An Australian Antarctic Territory stamp gets a discussion going about claiming sovereignty over land and who owns Antarctica. Discover the Antarctic Territory with Exploring Stamps‘ Graham Beck.
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RMPL Denver: Mourning Covers and Stamps
A look at and study of Mourning Covers and Stamps from various countries over the years. The presentation was given by Sergio Lugo at the Rocky Mountain Philatelic Library, Denver, Colorado in November 2018.
View More RMPL Denver: Mourning Covers and StampsExploring Stamps: Inherited stamp collection? – What to do!
What to do with a stamp collection? If you inherited a stamp collection, Exploring Stamps provides a set of instructions about how to store, value, keep or sell the stamps.
View More Exploring Stamps: Inherited stamp collection? – What to do!Exploring Stamps: Season 2/Ep.15 – Canada’s first stamp
A stamp celebrating Toronto sparks a conversation about the three pence beaver, Canada’s first postage stamp. Graham Beck of Exploring stamps takes a quick trip to Toronto to find out where the imagery from the stamp comes from.
View More Exploring Stamps: Season 2/Ep.15 – Canada’s first stampExploring Stamps: Season 2/Ep.12 – Zimbabwe Postage Stamps
Exploring Stamps takes a look at the Zimbabwe Bird, a national emblem that appears on stamps, military uniforms and the flag. Then we examine the Mbira, a musical instrument, finally we discuss a little history about Zimbabwe when it was known as Rhodesia as well as the hyperinflation that occurred…
View More Exploring Stamps: Season 2/Ep.12 – Zimbabwe Postage StampsExploring Stamps: Season 2/Ep.11 – Jazz Icon Ella Fitzgerald
The jazz icon Ella Fitzgerald is the subject for this episode of Exploring Stamps, we take a look at the black heritage stamp series that she is featured on as well as the career of Ella.
View More Exploring Stamps: Season 2/Ep.11 – Jazz Icon Ella FitzgeraldExploring Stamps: Season 2/Ep.10 – Message from North Korea
North Korea threatens the West using propaganda postage stamps that look like posters. Join Graham Beck of Exploring Stamps as he takes a look at the various symbols used by the North Korean government to send messages to it’s people and the rest of the world.
View More Exploring Stamps: Season 2/Ep.10 – Message from North KoreaExploring Stamps: Season 2/Ep.4 – USA Lighthouse Stamps
Lighthouse stamps are very popular with stamp collectors. Exploring Stamps goes to Sandy Hook to learn more about America’s oldest working lighthouse and the incredible history of how it has survived.
View More Exploring Stamps: Season 2/Ep.4 – USA Lighthouse StampsExploring Stamps: First Postage Stamp – The Penny Black
Exploring Stamps looks at how it all began – the invention of the first postage stamp known as the Penny Black. Follow him as he uncovers this interesting story and it changed the world.
View More Exploring Stamps: First Postage Stamp – The Penny BlackExploring Stamps: Season 1/Ep.12 – Malta Chess Stamps
Exploring Stamps‘ Graham Beck visits the island of Malta in the Mediterranean through Stamps commemorating the Chess Olympiad held there in 1980.
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