Tag Archives: collecting postage stamps

What is Stamp Collecting?

Discover Topical Stamp Collecting

You’re about to discover what you need to start stamp collecting. Click on the arrow to start the video: Janet Klug, past president of the American Philatelic Society and member of the Citizens’ Stamp Advisory Committee, is a great mentor on everything related to topical stamp collecting and I have much admiration for all she does for the stamp collecting community. To read an interesting interview with Janet about her stamp collecting interests, click here. Enjoy and happing collecting! Janice

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Shells on Postage Stamps bridges with Shell Collecting at the Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum in Florida, USA

Discover Topical Stamp Collecting

Shells on Stamps – A New Youth Stamp Collecting Study Program   American Philatelic Society member Dan Pattison, retired educator/administrator is teaming up with Diane Thomas, educator and program specialist at the Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum to design a new youth program to teach how to start a collection of shells on stamps. The Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum is a nonprofit organization located on Sanibel Island, Florida totally devoted to the study of shells  & mollusks. The museum is hoping that collectors of shells on … Continue reading →