Ted Talks Stamps looks at design errors on postage stamps, From anachronisms, to nonexistent Olympics sports, to errant anatomy, and more, these stamps will add a touch of humor to your collection. And because they are not rare production errors, they are all quite affordable.
View More Ted Talks Stamps: Episode 13 – Design Errors On Postage StampsCategory: YouTube
Peter’s Real Royal Mail: The Nurse and the Queen
It’s the story of a letter written in 1911 by Queen Alexandra to the philanthropist Sir Henry Burdett. She complains about the lack of donations for a memorial for Florence Nightingale, the ‘Lady with the Lamp’ and founder of modern nursing. The is the first of a series of videos…
View More Peter’s Real Royal Mail: The Nurse and the QueenStanley Gibbons: Stanley Gibbons commissions a TV spot (1965)
Footage commemorating the Catalogue Centenary Exhibition at the Waldorf Hotel.
View More Stanley Gibbons: Stanley Gibbons commissions a TV spot (1965)Stamps with Sara: Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans)
Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans) is one of the most valuable spices in the world. The mace is the important part. In Sri Lanka it grows in up country, specially in Kandy. The stamp which Sara talks about was issued in year 2019 in Sri Lanka under Spices of Sri Lanka.
View More Stamps with Sara: Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans)British Library’s Philatelic Collections: Philately Dad – Episode 2
A short Q & A show aimed at introducing young children to the pleasure of stamps, stamp collecting & philately. This second installment looks at the following kids questions. What is your earliest memory about stamps? Are there glow in the dark stamps? How do I look after my stamps?
View More British Library’s Philatelic Collections: Philately Dad – Episode 2Thematic: Zoology
Zoology is the branch of biology that studies the animal kingdom, including the structure, embryology, evolution, classification, habits, and distribution of all animals, both living and extinct, and how they interact with their ecosystems. See also Conchology Cynology Felinology Herpetology Hippology Ichthyology Mammalogy Marine Biology Ornithology World Wildlife Fund Animals…
View More Thematic: ZoologyHRT3 Stamp Chats: A Philatelic History Puzzle
A funny thing happened on the way to philately…
View More HRT3 Stamp Chats: A Philatelic History PuzzleStanley Gibbons: One of the Most Important Philatelic Volumes
Head of Stanley Gibbons‘ Commonwealth Department George James introduces viewers to one of the most important volumes in our building. https://youtu.be/Md99wdfE68A
View More Stanley Gibbons: One of the Most Important Philatelic VolumesStanley Gibbons: Stanley Gibbons’ Lifetime Guarantee
With a distinguished heritage dating back to 1856, Stanley Gibbons is the world’s longest established rare stamp merchant. That legacy and the reputation that we have earned affords us the luxury of being able to offer a lifetime guarantee on all our rare items and remain the only philatelist in…
View More Stanley Gibbons: Stanley Gibbons’ Lifetime GuaranteeStamp Chats: Golden Eagles: Charles Lindberg and Amelia Earhart
American Philatelic Society member Hal Turner presents this visually striking presentation of Charles Lindbergh and Amelia Earhart. In this program, Turner is able to take the listener on a journey of what it was like to be a pilot in the early days of flight. These American explorers helped to…
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