Philatelic Stamps

Kids & Stamp Collecting

Romanian stamps -> https://mystampworld.com/tag/romania

2 stamp collectors specialised in animals before 1945 and worldwide butterflies of the family Papilionidae

A Smithsonian Institution museum, the National Postal Museum is an online database of topical and thematic philatelic items.

My eclectic philatelic bookmarks

A Stamp Forum with 27,474 members as of July 2018

In March, 2008, Portugal's postal authority may have made postal history when it issued an infertility stamp. The stamp shows a stylized silhouette image of a man and woman embracing a child. The image of the child is almost ghost-like in appearance, symbolizing the hope for the child, yet at the same time highlighting the fragility of conception for infertile couples. Louise Brown, the first in vitro baby will turn 30 years old on July 25, 2008. She currently works for Great Britain's Royal Mail postal authority. I wonder if she collects stamps?

In 1973, Bhutan's postal authorities released the world's first-ever scented stamps. The 6-stamp series depicted beautiful roses and each stamp was perfumed to smell like a rose. During the production of the stamps, the underlying paper had been scented with rose essence, leading to the stamps smelling like the depicted roses.

NEW YORK - The devil, as they say, is in the details. So when an astute stamp collector recently discovered that one of the Old Glorys in the U.S. Postal Service's "Flags 24/7" series appears to have 14 stripes, it was bound to send a wave of excitement through the philatelic community.

City Stamp Montreal is a reputable stamp dealer in Montreal, Canada.