Delcampe Top Sales June 2023

See the Delcampe top sales for June 2023 here.

June 8, 2023

The postcard barometer

We are very pleased that Herbert Fischer has accepted to give you a regular update on the evolution of the postcard collection market on our blog. The articles are produced with the kind support of the Daniel Stade auction house.

June 6, 2023

The Feast of Pentecost

Religious holidays punctuate the calendar year and are good reasons to send greeting postcards. There are many postcards for Christmas and Easter, but Pentecost also has its treasures.

May 30, 2023

Strange birds!

The zebra is an animal from central and southern Africa. It’s amember of the horse family. It’s very recognisable thanks to its black and white stripes. Apparently, the original species were more grey than black.

May 24, 2023

Smithsonian’s National Postal Museum Launches New Virtual Exhibition

May 23, 2023

Six years in the planning

May 23, 2023

Delcampe Top Sales May 2023

See the Delcampe top sales for May 2023 here.

May 17, 2023

The Belgian 10,000-franc banknote

Among the last Belgian banknotes was the 10,000-franc banknote with the effigy of King Albert II and Queen Paola. The note would currently be worth €250. They were not used very much because, at the time, it was a very large amount of money. Very few people did their shopping with this banknote. It was used from 1997 to 2001.

May 10, 2023

The extraordinary world of licences

Press release from RPSL

May 8, 2023

Let’s come to join our 2023 June 23th HKINF! Tables are open for registration now!

"Hong Kong International Numismatic Fair" (HKINF) is the leading numismatic event in Asia. Together with our official auctioneer, Heritage Auctions, the world's largest numismatic auction house, we will guide you to experience an unprecedented feast for coins and currency.

May 4, 2023

Enhancement: highlighting collection themes on the Delcampe website

Considering the growing success of some collections (photos, vinyl records, antiques...), several categories from the "Other collections" category have been highlighted in order to give more visibility to the items they include.

May 3, 2023

Happy birthday Penny Black!

The first stamp in the world, the Penny Black, was issued on 01 May 1840. Today, Delcampe is wearing its colours to celebrate philately!

May 1, 2023