Would you know one of Australia's most valuable stamps if you found one? Learn to look for those squiggles underneath...
Auction Watch: Meet Australia’s prized ‘Monograms’
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...
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
It’s getting steamy in here
A new railroad issue has Punk steamed up, while another recent release is totally off the wall
That ’70s Showstopper
Jersey has released its sequel to last year's 1960s Popular Culture stamps. Welcome to the 1970s!
Fondue is big this year
So I look away for one moment and suddenly everyone is putting fondue on their stamps.
Jammin’ and jammin’ and jammin’, jam on
The jam tins starring in Australia's latest retro release threaten to burst off the stamps and cover us in their delicious, fruity goodness
Cold War propaganda stamp of the day
What makes this Cold War childhood favourite so dynamic? The answer lies in one simple design feature
Love this retro Jersey
I am so here for this utterly ridiculous acid trip of a stamp sheetlet, looking like somebody swallowed a reel of Yellow Submarine and regurgitated it
Australia Day: an awkward first date
In 1994, January 26 officially became a day of national observance down under: Australia Day. We maybe should've thought that one through.
London’s burning
You don't have to be a stamp nerd to love the best issue of 2016... though it'll help if you are a history buff, comic book geek, or pyromaniac
Australia’s best (and worst) of 2016
A year's worth of reviews and bitching in one massive post. Also, a man called Molly
