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Stamps Collection

Background imageStamps Collection: Design for a poster for the sale of summer stamps for the year 1938, c. 1938

Design for a poster for the sale of summer stamps for the year 1938, c. 1938. Creator: Willem Arondeus
Design for a poster for the sale of summer stamps for the year 1938, c. 1938. Branch with blossom and pears

Background imageStamps Collection: Friendship Charity Fete - Mrs. James Archibald; Miss L. Hancock; Mrs. O. McCammon, 1913

Friendship Charity Fete - Mrs. James Archibald; Miss L. Hancock; Mrs. O. McCammon, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Friendship Charity Fete - Mrs. James Archibald; Miss L. Hancock; Mrs. O. McCammon, 1913. Women in a cardboard post office

Background imageStamps Collection: Riggs Bldg. Post Office, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Riggs Bldg

Riggs Bldg. Post Office, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Riggs Bldg
Riggs Bldg. Post Office, between 1910 and 1920. Postal workers and customers, USA. Note scales at left for weighing parcels

Background imageStamps Collection: Caltilda Downes: Barbados Passport, 1917. Creator: Unknown

Caltilda Downes: Barbados Passport, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Caltilda Downes: Barbados Passport, 1917. Stamped by the British Consulate General in Panama

Background imageStamps Collection: Stamp machine, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Stamp machine, between 1910 and 1917

Stamp machine, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Stamp machine, between 1910 and 1917
Stamp machine, between 1910 and 1917. Postage stamps being printed

Background imageStamps Collection: Group: William Gibbs McAdoo, 3rd from right, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Group: William Gibbs McAdoo, 3rd from right, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Group: William Gibbs McAdoo, 3rd from right, between 1910 and 1920. American lawyer and politician William Gibbs McAdoo Jr

Background imageStamps Collection: International High Commission, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

International High Commission, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
International High Commission, between 1910 and 1920. American lawyer and politician William Gibbs McAdoo Jr. (2nd left) was the husband of Eleanor Wilson McAdoo

Background imageStamps Collection: 8 hour day signs, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

8 hour day signs, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. 8 hour day signs, between 1910 and 1917
8 hour day signs, between 1910 and 1917. New York, USA. Stamps promoting realistic working hours. Eight Hour Day - Work; Sleep; Free Time; Nearer to Justice; "Labor Center" N.Y.C

Background imageStamps Collection: Textile Stamp, c. 1937. Creator: Charlotte Angus

Textile Stamp, c. 1937. Creator: Charlotte Angus
Textile Stamp, c. 1937

Background imageStamps Collection: Stamps for Embroidery, c. 1937. Creator: Charlotte Angus

Stamps for Embroidery, c. 1937. Creator: Charlotte Angus
Stamps for Embroidery, c. 1937

Background imageStamps Collection: Extraordinary Accumulation of Postage Stamps, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Extraordinary Accumulation of Postage Stamps, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Extraordinary Accumulation of Postage Stamps, 1850....a young lady...was to be placed in a convent, by her father, if she did not procure...one million of used postage stamps

Background imageStamps Collection: Sheet of 60 Cinderella stamps commemorating King George VIs coronation, 1937

Sheet of 60 Cinderella stamps commemorating King George VIs coronation, 1937. Cinderella stamps is a term used for stamps not issued for postal purposes

Background imageStamps Collection: Block of twenty Penny Black stamps, 1840, (1910)

Block of twenty Penny Black stamps, 1840, (1910). Valuable one-penny British stamps with the head of Queen Victoria. Illustration from The Connoisseur, (July 1910)

Background imageStamps Collection: Writing Implements and Seals, Japan, 1799 or 1811. Creator: Kubo Shunman

Writing Implements and Seals, Japan, 1799 or 1811. Creator: Kubo Shunman
Writing Implements and Seals, Japan, 1799 or 1811

Background imageStamps Collection: Imitation, 1887. Creator: John Haberle

Imitation, 1887. Creator: John Haberle
Imitation, 1887

Background imageStamps Collection: Unused block of four 'Penny Black'postage stamps of Queen Victoria, issued

Unused block of four "Penny Black"postage stamps of Queen Victoria, issued
Unused block of four " Penny Black" postage stamps of Queen Victoria, issued May 6, 1840

Background imageStamps Collection: Commemorative stamps issued by Unio Catalanista, Catalan conservative nationalist

Commemorative stamps issued by Unio Catalanista, Catalan conservative nationalist political party founded in Barcelona in 1891

Background imageStamps Collection: Various Stamps of Africa Nos. 44-56, c1943, (1944)

Various Stamps of Africa Nos. 44-56, c1943, (1944). From British Postage Stamps, by S. C. Johnson [Collins, London, 1944]

Background imageStamps Collection: A Page of Triangular Capes Nos. 20-25, c1943, (1944)

A Page of Triangular Capes Nos. 20-25, c1943, (1944)
A Page of Triangular Capes Nos. 20-25, c1890, (1944). Stamps from Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, issued on 1st September 1853

Background imageStamps Collection: Banos Street, Havana, Cuba, c1910

Banos Street, Havana, Cuba, c1910. [Karl Immeke, P.O. Box 121, Habana]

Background imageStamps Collection: Marina Argentina. Acorazado, Belgrano, c1908

Marina Argentina. Acorazado, Belgrano, c1908. Named after the Argentine founding father Manuel Belgrano (1770-1820) the vessel was a 7, 069-ton armoured cruiser which was completed in 1899. [R

Background imageStamps Collection: SS Cuba, Key West, Florida, c1925

SS Cuba, Key West, Florida, c1925. SS Cuba was a steamship owned by the Pacific Mail Steamship Company. Originally launched in 1897 as the German SS Coblenz

Background imageStamps Collection: The joys of stamp collecting, 1937

The joys of stamp collecting, 1937. Illustration from The Childrens Golden Treasure Book For 1937, edited by John Crossland and J M Parrish, (Odhams Press, London, 1937)


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