« La Force Publique » of the Belgian – CongoMail & military censorship 1940-1945

The aim of this work is to describe the postal history of the Congo Public Force during the Second World War and the related military censorship. This work is a synthesis of the knowledge, collection, articles and publications known to the author.

January 2, 2025

Happy New Year on Delcampe!

At the beginning of 2022, the Delcampe team wishes you a wonderful year full of smiles, discoveries and collections!

January 1, 2025

The last issues of POST Luxembourg for 2024

The year is drawing to a close, and this is the last opportunity for postal operators to issue new stamps.

December 31, 2024

The Delcampe YouTube channel has reached 20,000 subscribers!

It's a great day for us: 20,000 of you are now following us on the Delcampe channel! Thank you very much!

December 23, 2024

Which collectible item will you be offering for Christmas?

The holiday season is also a time for gifts. With more than 28,000 categories of collectible items, Delcampe is the perfect partner for offering gifts that will strike a nostalgic chord.

December 20, 2024

Are you still looking for an original and unique gift? Delight your loved ones with the new annual collection from POST Luxembourg.

In a carefully crafted folder, you will find all the commemorative stamps, blocks, and series issued in 2024, each celebrating captivating and unique themes. In addition to the 27 original stamps, blocks, and booklet, this beautiful folder also contains the second Luxembourg crypto stamp and a black proof of the "Christmas 2024" series.

December 20, 2024

A new, clearer price display on Delcampe

Since April, the price of listed items has been displayed with platform fees included. This seemed to us to be a clearer choice for our users. However, you have informed us that this display was causing a lot of misunderstanding between buyers and sellers, particularly regarding lower bids and auctions.

December 19, 2024

The Istituto di studi storici postali “Aldo Cecchi”

The Istituto di studi storici postali “Aldo Cecchi” ODV is moving to a larger and more convenient facility, also in Prato. Already in recent weeks, work is in progress to adapt the rooms and equip them with the security measures required by the law and work is in progress on the move.

December 19, 2024

Come to the world’s largest coin fair

The World Money Fair is the leading international trade fair for numismatics and attracts up to 13,000 visitors to the Estrel Congress Centre (ECC) in Berlin every year. Visitors can look forward to a number of innovations at the upcoming fair.

December 17, 2024

Delcampe Top Sales December 2024

See the Delcampe top sales for December 2024 here.

December 17, 2024

Discovering Emilio Colombo’s postcards

Vintage postcards give us a glimpse into the past, including the evolution of fashion. This theme has made many illustrators famous, including the very talented Emilio Colombo.

December 5, 2024

‘Sensational’ display of China

Press release from RPSL

December 4, 2024