Stamps Collection

Amalbrea tin stream works, Towednack, Cornwall. 1920s
Surface view of the Amalbrea tin stream works at Towednack which were worked by John James Curnow. Photographer: A.K. Hamilton Jenkin

Traffic congestion, Covent Garden, London WC2
Traffic congestion in the Covent Garden area, London WC2, showing a view along Henrietta Street from the corner of Bedford Street during the morning of 26 March 1959

Arabian-Byzantine coin. Coin. FRANCE. Paris. National Library

Envelopes 1940S
A pile of envelopes, all to addresses in Scotland, and all something to do with timber and forestry

Stamp Machine 1960S
A young woman puts a penny (1d) in the slot of a stamp machine, which will dispense a second class book of stamps. First class stamps are 3d (thruppence) per book

Goolds Shaft, Wheal Grenville Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. 1911
Goolds shaft with Old Stamps house in background. Photographer: John Charles Burrow

Graca & Cos stall - Hong Kong - important printers and vendors of postcards, stamps and stationary. Date: circa 1905

Amoskeag Corporation, Manchester, New Hampshire, USA
Weave room in No. 11 Mill (a textile mill) of the Amoskeag Corporation, Manchester, New Hampshire, USA. Date: 1911

Last known photo of Captain Smith of RMS Titanic
RMS Titanic - extremely rare first generation press photograph taken by Dr McLean from the tender Ireland as she brought mail and a handful of passengers to the Titanic

Stamp Card produced by Ottmar Zeihar - Iran (Persia). These cards enabled collectors to see stamps which they were unable to obtain, or afford

100 and 50 drachmas bills, Greece. Coin

Londons new telephone-post kiosk
A new telephone kiosk in use in a London street, showing a caller inside, postage stamps being bought from the machine outside, and a postman collecting mail from the letterbox

Philatelist at Work
A philatelist at work on his stamp collection

Boy Licking Stamps
A young boy licks a stamp before putting it on an envelope

George V Pillar Box
An English postman in his uniform, demonstrates the knack of buying a book of stamps from a vending machine attached to a King George V pillar box

Stamp Card produced by Ottmar Zeihar - Barbados. These cards enabled collectors to see stamps which they were unable to obtain, or afford

French Philately Manual
Albert Laplanches popular guide to stamp collecting

Paris Stamp Market
LA BOURSE AUX TIMBRES-POSTE The stamp market in the Champs Elysees, Paris

Green Shield Stamps Shop, Gift Centre, 22nd November 1973. Green Shield Stamps is a British sales promotion scheme that rewards shoppers with stamps that could be redeemed

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

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)

America - The Stamp Act - Burning the Stamps
American Colonists burn papers bearing the Stamps required under The Stamp Act of March 22, 1765. The new tax was imposed on all American colonists

Darcey Bussell, ballerina, aged 23, launches a new special set of Royal Mail stamps for 1993. Five special stamps, which commemorate the 600th anniversary of Abbotsbury Swannery

Green Shield Trading Stamps, Head Office, Station Road, Edgware, London, 29th October 1963. Green Shield Stamps is a British sales promotion scheme that rewards shoppers with stamps that could be

WW2 New Zealand Navy, Army and Airforce, Give them something MORE than THANKS postal cover envelope Date: 1946

Ww2 Second World War Two Usa American Army Military
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Victory Through Unity, WW2 envelope, Canada
Victory Through Unity, We Are United, WW2 envelope, Canada 1945, Roosevelt, Churchill, Chiang Kai Shek, and Stalin Date: 1945

USA at War with Germany and Italy, 11 December 1941 - WW2 American postal cover envelope Date: 1941

Uncle Sam delares War on Japan, 8 December 1941 - WW2 American postal cover envelope Date: 1941

This is Inflation, WW2 American War Bonds postal cover
This is Inflation, Take a Good Look, WW2 American Buy War Bonds postal cover envelope Date: 1944

There'll Always Be An England, WW2 postal cover envelope
There'll Always Be An England, WW2 American postal cover envelope Date: 1942

Fruits of Freedom, A Free America, WW2 patriotic cover
Fruits of Freedom, A Free America, WW2 patriotic postal cover envelope passed by US Army Examiner Date: 1941

