Stamp Collecting

Welcome to the articles section. Here you will find regularly updated articles on stamps and stamp collecting.

View Index



Forerunner PDF Print E-mail
Forerunner is a stamp or postal stationery item used in a given location prior to the issuing of regular stamps for that location.

Read more...
 
Congratulations Stamps PDF Print E-mail
There are hundreds of reasons for congratulating someone or wishing them luck. Perhaps your good friend is getting married, a colleague has had a baby, it's someone's anniversary, their birthday, or they are about to embark on a sporting challenge. Sending your best wishes shows you care, and it's a nice gesture that makes people happy.

Read more...
 
Cut cancellation PDF Print E-mail
Cut Cancellation is a cancellation that intentionally slices into the stamp paper. Often a wedge-shaped section is cut away.

Read more...
 
Early Moon Stamps of Korea PDF Print E-mail
Woo Jung Chung Guk (Postal Department) had begun operation on November 18, 1884 (October 1 according to the Lunar Calendar). It heralded the first stamp in Korea. “Moon-wi Stamps” is a nick name given by collectors because the stamp at that time had the denomination in “Moon” (the unit of currency used then).

Read more...
 
Stamp Collecting Month PDF Print E-mail
Let's Get Active! These exciting new stamps feature Australia's six most popular children's ball sports which kick off Stamp Collecting Month this year.

Read more...
 
EXFILNA 2009 PDF Print E-mail
The Basque town of Irun, the second largest city in Guipuzcoa after the capital San Sebastian, will host from October 6 to 12, 2009 EXFILNA, the National Philatelic Exhibition.

Read more...
 
UN issues stamp to honour Gandhi PDF Print E-mail
On 2nd October 2009, the United Nations Postal Administration has released a Mahatma Gandhi stamp on the occasion of his 140th birth anniversary in the denomination of US$ 1. The stamp image depicts an artistic rendition of Mahatma Gandhi.

Read more...
 
<< Start < Prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next > End >>

Results 36 - 42 of 741
[ Back ]

We Buy Stamps and Collectables

Collection Valuations with the Ten O'Clock ShowAre you looking to sell your stamps or collectables? We offer a free valuation service, throughout the UK. We guarantee to make an offer on any collection we view.

Click here for further details.

Our eBay Auctions

Contact Us

The Ten O'Clock Show Ltd
Bay Tree Cottage
47 Lutterworth Road, Burbage
Leicestershire
LE10 2DJ
Tel: (44)01455 202525 (Mon-Fri 10am-5pm)
Email: mail@thetenoclockshow.co.uk