Let’s explore stamps from Dahomey and current day Benin! In this episode, Exploring Stamps learns about the Kingdom of Dahomey (and where it is), the Dahomey Amazons that made it into Marvel comics, the Scramble for Africa, and the incredible Village of Ganvie that is also known as the ‘Venice…
View More Exploring Stamps: S4/Ep5 – Stamps of Dahomey (Benin)
In the Victorian times people would write to each other on a weekly and sometimes daily basis, but did you know that the stamps that were used on the postcards or envelopes held a secret message. This video discusses this secret practice and shows you what the messages meant with…
View More Coins, Stamps and Collectibles: The Secret Language of Stamps
Fah Onn Liau shows Sarawak Specialists Society a range of forgeries of early North Borneo stamps and explains how to distinguish the “good” from the “bad”.
View More Sarawak Specialists Society: Guide to Forgeries of Early North Borneo Stamps
On 1st February 2022, Royal Mail issued four barcoded Machin definitive stamps and announced some of the non-barcoded stamps will be phased out next year. Like it or not, it’s a new era of stamps.
View More Richard Philatelist: Barcoded Stamps – A New Era?
Join the Philatelic Traders’ Society as they look at World War 1 postcards – presented by Chris Taft Head of Collections at The Postal Museum
View More Philatelic Traders’ Society: Postcards in the First World War
Learn about the Red River Rebellion of Louis Riel through postage stamps! Before there was Winnipeg, there was the Red River colony. Home to a diverse group of people: Indigenous tribes, Scottish settlers, English and French fur traders, and Metis. Enter the year 1867, when the Dominion of Canada formed……
View More StampCat Stamps: The Red River Rebellion of Louis Riel
Kyle’s Stamps saves all his mail. If it has a stamp on it or something of the like, it gets saved. After a couple years, he now has a big stack! So, lets take a look at some of these worldwide covers from the last 1-2 years or so.
View More Kyle’s Stamps: Looking At Recent Worldwide Covers
Conversations with Philatelists talk with Suzanne Rae, Managing Director of the Philatelic Traders’ Society, and Isobel Klempka, the PR and Marketing Consultant for the PTS & the Stampex Show, about the London 2022 International Stamp Show.
View More Conversations with Philatelists: Ep. 86 – London 2022 Stamp Show
A story about the hobby of philately, in which the emergence and development, but also the challenges of today are illuminated and how a visionary tries to promote this hobby into the 21st century.
View More The Stamp Channel: Episode 1 – House of Stamps
Join Mi Oficina Philatelic Society and Michael Bloom (International Society of Guatemala Collectors) for a look at the Essays and Proofs of Guatemala. Support Document Essays and Proofs of Guatemala – Part3 (PDF)
View More Mi Oficina Philatelic Society: Essays and Proofs of Guatemala – Part 3