We stock mainly the stamps of the aland islands, denmark, faroe islands, finland, great britain, greenland, iceland, norway and sweden. I trained at the international stamp centre in the strand, london uk in the mid70s and had been working independently since 1984. I have been a professional british stamp dealer for more than 40 years specialising in british stamps. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. All reigns, complete definitive sets, complete commemorative, commemorative year sets, officials. Great britain stamp dealers in gb stamps british first day covers jersey guernsey isle of man. Although the first stamp booklets were produced in luxembourg in 1895 the idea became popular and quickly spread around the world. Albany stamps specialises in and supplies all types of gb philately with a choice of first day. Specially curated selections from both our rare stamp departments.
British stamp organiser also includes details and images of presentation packs, first day covers, stamp books, phq cards etc. We travel the world in search of rare and highquality material to help you begin, further and complete your collections. Gbps great britain philatelic society great britain. The gbps was founded in 1955 by a small but enthusiastic group of collectors in order to promote, encourage, and contribute to the advancement of the philately of great britain. Worldleading inventory of stamps and postal history. Andrew g lajer philatelist has superb british philatelic material added daily specialising in gb stamps, penny black, seahorses, 1d black, 2d blue, postal history etc andrew lajer previously worked at stanley gibbons ltd for 17 years where he was director of the great britain specialist rare stamp. I mostly stock out of print titles but act as agent for the british west indies study circle and the british caribbean study group. Buy 1st and 2nd class stamp books x 4, x 6 and x 12 from royal mail. Stampcollector uk the resource for collectors serious about philately welcome to stamp collector uk, the home of stamp collecting where you will be able to purchase worldwide stamps, booklets, smiler sheets, souvenir sheets, phq cards, first day covers, catalogues, albums and accessories. The most comprehensive price list of gb stamps available on the internet, with over 40,000 items priced and listed. Located in aberdeenshire, scotland, stamps for collectors is an online stamp shop selling to stamp collectors worldwide. To find the value of your stamp please enter a brief description such as the scene or the words represented on your stamp, denomination and color use only simple colors of your stamp. Showing items in philatelic books books on philately for sale.
Stampcollector uk the resource for collectors serious. Great britain postal stamp collections and mixtures. Nice large lot of 100 vintage mint us postage stamps all stamps are new, mint condition each packet is different. Rarest and most expensive great britain stamps list. Albany stamps specialises in british stamps for sale and supplies all types of gb stamps and philately with a choice of uk addressed and unaddressed first day covers, presentation packs, single stamps and sets, miniature sheets, gb machin stamps, stamp booklets, panes, regionals, isle of man, jersey, guernsey, alderney and a lot more. Catalogues like the great britain concise stamp and collect british stamps. From royal palaces to british comedy legends, our exclusive collections are a treasure trove of collectibles, souvenirs and unique gifts. Notebook to keep track of your stamp collection stamps stick them on stamp collector gift book stamp collecting album for kids. Albany stamps specialises in and supplies all types of gb philately with a choice of. Gb stamps british stamps great britain stamps great. In that time, collectors past and present have amassed great and varied collections featuring stamps. I trained at the international stamp centre in the strand, london uk in. How to organize and display a postage stamp collection.
The stamps are even accepted as donations by uk charities. As great britain was the pioneer in creating stamps, there are many british philatelic items that are scarce and very expensive today. In 1904 the first great britain stamp booklets appeared. In great britain, postage stamps have been around since 1840. In such a way they present a great investment opportunity for collectors. Today at its west end emporium, it offers the broadest retail philatelic stock available anywhere in the world, with over a million stamps. British stamp organiser has been referred to as the itunes for stamps and has added a completely new dimension to collecting british stamps. A comprehensive, fully illustrated great britain stamp catalogue 1840present, queen victoria, king edward vii, king george v, king edward viii, king george vi and queen elizabeth ii. Stanley gibbons began as a stamp counter within a family business in plymouth in 1856. Binder albums and refills for stamps, banknotes, first date covers fdcs, postcards and other collectables, stockbooks and accessories the most valuable memories and collections of all are your own. Gb booklet panes gb booklet panes great britain stamps. Easy to organise, use and maintain what better way to protect, display, organise and find quickly your stamps. Job lot of stamps stamp book c1950 uk, australia, usa, italy etc. An exceptional selection of british stamps currently available from stock in the following categories.
Sopwith camel and english electric lightning fighters, 1s. Great britain sports stamps collection 1986, pack no 173 new unused in. Today at its west end emporium, it offers the broadest retail philatelic stock available anywhere in the world, with over a million stamps available to browse and purchase. Find information for stamp collectors, philatelists, postal historians, the young and not so young and beginners to experts.
Gb stamp dealer, buying and selling postage stamps of great britain from 1840 penny blacks to modern security machin definitives, commemorative sets, miniature sheets, postage dues and wildings. Since then it has grown steadily, and now has more than 700 members in the uk and abroad. Jerwood philatelics, booklets and stamps of great britain. They have about 450 member dealers in the uk who abide by the societys. British stamps browse stamps year packs collection. With each new reigning monarch, a new era of stamps.
It would be wrong to say that stamp collecting is as popular as ever, but there are still tens of thousands of active collectors in the uk alone, and many millions worldwide, especially in asia. I have been collecting british stamps for many years, and only stock the finest quality examples of british stamps. Albany stamps specialises in british stamps for sale and supplies all types of gb stamps and philately with a choice of uk addressed and unaddressed first day covers, presentation packs, single stamps and sets, miniature sheets, gb machin stamps, stamp. See the prices of a 1st class and 2nd class stamps, buy a book of stamps and see the latest collection of special stamps and collectibles. Free postage on all uk stamp, catalogue, album and accessory orders.
British stamps great britain stamps for uk postage free. Avid stamp collectors who start during childhood will remember their first stamp album and the pride they felt slowly filling the book and watching their fledgling collection grow. Collectgbstamps is an online resource and guide for gb postage stamps from the penny black to the latest issues, gpo and royal mail history, products, stationery and marketing. Notebook to keep track of your stamp collection stamps stick them on stamp collector gift book stamp collecting.
Gb booklet panes great britain stamp dealers in gb stamps british first day covers jersey guernsey isle of man. Besides a pair of tweezers and magnifying glass, a stamp. Queen victoria stamps, edward vii stamps, george v stamps, george vi stamps, queen elizabeth ii stamps. Big stock book of gb newzeland canada usa and africa stamps. Stanley gibbons great britain specialised catalogue volume 3. The long history of british stamps is a fascinating one. The sb, db and dp series for cataloguing decimal stamp books and panes and the loveland scale for perforation condition are the of the modern british philatelic circle mbpc and are used under licence with the circles kind permission. Store your collection in a stock book to keep your stamps in order and.