Coin collecting
Walburge_collection is a Belgian numismatics house that has been active on Delcampe since 2013. We met with them and asked a few questions about their exciting work in the world of coins.
December 1, 2022
Alexander Haimann the collector honoured by Delcampe at MonacoPhil
This 36 year-old American who lives in St Louis, Missouri, has a very broad vision of his passion for philately and postal history, which he agreed to share with us.
November 26, 2022
Do you know about oboles?
These coins were used in the Middle Ages and Antiquity and are sometimes valuable today. Are you interested in this history topic? We tell you more in this video.
November 24, 2022
Catherinette postcards
The theme of saint’s days is very popular with postcard collectors. Of course, the first postcards that come to mind are for Christmas, Easter and Valentine’s Day. However, there are also other, more eccentric, ones.
November 22, 2022
From Morocco to Saint-Pierre et Miquelon a story of fakes
By Georges Ferretti of the French association APCC
November 17, 2022
Delcampe Top Sales November 2022
See the Delcampe top sales for November 2022 here.
November 10, 2022
Women drivers!
Men may still say that they don’t know how to drive, but women have been driving for a very long time. While it’s normal to see women drivers nowadays, in the early days of the automobile, there were definitely far more men than women drivers. Yet, some of the most successful racing drivers were women! Let’s take a look at these pioneers!
October 31, 2022
Sensational stamp discovery: the color error of the 3 Kreuzer Red instead of green 1870
Since the introduction of stamps in 1840 the color errors have enjoyed a special status in philately and have always attracted passionate collectors. Every collector dreams of discovering a particularly rare stamp.
October 25, 2022
The Suez Canal at the heart of The World of Collecting!
The mythical Suez Canal was featured on a stamp which drew a great deal of attention...because, the stamp contains a monumental error.
October 20, 2022
Gold sovereigns with the effigy of Queen Victoria
Queen Victoria is an iconic figure of the 19th century. She had such a great impact on her period that it has been named the “Victorian Era”. For good reason: she was on the throne for over 60 years and had a lasting impact on world history...and on numismatics...
October 13, 2022
A walk through the 1900 Paris Exposition
Welcome to 1900! Paris is abuzz. The World’s Fair is coming to Paris again this year. It was announced on 13 July 1892 and planning has been under way for eight years.
October 4, 2022