What is Intaglio Printing?
What is Intaglio Printing? Intaglio printing is a type of printmaking that uses a metal plate with the design etched into it. The plate is then inked and pressed onto…
Guides
A Beginners Guide to Stamp Collecting
Stamp Collecting for Beginners If you’re new to stamp collecting, it’s important to know a little about the hobby before getting started. Here is a beginner’s guide to stamp collecting,…
What is Offset Printing?
As collectors, we often may neglect the journey that our stamps have made to get into our hands for us to sort, organize and sell. Here we discuss the different…
An Easy Guide to Soaking Stamps
When stamps are attached to an envelope, they are much easier to handle, and it makes more sense to sort them before soaking them, which will make them fragile. A…
How to value a stamp collection
A stamp can be a valuable addition to a collection, or it can be used to mail a letter. Whatever the reason for owning a stamp, it’s important to know…