Shropshire Philatelic Society's annual stamp and postcard fair will take place next month. The event, hosted for the first time by Halls Fine Art, will be held at the company's headquarters and ...

The Penny Black, which introduced a flat rate, was used starting May 6, 1840. Before that, the recipient paid the postage cost. The world's first postage stamp, the Penny Black, is going up for ...

Two stamps with a face value of 22p each look set to sell for more than £20,000 at auction after narrowly escaping being ...

Stamps as an investment in collectibles has long been an attractive way to diversify a portfolio by very wealthy individuals. There is no one better example than Bill Gross to illustrate someone who ...

An 1856 British colonial stamp once owned by the eccentric millionaire and convicted murderer John du Pont — and which broke records in four auctions — is going under the hammer again in the Big Apple ...

Here’s something for serious stamp collectors only. This summer, philatelists will have a chance to snag the rarest US stamp ever: the 1868 one-cent “Z-grill.” Interested? It’ll cost you (more than) a ...

A collection of historic postage stamps issued when Hawaii was a kingdom is expected to fetch at least $2 million at auction. Renowned stamp collector William H. Gross is offering 77 items May 29 ...