An international philatelic collection with special emphasis on China. Comprises mainly unused and used stamps with some blocks and covers beginning starting with the 1865 Large Dragon Issues and ending in the mid-1950s. Includes a copy of the China 1897 Revenue 2c on 3c surcharge double both inv...
Established in 1891, the British Library’s Philatelic Collections have grown into the United Kingdom’s national philatelic collection. Global in scope it currently comprises more than eighty major collections, totalling in excess of eight and a half-million collection items representing almost e...
Philatelic and postal history collection including Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) material; 17th century letters from Kings Philip II, Philip III and Phillip IV of Spain as well as correspondence carried by the Message Carriers of Cadiz.