Stamps Collection (page 11)

It might help some if Wall Street gave trading stamps. Illustration shows a throng of people on Wall Street rushing to purchase stocks from trading houses that offer various amounts of green or pink

Say it with stamps Buy!! Nassau County poster stamps : What helps Nassau helps you!. Poster for Nassau County Association fund raising drive stamp sale. Date between 1936 and 1939

Turkey - Venerable Turks surrounded by postage stamps
Turkey - Venerable Turks (Anatolian Farm workers - now retired!) surrounded by Turkish postage stamps Date: circa 1903

Share in the victory - Save for your country - Save for yourself - Buy War Savings Stamps. Poster showing an allegorical female figure holding a sword and a palm branch. Date 1918

Buy United States government war savings stamps Your money back with interest from the United States Treasury. Poster showing a variety of people lined up at a window tended by Uncle Sam

Joan of Arc saved France - Women of America, save your country - Buy War Savings Stamps. Poster showing Joan of Arc raising a sword. Date 1918

Help him win by saving and serving - Buy War Savings Stamps. Poster showing a soldier solemly clasping the hands of two children. Date c1918

They give their lives, do you lend your savings? WSS. - War Savings Stamps issued by the United States government. Poster showing graves marked with crosses on a hill, much like views of Calvary

He is piling up his Thrift Stamps, are you? Buy Thrift Stamps. Poster showing a squirrel hiding nuts in a tree. Date 1918

Thrift stamps. We licked them at the front, you lick them at the back. Poster showing a soldier pointing to German soldiers, on the left, and savings stamps, on the right. Date 1915

Help stop this - Buy War Savings Stamps & keep him out of America. Poster showing a German soldier carrying a rifle and a bloody knife, walking amid ruins. Date 1917

Design drawings for rectangular seals or stamps. Date 1878 Dec

Stamps of Romania
Stamps and the Crest of Romania of 1906 and a small map showing the location of the country on the Black Sea, bordering Russia, Austria-Hungary, Serbia and Bulgaria (at the time). Date: 1906

Swedish solar eclipse 1954
The solar eclipse in Sweden 30/6 1954, Special postage stamp and postmark Date: 1954

New postage stamp design, Fiume, Italy
A new postage stamp design for Fiume (now Rijeka, Croatia) when under Italian occupation, soon after the First World War. The design shows a short sword cutting a Gordian knot

The Queen with her stamp collection
At the window of a room in Buckingham Palace, The Queen, when Princess Elizabeth, with her stamp collection, in 1946, aged 20. Like her father and grandfather, she too had an interest in philately

Vatican Stamps 1929
The complete set of Vatican stamps, showing Pope Pius XI (lived 1857 - 1939; Pope 1922 - 1939). Date: 1929

Argentina - Madero Port, Pier No. 4 - Buenos Aires
Argentina - Madero Port, Pier No.4 - Buenos Aires Date: circa 1910s

Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) hind, raising front leg, stamping at sign of danger, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, England, october

Sir Rowland Hill, postal reformer
Sir Rowland Hill (1795-1879), British postal and educational reformer. Although best remembered as a postal reformer, Hill also had great influence as an educational reformer

Luna 3, Soviet postcard. The postmark and stamp (both at upper right) show the Luna 3 spacecraft and the date (7 October 1959)

Sputnik 3, Soviet postcard. Both the postmarks and the lefthand stamp (upper right) depict the Soviet spacecraft Sputnik 3 and its date of launch, 15 May 1958

Little boy working on his stamp collection
A little boy working on his stamp collection at a table. He has various stamps laid out, and is sticking them carefully into an album

Card from J Waller & Co to an unsuccessful job applicant
A card sent from J Waller & Co. of 89 Aldersgate Street, London (purveyors of India rubber stamps and accessories for wholesale and export) to an unsuccessful applicant (Mr E Myers)

Funny Postcard - Urgency
A superb humourous postcard depicting a young man taking a long time over his telegram, which has a lot to do with the pretty young girl behind the counter

Argentina - Buenos Aires - Ship leaving the harbour

Argentina - Buenos Aires - Street Scene

Selection of French Stamps

David Lloyd George - postcard
The Stamp that wants a lot of Licking. David Lloyd George (1863 - 1945), Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1916-22). This card comments on the National Health Insurance Act of 1911

Postman circa. 1840
An early photograph of a postman, circa 1840 wearing a cape and top hat. Before postage stamps, he would have to collect payment for each individual letter

Passport 1914 Reverse
Reverse, with stamps and signatures, of the British passport of Digby Lander for travel to Russia during World War One

The Stamp Galop features stamps from Western Australia and Bavaria, India, the Papal States and more - evidence of the passion for philately in the Victorian home

Scene in a Supermarket
A scene in a Tesco supermarket. Many of the items are on special offer and there is quite a long queue at the checkout. There are several promotional signs for Green Shield Stamps

Wills / Probate Warrant
Filling in warrant for probate and administration stamps

Insurance Stamps
A comment on Lloyd Georges National Insurance Act : a maidservant asks her mistress if she is supposed to stick the insurance stamps on herself... ?

Washington / Polish Stamp
Polish stamps issued to commemorate the bicentenary of the Polish patriots Kosciusko and Pulaski, who fought with George Washington in the American War of Independence

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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.