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.

May 11, 2021

Bull’s Eye

No, we’re not talking about an animal or a window. Bull’s Eye refers to a stamp, and not just any stamp. Bull’s Eye is the name given to the first stamps from Brazil.

May 6, 2021

Coins with the effigy of Alexander the Great

One of the most striking figures of Antiquity was, without a doubt, Alexander the Great. This king of Macedonia lived in the fourth century BCE. He was a great conqueror and a major figure in numismatics. Coins with his effigy were struck well after his death.

April 20, 2021

The postcard barometer on the Delcampe Blog

Wir freuen uns sehr darüber, dass Herbert Fischer sich dazu bereit erklärt hat, Sie hier in unserem Blog regelmäßig über das Marktgeschehen rund um das Sammeln von Ansichtskarten zu informieren. Diese Artikel entstehen mit freundlicher Unterstützung des Auktionshauses Daniel Stade.

April 19, 2021

Art Deco

article written by Dave Hill

April 15, 2021

Modern and classic collections are not incompatible.

In this video we will talk about famous characters who make their appearance in more classic collections. Want to know where Mickey, the Smurfs or the Pokemons appear? Have a look at our video!

April 13, 2021

American Topical Association: Navigating on Delcampe.net for Topical & Thematic Collectors with Tom Broadhead

In the American Topical Association’s 2021 series, Warm Up to Topicals, Dr. Thomas Broadhead gives an introduction on using the Delcampe.net website to search for topical and thematic stamps.

April 12, 2021

Photography, the best witness to the fashion of yesteryear

Postcard photography teaches us great deal about the way in which the generations that came before us lived. Here is a good example of the changes that have taken place in women’s fashion over a century.

April 8, 2021

Royal announces its awards for 2021

Press Release from RPSL

April 8, 2021

A potted history of picture postcards

This article is written by Dave Hill

March 26, 2021

Collect Camembert labels

Collectors of cheese labels are called «tyrosemiophiles Camembert» is the star of cheese label collections. It’s probably because of the round wood box which is particularly well-suited to collecting. And because it can have pretty illustrations and provide historical insight.

March 25, 2021
Quelques conseils pour bien débuter en numismatique

A few tips to get off to a good start in numismatics

I asked Bruno Visentini to help me talk to you about numismatics. Bruno is the president of the Fédération Française des Associations Numismatiques (French Federation of Numismatics Clubs). In this capacity, he agreed to answer my questions to help explore this wonderful passion.

March 18, 2021