Ourdadsstamps

I will no longer be producing new content for Anchor. Recorded podcasts and all new podcasts are now available on my YouTube channel with images to support the stories here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHPRdLoqmYeUDv5XjM3UWOQ Visit my online stores at: http://stores.ebay.co.uk/ourdadsstamps https://www.delcampe.net/en_GB/collectables/shop/ourdadsstamps

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The world's first postage stamp

In todays episode we talk about the penny black, the world's first ever postage stamp. In it we answer the questions, how much is a penny black worth?, why did a stamp dealer buy a house in Bury St. Edmunds?, and why have I got 11 penny blacks?

Sep 02, 2021•17 min•Season 1Ep. 5

The World's most expensive stamp

This was originally broadcast on my wife's "Allaboutyou" podcast about a month ago. In it we find out what is the world's most expensive stamp, what is an inverted Jenny, and who is Stuart Weitzman? Additionally I am pleased to report that my podcasts have just been voted 4th best stamp collecting podcast by Feedspot Top 10 Stamp Collecting Podcasts You Must Follow in 2021 (feedspot.com)

Aug 26, 2021•24 min•Season 1Ep. 4

What can you do with grandad's stamps

In this episode I give tips and advice on what can be done with that old collection you owned/inherited that has been gathering dust in the loft for many years. We talk about what to look for and where to sell them. During this episode we find out "where is Slesvig?", "where does an A01 postmark comes from?" and "what has Marlene Dietrich got to do with collecting stamps?".

Aug 19, 2021•20 min•Season 1Ep. 3

Ourdadsstamps is born

In this episode I continue the story of my journey into stamp collecting. We talk about swapping First Day Covers for car tyres, artistic covers from the trenches in WW1 and how I decided on the name "Ourdadsstamps"

Aug 12, 2021•24 min•Season 1Ep. 2

Getting to know Stanley Gibbons

In this first episode we talk about my early introduction to stamp collecting and learn how the Royal Navy played a big part. We also answer the question "Who was Stanley Gibbons?", "What is a tuppenny blue?" and "Why have I got so many Maltese stamps?"

Aug 05, 2021•19 min•Season 1Ep. 1

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