American Topical Association: Accident Prevention and Safety on Stamps

  In many countries stamps have been used to convey public service messages. Accident prevention and safety messages have been portrayed in various ways on stamps from simple eye catching designs to serious emotional messages. This presentation covers traffic and industrial safety as well as aviation and ship safety messages.…

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Ted Talks Stamps: Most Rare, Valuable, and Prettiest Postage Stamps in the 1950s

Two issues of LIFE Magazine, from the 1950s, had cover stories all about stamps. The 1954 issue featured the world’s most rare and valuable stamps, while, in 1959, they showed off the prettiest stamps being produced at that time. Come along, as Ted Talks Stamps shows you how the largest…

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Royal Philatelic Society London: Latest Developments With The Experts

In this presentation, Chris Harman explains the work of the Expert Committee at the Royal Philatelic Society London. He covered a little of the history, and also recent developments. This included the analyses that the Committee can undertake using their, recently acquired, improved Visual Spectral Comparator. The examples of stamps…

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