The Many Different Kinds of Postage Stamps Postage stamps were first issued in Great Britain in 1840. The practice soon became common all over the world to show that the postage had been paid on a piece of mail. A stamp is a sticker attached to the top right hand corner of an envelope or […]
Stamp collection Philately is the study of stamps and related items. Its collection could be a fun activity especially for children. Make a file or buy an album to stick the stamps of global postal stamps. Stamps of different worth and different size, all reflects to its national identity. Instead of collecting all the foreign […]
Different Type Of Stamp Collectors The stamp collection mania occurred shortly after the first stamps were used for mailing letters. The first official name for the hobby was timbromania, derived from the French word timbre, meaning stamp. It was 1864 when the word philately, a Greek term which means love for tax-free things, was coined. […]
How To Obtain Silver Us Coins Via Auctions Many silver coins collectors who wants to sell or purchase coins, use coin auctions or bidding which is a good way to go. Silver coins auctions is probably the best way to secure coins that have significant values. Coin auctions are the best source of rare coins […]
An Introduction to Postage Stamp Collecting Stamps are used by millions of people daily yet few of us give them any thought. We take them for granted, seeing them as mere functional objects. It is true that they are functional objects but not only. Ask any stamp collector and he or she will tell you […]
