The Egyptians and the Persians first used carrier pigeons 300 years ago. Homing pigeons are used to carry messages, which are called Pigeon Post. A...
Dogs were used to deliver mail when pulling a dogsled. Mail carried by dogs, saw limited use in the northern parts of Alaska during the early ears...
On 3rd May, 1932 United States issued a set of seven stamps showing places of interest and landmarks in the Philippines, which is the part of US Territory at that time.
Dummy stamps, also known as test stamps are label resembling a postage stamp that is used by postal authorities for testing equipment and training...
Most of the Philatelists endeavor to collect undamaged stamps in the best condition attainable.
Lady McLeod was a paddle steamer and a private local post. In 1845he private local post of the Lady McLeod was began with two rates, a monthly subs...
Sieger Covers are carried on Apollo 15 and these are much rarer in the world. German stamp dealer Hermann Sieger had arranged a deal, in which H. W...
Collecting stamps is a hobby that interests kids and adults alike all over the world.
Marcophilately known as Marcophily is the specialised study and collection of postmarks, postal markings and cancellations applied by hand or machi...
Australia issues Olympic stamps