collecting community is the greatest.
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In this episode, Charles Epting of HR Harmer and Michael Cortese of NobleSpirit talk to John Scott, the former keeper of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s royal philatelic collection. Scott discusses the duties he held in his position, the debate of whether a collection should be fluid and adaptable over…
View More Conversations with Philatelists: Episode 40 – Former Keeper of the Queen’s Royal Collection
A stamp exhibition is an event where collectors showcase their collection (actually, part of it) to the general public and to the judges. The collections are presented according to certain rules of the game, which are designed to facilitate the viewers and create a fair basis for the judging process.…
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Join the Rocky Mountain Philatelic Library as they present Part 1 of Unraveling Puerto Rico Philately. It starts with a brief history of the island beginning in 1493 with its discovery by Columbus. Postal markings, postage stamps and postal stationery, relative to Puerto Rico are covered in this segment.
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In this part, Ted Talks Stamps looks at some stamp album page making programs — from a simple browser-based program, to a sophisticated desktop page design program (and a free stamp database program thrown in, for good measure). Plus, he finally lays to rest the question, “What paper should I…
View More Ted Talks Stamps: Episode 29 – Stamp Albums (Part 2)
Join Richard Philatelist as he looks at Post boxes and Royal cyphers!
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A letter box, letterbox, letter plate, letter hole, mail slot or mailbox is a receptacle for receiving incoming mail at a private residence or business. For the opposite purpose of collecting outgoing mail, a post box is generally used instead. Letterboxes or mailboxes use the following primary designs: A slot…
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Ted Talks Stamps looks at web sites where stamp collectors can down load cheap and/or free stamp album pages to print at home. Some of these albums surpass in quality even the finest commercial products on the market. (Part 2 HERE)
View More Ted Talks Stamps: Episode 28 – Stamp Albums (Part 1)
Learn about the fascinating black women featured on US postage stamps with Charlene Blair (National Museum of African Americans on Stamps) . Part of the American Topical Association‘s Warm Up to Topicals series, this program is also a celebration of Black History Month.
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In 1995, St. Vincent and the Grenadines issued a set of stamps commemorating the 50th anniversary of the end of World War Two. They featured the war in the Netherlands from the Bombing of Rotterdam, through Nazi occupation, Deportations, the Hunger Winter and Final Liberation by the Allies. Join the…
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