The British Library Philatelic Collections are the National Philatelic Collections of the United Kingdom. The Collections were established in 1891 with the bequest of the Tapling Collection, and now about 50 important collections or Archives are held, all of which have been acquired by donation, bequest, or transfer from Government departments.
Official website: http://www.bl.uk/collections/philatelic
Shakespeare on Stamps: Hamlet’s Elsinore
Map of Bulgaria and EasternRumelia (1882)
Video: How the U.S. Postal Service Works
Slow boats from Danzig to China and back
Stamps of Latvia: Christmas Issue (2011)
Chile: The Airmails (1927-1937)
Penny Post Office in Winter: Population = 1
Stamps of Micronesia: Birds Issue (1988)
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