Enjoy an introduction to quilts with the National Postal Museum and the National Museum of American History. Educators touch on the artistry and history of quilts through collection images, a children’s book, and postage stamps.
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Delve into the symbolism of dragons in Chinese culture with the National Postal Museum and the National Museum of Asian Art. Educators share a dragon origin story and highlight dragons in Asian art objects and on postage stamps.
View More Smithsonian National Postal Museum: Stamp Stories – Dragons
Taken from Hitler’s private study? Join Stanley Gibbon‘s Head Of Commonwealth, George James, as he takes a look inside an album that was reportedly found within the offices of the German government in 1941, and may well have belonged to…
View More Stanley Gibbons: Is This Hitler’s Personal Stamp Collection?
In this episode, Ourdadsstamps attempts to find out when stamp collecting became a serious hobby. From making garlands of stamps on pieces of string to the scientific study of stamps, he looks at the stamp house, Samuel Lord and on to the study of watermarks and perforations.
View More Ourdadsstamps: Who Was The First Stamp Collector?
Корабль этот был построен в Шотландии в 1909 году и планировалось, что его будут использовать как каботажное, то есть для перевозки грузов внутри страны. Назвали тогда новый пароход «Beotic». В начале Первой мировой этот корабль покупает Россия. Вместе с портом приписки корабль меняет и своё имя на «Георгий Седов». Назвали…
View More Introvert’s Lair: Icebreaker – Georgy Sedov
Join Ted Talks Stamps for his penultimate Top-10 list, looking at my favourite US stamps of the 19th century. Plus a couple of viewer lists.
View More Ted Talks Stamps: Ep. 56 – Top 10 Worldwide Stamps of the 20th Century (1901-1950)
تطور الخط العربي باعتباره الشكل الفني الرئيسي في البلدان الإسلامية والعربية لأن الكتابة كانت مركزية لانتشار الإسلام. نجح الخط العربي في التطور وتحقيق الجمال عبر القرون حتى وجد طريقه إلى الطوابع البريدية. في هذا الفيديو ، أخرجت أنماط الخط الستة الرئيسية (الأقلام) من الخط العربي ، مع العديد من الطوابع…
View More The Oriental Philatelist: Arabic Calligraphy in Stamps
The 1920 Antwerp Olympic Games are a story of war, nationalism, and panicked preparation. They are also the story of the first large-scale attempt to use postage stamps and cancels to advertise an Olympic Games. Join the North Toronto Stamp Club as Gregg Redner takes them through this fascinating and…
View More NTSC Presents: Philately of the 1920 Antwerp Olympics
These are stories of how in her lifetime of collecting she has brought zeppelin items back together after they had been separated for decades. The presentation by Philatelic Specialists Society of Canada includes a story about Germany’s LZ-126, later known as the U.S. Navy’s ZR3 Los Angeles, and its trial…
View More Philatelic Specialists Society of Canada: Zeppelin Matchmaker
It’s been two months since Coins, Stamps and Collectibles last looked at his favourite stamp from North Borneo. His collection is slowly growing and in this video he shows you exactly what he now has from that country and a few others.
View More Coins, Stamps and Collectibles: North Borneo Stamp Collection Update