Author: thedigitalphilatelist

Alan Dunne, an Irish stamp designer, shares his experience and the process of designing stamps for Ireland’s holiday series, 2019 with the American Philatelic Society. Enjoy the incredible unfolding of national stamps, the high stakes of creating art with national identity in mind and how Dunne, the artist, dealt with…

“Ask a Dealer” is intended to give collectors an opportunity to learn more about auctions, and selling and buying online. Dealers Charles Epting of HR Harmer and Michael Cortese of NobleSpirit (Conversations with Philatelists) join American Philatelic Society’s Stamp Chat to take questions from a live audience.

Stamp values peaked in 1981, and have been in a steady decline ever since. In this episode of Ted Talks Stamps,  Ted looks at advertised prices in a 1983 issue of Stamps magazine, and compares them to prices you can find online today. With the bursting of the speculative bubble,…

Join the American Philatelic Society as they host a Stamp Chat episode on Youth philately. Dr. Pascoe of Dissecting Philately shares his experience of introducing his two young daughters to stamp collecting. Dr Pascoe explores the reasons why stamp collecting is beneficial to youth as well as examples of activities…

Bob Collects Stamps discusses arguably the most famous letter in American History. This presentation is taken from his podcast.

Join Mark Bloxham Stamps Ltd as they look at High Values.

Mike Hall reveals the low priced treasures you can find in Paul Fraser Collectibles‘ latest postage stamp auction.