January 2022

A Postage Stamp Blog

Queen Victoria

Baden-Powell’s Mafeking Siege Stamps 1899-1900

RogUpdated on February 21, 2024January 24, 20226 min read

This is a transcript of an original London Philatelist article. Numbers of Mafeking Siege stamps printed are shown at the …

USA 1917, 2c rose, type I (Scott 499 var.), fold over leaving blank area

Flaws

Postage Stamp Errors, Freaks and Oddities

RogUpdated on November 17, 2024January 13, 20226 min read

In the most basic sense an error or flaw on a postage stamp can be a mistake made by the …

Video

Storing Stamp Collections: What you need to know!

RogUpdated on February 21, 2024January 10, 20221 min read

Another informative video from the folk over on the Exploring Stamps YouTube channel. An introductory video to housing your stamp …

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