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Crafty Ideas

Old postage stamps can add nostalgic charm, intricate design, and global flair to all kinds of creative projects. Whether you're a lifelong collector ready to repurpose duplicates or someone who...

Colour Blind Collecting

For colour blind stamp collectors, navigating the vibrant world of philately can be a unique challenge—but thankfully, there are a growing number of tools and techniques designed to make the...

Kiloware Addiction

Stamp kiloware refers to bulk quantities of postage stamps sold by weight—typically in grams or kilograms—rather than by individual count. These stamps are usually clipped from envelopes and packages, often...

Journey of a Thousand Miles ...

Stamp collecting—also known as philately—is a hobby that blends history, art, geography, and a touch of treasure hunting. Whether you're drawn to the intricate designs, the stories behind each issue,...

Mounting Anxiety

Mounting stamps is both a practical necessity and an art form in philately. The method a collector chooses can affect not only the appearance of their collection but also the...

Is My Collection Valuable?

Determining whether a stamp collection is valuable involves a mix of detective work, philatelic knowledge, and a bit of market awareness. While most stamps are worth only a modest amount,...