Life Trove

The Halfpenny Rose Red was first issued by the United Kingdom on 1 October 1870 to accommodate a reduced postal rate for newspapers and post...

Often overshadowed by its famous sibling, the Penny Black, the Two Penny Blue holds its own unique place in postal history. Issued just two...

Before email, before telephones, before even the typewriter—there was the Penny Black. Issued in 1840, it was the world’s first adhesive pos...

One of the great highlights of my time in South Africa was Mike showing me his incredible collection of stamps and gifting me several albums...