After many years of doing this, these are actions to follow when selling stamps on eBay: Include country name in title, even if where you are putting it is country-specific. Include the date of issue, it...
This guide provides an overview of a fascinating example involving mass marketing, technology and stamp collecting! With the end of World War I the world awakened to many new technologies, including...
Christmas Seals Denmark #1 1904 US 1907 type 2 The first Tuberculosis Christmas Seal was issued in Denmark in 1904, conceived by Danish postal worker, Einar Holboll who combined the ideas of issuing a...
One of the big fads of the 1920s was the radio verification stamp. With a letter to a station about their programs and a dime, a listener could get a handsome stamp with the station’s call sign, made for the...
In cinderella collecting, stamps with a military theme are perennial favorites. Particularly popular are the stamps known collectively as "Delandres". These include thousands of colorful World War I era...
Many times when starting a new stamp collection, it is hard to decide what stamps to collect. Should I collect mint stamps, mint never hinged stamps, used stamps? There are many topics you can collect (such...
Many times there are Tibet sheets offered which contains 24 stamps in 2 blocks of 12 stamps. Please note that there were no Tibet stamps printed in sheets of 24 and such sheets are private reprints done by the...
Hunting for stamps on eBay is relatively easy. You just got to ask yourself what am I searching for. Some people collect by topics like Flowers, Minerals, Ships, Paintings, Aircraft, Airmails, Military and the...
There are many fraudulent or counterfeit stamps around. Many of them are from so-called Autonomous Regions of various countries. Russia heads the list with fraudulent issues from these regions: Altai Region...
During the World War 2 about 30 to 40 billions feldpost letters was mailed, from home to front, front to home, and front to front. In order not to give too many information away the Feldpost system used a...