What is Philately: Philately is the study and collection of postage stamps and related postal materials. Unlike casual stamp collecting, philately involves understanding the historical, cultural, and ...

We are all familiar with the decades long debate about the future of philately or lack thereof. The standard refrain is that we must get more children involved in the hobby. This is a noble sentiment, ...

It is something which gives you the thrill of discovery, the power of knowledge.to run a showreel of history in front of you and, finally, something that derives the pursuer immense happiness and ...

The first stamp was issued in 1840, the penny black. The penny red replaced it in 1841. In 1864 Georges Herpin coined the the term "philately" which replaced previous terms for a collector of stamps.

When nuclear physicist Carl Walske died in Seattle in 2009, differing views of his expertise and life achievements emerged. An obituary published in The Seattle Times sketched his career trajectory ...

The charm of letter writing is fading away, but philately, once perceived as a hobby, no longer remains just a collectors’ delight. Stamps known for their antique value and history are now being ...

NEW DELHI: Union communications and IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday announced that a Reel comprising 25-30 seconds would be available on Instagram on Indian stamps every Sunday in the next ...