Back to school, all about collecting
For many children, the new school year has just begun or will begin in the coming days! It is therefore a very topical subject, and a charming collecting theme for postcard collectors!
August 26, 2026
Laurel and Hardy: a timeless slapstick comedy duo
Among the most influential figures in comedy cinema, Laurel and Hardy hold a special place. This legendary duo, made up of Stan Laurel, the innocent dreamer, and Oliver Hardy, his bossy and easily exasperated companion, have delighted generations with their universal humour.
August 10, 2026
Sharks and postcards
Sharks have always fascinated human beings, who tend to see them as dangerous predators... In fact, only five of the 465 shark species eat humans when they have the opportunity. Most attacks are actually accidental, occurring when sharks are looking for a turtle or a seal to feed on. On average, five people are considered to be killed by sharks each year, whereas nearly 100,000,000 sharks are killed by humans annually. It is therefore time to rec
July 31, 2026
Marilyn Monroe, a timeless icon at the heart of collections
Marilyn Monroe is not just a Hollywood film star of the 1950s: over time, she has become a true cultural icon whose image transcends generations. For collectors, she represents much more than an actress: she embodies a myth, an aesthetic and an era.
July 27, 2026
This summer, I’m going on a collecting spree!
- Art and Antiquities
- Charms
- Coins & Banknotes
- Comics
- Jewels
- Modern Collectible Cards
- Photography
- Postcards
- Stamps
Collectors are often lucky: they can travel the world without leaving their living room! For many enthusiasts, collecting is a real invitation to a journey without moving. Whether it’s stamps, postcards, coins or antiques, every item tells a story from somewhere else. And Delcampe is a fabulous travel agency!
July 13, 2026
Meggendorfer: let’s monkey about!
While browsing Delcampe, I came across a funny postcard of monkeys playing chess, which you can see below. It made me want to find out a bit more about the artist behind the card, who has created other equally amusing ones!
June 11, 2026
The Psychology of Collectors: Why Do We Collect?
- Advertising
- Army and War
- Art and Antiquities
- Bar and food
- Coins & Banknotes
- Comics
- Film
- Games and toys
- Old Paper
- Perfume
- Postcards
- Stamps
- Vinyls
On Delcampe, we have over 28,000 categories of collectibles. Over the 25 years we’ve been in business, we’ve had time to visit trade fairs and meet thousands of enthusiasts driven by the same passion: collecting.
May 13, 2026
Let’s celebrate 1 May with postcards!
More than just a public holiday, Labour Day is both a symbol of unity for workers’ rights activists and an opportunity to give each other lily of the valley as a good luck charm!
May 1, 2026