Author: thedigitalphilatelist

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David S. Ball, President of the American Air Mail Society, presents a great introduction to air mail collecting. David provides background information on the catalog and a wide range of air mail covers. Presented by the American Philatelic Society.

The Philatelic Traders’ Society chats to Robert Parkinson from eBay. They discuss stamps, coins, taxidermy piranahs… and more.

The Maple Leaf issue was the first definitive issue to be printed by the American Bank Note company in their new plant in Ottawa in 1897. It was the first full issue to be engraved based on a photograph instead of portrait paintings. The design replaced ornate styling and medallion…

Simon Martin-Redman shows the results of some of the biggest mistakes made by the Postmasters of Sarawak. In turn many of these are rare items sought after by collectors worldwide. Once again Simon shows some rarely seen items. Hosted by Sarawak Specialists Society.

Ourdadsstamps looks at the stamps of Jamaica, and tries to discover why they snubbed King Edward VII on their stamps. They discover the beautiful Butterflies and moths in modern Jamaica stamps as well as delving into the past and trying to establish how a postcard made it’s way from Petrograd,…

In this video, Stampman talks about the new-ish way to get your stamps cancelled, digital color postmarks. He also goes off on tangents about how to collect every stamp in a year and first-day covers more generally.

Join Let’s Talk Stamps as he explores Egypt’s fascinating history with stamps.

Initially released as promotional items for the 33rd book in Terry Pratchett’s “Discworld” series, the postage stamps of Discworld continue to be produced, today. In this episode, Ted Talks Stamp will share two shipments of these he received recently. Plus, he has two viewer top 10 lists to share with…