Buy War Bonds and Stamps, WW2 envelope
Buy War Bonds and Stamps - WW2 American postal cover envelope Date: 1945

White Star Line, RMS Titanic, archive of Ismay letters
White Star Line, RMS Titanic. A fascinating archive of letters from Wilton Oldham to Mrs Bower Ismay relating to research for his book The Ismay Line

Cunard Line, QE2 - celebration album in slip case cover
Cunard Line, Isle of Man Post Office QE2 Farewell Season Celebration. Limited edition 156 of 189 QE2 Farewell Season Celebration large 14.5 x 14 inches album in slip case cover

RMS Titanic - passenger's album of scraps
RMS Titanic - album of scraps, which were the property of Richard May, a Titanic passenger who travelled only as far as Queenstown, Ireland

RMS Titanic passenger and victim John Jacob Astor IV
RMS Titanic - First Class passenger and victim John Jacob Astor IV, press photograph with stamps on reverse. 8 x 10 inches

RMS Queen Mary 2 Cunard cruise liner
RMS Queen Mary 2 cruise liner - items including hard hat dated 16-03-03, hardback book Queen Mary 2 by John Maxtone-Graham, Souvenir Envelope and Stamps Ocean Liners, Guest Information Booklet

Sheet of Conservative Party campaign stamps
A Sheet of Conservative Party Publicity Campaign Stamps - Working Together, Join Us Date: 1962

Spain. Civil War (1936-1939). 50 cents note issued by the towns of Albaida and Pau de Sert (Santa Pau). Coin

Spain. Civil War (1936-1939). 500 pesetas bill of legal currency at the beginnig of the war on 18th July 1936. Coin

Second Spanish Republic. Reverse of a 50 cents banknote (1937). Coin

Spain. Civil War (1936-1939). 5 cents note issued by the Union de Cooperadores of Barcelona (September 1936), of interior currency. Coin. SPAIN. Madrid. National Mint Museum

5 pesetas bill issued by the Generalitat of Catalunya (Barcelona, 1936). Coin. SPAIN. Barcelona. Numismatic Cabinet of Catalonia

Spain. Civil War (1937). 100 pesetas bill issued by the Bank of Spain in Bilbao. Coin

Spain. Republican coin of the Civil War (1936-39). Coin. SPAIN. Barcelona. Numismatic Cabinet of Catalonia

Second Spanish Republic. Obverse of a 50 cents banknote (1937). Coin

Stamp of the Spanish Republic commemorating the 150th anniversary of the US Constitution (1938). SPAIN. Barcelona. Postal and Philatelic Museum

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"Journey through Time: Unveiling the Stories Behind Stamps" Amalbrea tin stream works, Towednack, Cornwall. 1920s: Delving into the rich history of Cornwall's mining heritage, this stamp captures the bustling activity at Amalbrea tin stream works in the 1920s. Traffic congestion, Covent Garden, London WC2: Witness a snapshot of London's vibrant chaos with this stamp showcasing the hustle and bustle of traffic congestion in Covent Garden. Arabian-Byzantine coin. Coin. FRANCE. Paris: Travel back to ancient times as you explore an exquisite Arabian-Byzantine coin from France's capital city, Paris - a testament to its historical significance. Envelopes 1940S: Uncover wartime correspondence secrets with these envelopes from the 1940s; each one holds untold stories and heartfelt messages sent during challenging times. Stamp Machine 1960S: Revolutionizing postal services worldwide, this stamp machine from the swinging sixties represents convenience and modernization in mail delivery systems. Last known photo of Captain Smith of RMS Titanic: A poignant tribute to Captain Smith and his ill-fated voyage aboard RMS Titanic; this stamp immortalizes his memory as part of maritime history forever. Goolds Shaft, Wheal Grenville Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. 1911: Step into the depths of Camborne's mining past with Goolds Shaft at Wheal Grenville Mine - a captivating glimpse into Cornwall's industrial legacy. Graca & Cos stall - Hong Kong: Embark on an exotic journey through Hong Kong's vibrant markets with Graca & Cos stall; soak up its lively atmosphere and diverse cultural offerings. Amoskeag Corporation, Manchester New Hampshire USA Discover America’s industrial prowess through Amoskeag Corporation – a symbol of Manchester, New Hampshire's manufacturing might and economic growth.