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If you’re a collector of any sort you’ll have engaged with the concept of rarity in some way. Coin collectors are no exception. But coins, like sta...

Investors in stamps usually find what I reveal from these reports of interest.   It stands to reason that… The countries showing the highest deman...

Each night. For 12 weeks. In a small, dark workshop in London’s Mayfair. Two men stood, in silence, next to a locked metal cabinet. Alert. On edge....

Welcome to coin collecting! You have a fascinating and rewarding time ahead of you. But, where to start? Here, we’ll give you 5 coins that will rea...

On this day in 1942, a boy was born in Louisville, Kentucky.A boy with fire in his belly, lead in his fists and lightning in his feet.At the age of...

Rarity is the motherlode for collectors. It often, but not always, means value. Find one of Britain’s rarest coins and you could really be in the m...

Coin collectors with their stocks of old UK coins hold an important historical record. We've probably been using since the 8th century BCE.   And n...

The first extraordinary stamp discovery is stamps themselves. The fact that they worked so extraordinarily well is a miracle. Not every innovation ...

I received this rare first-edition book yesterday.And the timing of the delivery was uncanny.Because it's a biography of a truly great man. The ve...

2024 is a great time to start your own stamp collection. Whatever your route into the hobby, philately is a deeply involving passtime. It illuminat...

You have a stamp, and you want to know what it’s worth. What is the value of my stamp? We get asked this question all the time. There is a short an...

As soon as the first stamps were issued stamp collecting began. I’m always delighted and surprised by the foresightedness of those first collectors...