
In this month's issue:
FREE London 2010 Festival of Stamps guide
Ten great gems of classic Belgian philately
The Downey Heads - why they were reviled and how the frames contributed to the problem
The explorers of Australia - our thematic guide to the men who discovered, crossed and named terra australis
A bizarre GB bisects cover from the 1950 international exhibition
How mummies and 'preserved people' make for an unusual collection
The distinctive last issue of Natal
Why the Siracusana stamp is considered the Italian Machin
Exhibition souvenirs from London's Stamp Show 2000
Should special postmarks only come from real post offices?
Can London's world exhibition live up to its impressive tradition?
Check out the new PDF versions of some of our classic printed features! Download to your computer and enjoy the full colour experience of some of the world’s greatest material.
NEWSFLASH....! Submit your questions on stamps in the 21st Century!
Stamp Magazine's Editor, Guy Thomas, will join a panel discussion on 'Stamps in the 21st Century' on March 11 2010. Other guests are Jean Alexander from the Stamp Advisory Committee, Tony Bryant from De La Rue and Barry Robinson, the former Design Director at Royal Mail.
You can ask questions of the panel by emailing them to newsletter@postalheritage.org.uk, with your name and contact details.
If you'd like to attend, it's 7pm at the British Postal Museum & Archive, The Phoenix Centre, Phoenix Place, London WC1X 0DL. To book a free ticket, call the BPMA. Tel: 020 7239 2570. E-mail: info@postalheritage.org.uk

