In the 1960s, airline pilot Paul Sanderson regularly visited the stamp dealers that then lined The Strand in London, and even popped along to a few auctions to bid for items, as he amassed a sizeable ...
Collecting stamps can be as easy as pulling a stamp off an envelope delivered by mail or as complicated as studying historical events to find a particularly rare or coveted one. Whatever the interest, ...
Brooklyn Gallery Coins and Stamps Inc. opened on Fourth Avenue in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn over 47 years ago and has been a one-stop shop for stamp and coin collecting and supplies ever since. Like his ...
John Leszak got hooked when he was a little kid, like most stamp collectors. In his case, you might say there was a bit of divine intervention. “The Sisters of Mercy got me started in 1963,” Leszak ...
Can you remember the days when we used to receive letters from the postman? Many collected stamps from the envelopes and stuck them on albums made especially for this purpose. In this age of online ...
A freelance reporter in London tries to sell his boyhood stamp collection and takes a journey through memory and vanished nations. Clearing out a closet, roof space or garage can be a chore. Old ...
"To be sold by auction by Puttick & Simpson at their rooms, 47 Leicester Square, London, W.C.2 on Tuesday, April 24th, 1928." siris_sil_415208 ...