The first two stamps issued were surprisingly expensive, including a five-cent stamp (almost $2 in today's money) that ...

The Smithsonian’s National Postal Museum and Stamp Magazine have collaborated to celebrate the magazine’s 75th anniversary by launching the featured online collection “The Sun Never Sets on the Stamps ...

If you’re into philately and fancy classic British classic cars, than this news might come in handy. The Royal Mail is celebrating six iconic British cars through its newly-released “British Auto ...

Britain’s most expensive stamp collection is being sold - and is expected to fetch up to £12m. The unique set includes the largest surviving block of unused Penny Blacks and has been dubbed the finest ...

An 1856 British colonial stamp once owned by the eccentric millionaire and convicted murderer John du Pont — and which broke records in four auctions — is going under the hammer again in the Big Apple ...

Royal Mail has unveiled a new set of stamps to celebrate the release of the 25th James Bond film, No Time to Die. Rare £5 notes: which ones are the most valuable? Could your rare 50p coin be worth ...

Stamp collecting loomed large as a childhood hobby in the 1950s and 1960s. Stamp kits featuring an album, packets of stamps, tongs and hinges were sold everywhere; even department stores had stamp ...

The world’s most famous and valuable stamp, the British Guiana One-Cent Magenta, is now on display that the Smithsonian’s National Postal Museum. Prominently showcased in the museum’s William H. Gross ...

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du Pont bought the stamp in 1980 and last showed it publicly in 1987. The eccentric du Pont heir died in prison in 2010 after being convicted in 1997 of murdering Olympic gold medal-winning wrestler ...