Stamp(s) of the day - The latest addition to my trains/railways of the world collection. These are from Liberia, released in 2000. #stampoftheday #stampcollecting #philately #stamps #postage
Todays stamps of the day: Caldey Island stamps are issued by the Cistercian monks of Caldey Island, Wales and used as a souvenir to send mail from the Island. #stampoftheday #stampcollecting #philately #stamps #postage
I finally got one - A Penny Black. So pleased I'm now able to add it to my collection. I could not justify paying the average cost for one and whilst this one is not in the greatest condition, I only paid £9.54 - very happy! #stampoftheday #stampcollecting #philately #stamps #postage
The latest addition to my collection - The first GB commemorative stamps were launched in 1924 however in 1890 this pre-paid postcard was released to commemorate the 50th anniversary of penny postage in the UK on January 10th 1840. #stampoftheday #stampcollecting #philately #stamps #postage
More stamps for my trains/railway collection - The 1993 Festiniog Railway letter stamp sheet is a miniature sheet issued by the Ffestiniog Railway for its private letter service. #stampoftheday #stampcollecting #philately #stamps #trains #railway #postage
Stamps of the day are adding to my "railway/trains of the world" collection. These were released 1995 Ireland of its narrow gauge railway. sg 941, sg 942, sg 943, sg 944. #stampoftheday #stampcollecting #philately #stamps #trains #railway #postage
GB released in 1992 - Gilbert and Sullivan. I previously posted the set however I recently got this FDC of the same set. #stampoftheday #stampcollecting #philately #stamps #fdc
Another mini sheet for my UFO stamp collection, released Maldives 1992 detailing Kenneth Arnold's sighting of 9 craft flying over Washington State. He described them as "flying saucers" and the term caught on. #stampoftheday #stampcollecting #philately #stamps #ufo #area51 #uap
Stamps of the day - GB released in 1992 - Gilbert and Sullivan. I was introduced to them in the Star Trek movie -Star Trek: Insurrection. Unfortunately, HMS Pinafore does not feature on the stamps. Bought this for £4 - bargain! #stampoftheday #stampcollecting #philately #stamps
Stamp of the day - Another sheet for my UFO collection. Released 1998 Tanzania, this depicts Captain Mantell's report of the pursuit of a UFO over Kentucky. #stampoftheday #stampcollecting #philately #stamps
More UFO stamps for my collection, this is my second purchase on the subject from Tanzania 1999 depicting pictures of alleged UFO's seen over the years. I've yet to discover if there was a specific reason for these stamps to be released. #stampoftheday #stampcollecting #philately #stamps
Stamp(s) of the day - Paid a little more than I wanted to for this set of three 1934 GB Seahorse stamps but very happy with the purchase. #stampoftheday #stampcollecting #philately #stamps
Todays stamp(s) are a recent purchase. "Lokomotywy Polskie" (Polish Locomotives) - 1978 Poland - a great addition to my Train stamps collection where I intend to get at least 1 stamp with a train or railway theme from every country in the world. #stampoftheday #stampcollecting #philately #stamps
Very happy with these covers I received recently, firstly because they were cancelled on the year of my birth. Secondly because they mark the 1975 FA Cup Final - West Ham v Fulham (West Ham is my team) and thirdly because we won 2-0. #stampoftheday #stampcollecting #philately #stamps
I've signed up. Really looking forward to this. #stampoftheday #stampcollecting #philately #stamps
Todays set of 8 stamps are very special to me. Issued in 2024 in the Isle of Man, they feature the work of photographer Martin Parr, someone who inspires my own work. Sadly Martin Parr died on 06/12/25. #stampoftheday #stampcollecting #philately #stamps
Stamp of the day for me today is from the UAE issued in 1968 and shows the famous painting "Whistlers Mother" by James Whistler, arguably made even more famous by being featured in a Mr Bean film. #stampoftheday #stampcollecting #philately #stamps
Stamp(s) of the day for me today are from the Isle of Man issued in 1995 featuring Thomas the Tank Engine. A really nice set of stamps that you should be able to find for around £3-5. #stampoftheday #stampcollecting #philately #stamps
I think I have a new favourite railway stamp. GB issued on 02/02/99, designed by John Lawrence from the series "The Travellers' Tale"
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Grabbed a bargain with this album of Yugoslavian stamps. Paid less than £9.00. Very happy! #stampoftheday #stampcollecting #philately #stamps
Todays stamps are from the Isle of Man issued in 2013.
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Ordered some stamps from Belgium and the envelope they arrived in contained a collection of stamps of its own! #stampoftheday #stampcollecting #philately #stamps
Stamp of the day. Released 1973 to mark the Isle of Man gaining control over its postal services. Before 1973, its postal services were run by the UK's Post Office. The Post Office Act 1973 gave the Isle of Man control over its own postal services. #stampoftheday #stampcollecting #philately #stamps
My stamp of the day is a set from Australia 1993. I previously posted one of the set of 6 stamps. You can expect to pay around £2.00 for a used set. #stampoftheday #stampcollecting #philately #stamps
Stamp of the day is from GB 1924 - these are the first commemorative stamps released in GB. However, here is where I ask a question of the users here with far more experience of stamps. Are these fake? I ask because for 1924 they seem too "mint" #stampoftheday #stampcollecting #philately #stamps
Stamp of the day. GB 2025 - Steam Locomotives - One of a six stamp set. This is of the Class 6229 - Duchess of Hamilton, built in 1939. #stampoftheday #stampcollecting #philately #stamps
Stamp of the day - from Mongolia 1992 - #stampoftheday #stampcollecting #philately #stamps
Decided to add to my UFO collection with these stamps. From Grenada 1978. #stampoftheday #stampcollecting #philately #stamps
A different set for my collection. These are from Tanzania 1999. A set of 6 UFO's from around the world. Not sure how many UFO themed stamps there are but I'm thinking it might be a nice idea for a side project/collection for me. #stampoftheday #stampcollecting #philately #stamps
My stamp of the day is from Australia 1993. This is one of a set of 6 stamps. You can expect to pay around £2.00 for a used set. These are an excellent addition to my trains collection. #stampoftheday #stampcollecting #philately #stamps