A new philatelic record has just been achieved, and it's all thanks to a colonial governor’s wife and her grand balls
Philatelic record smashed by socialite’s ball
Auction watch: The world’s most valuable stamp (it’s the ugly one)
If a stamp collector you know is jumping around like an excited puppy, either there’s a sale on argyle knitwear, or they’ve heard about Sotheby’s Three Treasures auction.
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The South China Sea is LIT
The South China Sea is a tinderbox in which one spark threatens to set off World War Three. Bad news: the stamp collectors are getting involved
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Witnessing history
How an unexpected letter became a philatelic souvenir of a hometown lockdown
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Bodacious! It’s Pop Culture IV: The ’80s
The 1980s are the latest decade to feature in Jersey's pop culture series, with stamps that remind you to never look back
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When history is Cook’d, Black Stories Matter
Recent Australian stamps speak volumes about an urgent global issue. So why won’t you see them on your mail?
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Watch auctions for clues to buried treasure
Perhaps you can't afford to buy high-priced rarities. But pay attention, and maybe one day you'll sell one...
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Auction Watch: Meet Australia’s prized ‘Monograms’
Would you know one of Australia's most valuable stamps if you found one? Learn to look for those squiggles underneath...
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Well-trained
I didn't plan to feature this stamp when it came out. But I've come to love one particular design element. It's probably not the one you think...
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Choo the fat with ‘Mainline Railway Stamps’
Colourful, readable and full of surprises, Howard Piltz's latest book about trains on stamps avoids the potential pitfalls you might expect from a book about trains on stamps
