A potted history of picture postcards

This article is written by Dave Hill

March 26, 2021

Royal postcards

Soon after the postcard was invented, the medium enabled people to discover cities and villages and, of course, many different personalities, including royal families.

March 11, 2021

Some good tips for a postcard collector!

Take advantage of this video to discover deltiology. What interests collectors? How to appraise a collection? These will be the topics of this video.

March 2, 2021

Collectable postcards to celebrate Delcampe’s 20th anniversary

A few weeks ago, we announced the creation of a special Delcampe comic strip serigraph. More recently, a collectable set of stamps has been issued as a gift to philatelists. It is now time to please another part of our community: postcard collectors.

February 15, 2021

The Louvre yesterday and today

The Louvre is an internationally-known tourist attraction and the most-visited museum in the world! It’s worth spending a bit of time on its history!

January 28, 2021

New: track the postcard barometer on the Delcampe Blog

We’re very happy to bring you a new series of articles devoted to postcards. They will be posted approximately every six weeks with the kind support of the Daniel Stade auction house.

January 26, 2021

Videos about collections subtitled in your language

Discover the Delcampe channel and its videos on the world of collecting. Filmed in French, they are now subtitled in your language.

January 20, 2021

The Christmas tree of yesteryear…

Inspired by pagan tradition, the Christmas tree is one of the must-haves of the festive season. Through postcards, discover the king of the forests as it was decorated at the beginning of the 20th century.

December 24, 2020

Discover the new Delcampe Magazine – Special Edition no. 2

To celebrate the end of the year and Delcampe's 20th anniversary, we are pleased to offer you a new special edition of Delcampe Magazine.

December 17, 2020

Starting your postcard collection

There are many postcard collectors at Delcampe and their collections are extremely varied. Are you thinking of starting a collection too? Here are a few ideas to help you choose a topic.

August 13, 2020

A gift from Delcampe for all collectors!

Discover the first "all collections" Delcampe Magazine!

July 2, 2020

Old-time trades? Discover them with postcards!

Technological developments have sounded the death knell for many professions. Grinder, clog maker or lamplighter are some of them. Postcards enable us to rediscover these forgotten jobs carried out by talented craftsmen. Let's discover these old-time trades with postcards!

May 13, 2020