If you are looking for an iconic stamp set from the late nineteenth century then the 1897 Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Set is one to consider. They are pricy (especially mint or VFU) but their design is timeless. The stamps were printed by the America Bank Note Company and the set was issued on 19th…
King George VI 1950 Colour Change Definitive Stamp Combinations In this article, we are looking at one of the potential spin-off niches that you can collect from this set. This idea came about for us after picking up a small lot of stamps still on paper (kiloware) from the era. In the past, they would…
King George VI Definitive Set of 15 Stamps The low-value George VI definitive issue may not have a great deal of thematic appeal, however, its classic design makes it a worthy addition to a general collection. The initial issue was only three stamps, however, the set would eventually span 15 issues and it took over…
1935 Falkland Islands Silver Jubilee. From the Classic George V Omnibus Set. The Falkland Island was one of the countries that took part in the first-ever British Commonwealth Omnibus stamp issue. This would be the first of many stretching into the 1960s. They remain a popular collecting subject with plenty for both the novice and…
Craig Taylor