This is an overview of the postage stamps and postal history of Australia. The various colonies that joined to form the Commonwealth of Australia in 1901 had long operated their own postal systems; see the...
What is Philatelic Investment ? Philatelic Investment, the investment of funds in collectible Postage Stamps for the purpose of realising a profit, is a relatively recent phenomenon. Rare stamps are among the...
There are a whole pile of people who collect stamps and postal history and the one thing which drives them all insane are the amount of people who just stick on the common, boring Queen's head stamps 1st and...