On 1st November 1858, the administration of the territories in India held in trust by the Honorable East India Company passed to the Crown, with Lord Canning as the first of a long line of Viceroys. Queen Victoria was proclaimed Empress of India on 1st/2nd January 1877, but the effect…
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The celebration of technological achievement is a common theme in the world of postage stamps. Showing both classic and modern models of transportation vehicles especially is a popular stamp subject– like this sparkling little collage of colorful cars and trucks! This frame of 12 stamps hails from four different issues…
View More Philatelist E.: Cars on Stamps!
Is this the ultimate stamp collector’s island? With a famous mutiny and a dependency on postage stamps, the Pitcairn Islands’ have produced some beautiful stamps over the years that allow us all to own a piece of this epic story.
View More Exploring Stamps: S4E8 – The Mutinous Stamps of the Pitcairn Islands
Specialist Auction Describer, Oscar Young takes us inside the various methods and styles of layouts, mounts and album presentation that are available to modern collectors.
View More Stanley Gibbons: Beginner to Advanced Stamp Presentation
David McLaughlin presents the 14th UPU Congress held in Ottawa in 1957, discussing not only the two Canadian stamps issued but also the Congress itself, the delegate presentation books, Congress Post Office markings and the postal history of Congress mail. Presented by the North Toronto Stamp Club.
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In this video The Oriental Philatelist explores the stamps that were released by the Indian postal service in 2017 featuring the Epic of Ramayana. English subtitles available.
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Great Stamp Adventure unpacks, shows and discusses pre-decimal New Zealand stamps depicting British monarchs – Queen Victoria, King George V and George VI, and Queen Elizabeth II. These stamps were taken from the bulk lot of kiloware she recently bought.
View More Great Stamp Adventure: New Zealand Stamps With Royals
You don’t need to be a collector to listen to Stamps Aren’t Cool! Stamp collecting might have an image problem, but it’s getting a 21st-century makeover. Here to cover the revolution are your hosts, Gerard – a comedian who writes the stamp-collecting blog, Punk Philatelist – and Celeste, a non-collector…
View More Stamps Aren’t Cool: Season 1 Preview
Join the Sarawak Specialists Society as they present Tom Anderson introducing us to the Christmas Seals sold in Sarawak and North Borneo/Sabah for the campaign against tuberculosis.
View More Sarawak Specialists Society: Christmas Seals of Sarawak and North Borneo/Sabah
Join Falkland Islands Philatelic Study Group for a look at some of the designs and proofs that were eventually either rejected or turned into the Islands issues in the 1960s and 1970s. This material is now held in the Jane Cameron National Archives, although when first photographed in 2014, was…
View More Falkland Islands Philatelic Study Group: QEII Designs and proofs 1960s/1970s