Postage Collection (page 13)

The Irish Packet in Two Positions Off Liverpool (oil on canvas)
CH142212 The Irish Packet in Two Positions Off Liverpool (oil on canvas) by Jenkinson, Joseph (fl.1780); 81.2x135.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

The Post Office - Hope Deferred Makes the Heart Sick (oil on canvas)
810550 The Post Office - Hope Deferred Makes the Heart Sick (oil on canvas) by Webster, Thomas (1800-86); 39.9x31.5 cm; Haworth Art Gallery, Accrington, Lancashire, UK; eHaworth Art Gallery; English

Angleterre (engraving)
3645269 Angleterre (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Angleterre. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1863)

Ing G Pogliani & C (colour litho)
2798220 Ing G Pogliani & C (colour litho) by Italian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ing G Pogliani & C)

A mothers surprise (colour litho)
2777903 A mothers surprise (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A mothers surprise)

Bold assault by a postal messenger on the train between Naples and Avellino and theft of important values (colour litho)
2815381 Bold assault by a postal messenger on the train between Naples and Avellino and theft of important values (colour litho) by Beltrame

The Post Office at Milan Central Station, during the strike (colour litho)
2808863 The Post Office at Milan Central Station, during the strike (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Post Office at Milan Central Station)

A Postman in Trinidad, late 19th century (colour litho)
488379 A Postman in Trinidad, late 19th century (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Danish and Icelandic Postage Stamps with an Inuit child and his dog, 1897 (colour litho)
473562 Danish and Icelandic Postage Stamps with an Inuit child and his dog, 1897 (colour litho) by European School; Private Collection; (add.info)

Card encouraging its recipient to write a letter (chromolitho)
5996091 Card encouraging its recipient to write a letter (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Card encouraging its recipient to write a letter)

Imperial Penny Postage, the Organising Committee of the Conference (b / w photo)
1063573 Imperial Penny Postage, the Organising Committee of the Conference (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Imperial Penny Postage)

Universal Postal Union (chromolitho)
961376 Universal Postal Union (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Universal Postal Union. 19th century illustration, initialled A C.); © Look and Learn

London Postman (engraving)
2799869 London Postman (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Postman. Illustration for Walks In and Around London by Uncle Jonathan (Charles H Kelly)

Messages of faith to those who wait (Colour Litho)
2808691 Messages of faith to those who wait (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Messages of faith to those who wait)

The Christmas Letter (colour litho)
2808649 The Christmas Letter (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Christmas Letter)

The Italo-Turkish War, the time of arrival and distribution of mail at the camp
2808446 The Italo-Turkish War, the time of arrival and distribution of mail at the camp, in the most advanced places (colour litho) by Beltrame

Persian Postage Stamps, 1897 (colour litho)
473554 Persian Postage Stamps, 1897 (colour litho) by European School; Private Collection; (add.info.: from a series of illustrations of late 19th century stamps)

Blue Mauritius postage stamp, 1847 (colour engraving)
6256301 Blue Mauritius postage stamp, 1847 (colour engraving) by English School, (19th century); Blue Penny Museum, Port Louis, Mauritius; eimageBROKER.com / Hans Blossey; English, out of copyright

Bradbury Wilkinson & Co, designers and engravers of bank notes (chromolitho)
558506 Bradbury Wilkinson & Co, designers and engravers of bank notes (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bradbury Wilkinson & Co)

Coming out of the Post Office (colour litho)
STC255616 Coming out of the Post Office (colour litho) by English School; Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Pirate stamps issued by Grenada in 1970 (colour litho)
PNP270206 Pirate stamps issued by Grenada in 1970 (colour litho) by West Indian School; Private Collection; (add.info.: featuring, clockwise from top left, Mary Read (c.1695-1721)

8-Cent Troops Guarding Wagon Train block of four, 1898 (postage stamp)
1153911 8-Cent Troops Guarding Wagon Train block of four, 1898 (postage stamp) by American School, (19th century); National Postal Museum, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC

4-Cent Fleet of Columbus, 1893 (postage stamp)
1153909 4-Cent Fleet of Columbus, 1893 (postage stamp) by American School, (19th century); National Postal Museum, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, USA; (add.info.: National Postal Museum)

Postal map, 1907, Currency map (colour litho)
3648591 Postal map, 1907, Currency map (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Postal map, 1907)

Children posting a letter (colour litho)
3092834 Children posting a letter (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children posting a letter)

Infant shawls are packed and dispatched at The Shawl Factory of GH Hurt and Son in Nottingham 31st March 1954

Christmas Stamps

Alexander the Great on Greek stamp isolated in black
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Red English Post Box in a brick wall in Cambridge, England

Telegraphic message boy
Telegraph boy employed to deliver telegrams, holding his leather satchel with an important sealed message, which is probably sent up by a Manchester or Birmingham manufacturer to one of the London

Post box, Reykjavik, Iceland
Iceland, Reykjavik, Post box

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Greece, Attica, Athens, Greek post box

England, Cumbria, Keswick, Sign outside Post Office, Bank Street

Spain, Madrid, Stamp collectors in the Plaza Mayor

Loading a small boat into a Cargo Plane operated by International Air Freight Ltd - capacity per machine over 2 tons or 700 cubic ft. Date: 1920s

Mulreadys wrapper envelope, 1840 (1956). Decorated with designs by the artist William Mulready, these pre-paid envelopes, together with lettersheets

Irish Free State stamps, 1922
The first definitive stamp of the Irish Free State, issued immediately the new State was officially launched, with a value of 2d

Christmas card in the shape of a parcel, with a delivery boy carrying a basket of geese. Date: 1890

Envelope with sealing wax and one penny stamp, 1848
Envelope with sealing wax from Woodbridge, Suffolk, date stamped 2 June 1848, addressed to J W Candler, 23 Liverpool Terrace, Liverpool Road, Islington, North London

Archival color postcard, North Shore Parade, coastal resort, Blackpool, England, circa 1915
Archival colour postcard view of North Shore Parade, coastal resort, Blackpool, England, Great Britain, circa 1915; Blackpool, England

Space Memorabilia - the three Apollo 11 astronauts
Space Memorabilia - Apollo 11 photograph from the collection of Joan Aldrin. Astronauts Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins and Buzz Aldrin. Date: 1969

Greetings postcard with stamp-based design -- woman in hat and scarf. Date: circa 1930s

Masonic Seal. French Rite. Budapest, 19th century. Metals. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 du Grand Orient de France et de la Franc-Ma篮 nerie Europ饮 ne

Traditional red post box at Bignor, West Sussex David Johnston Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Slides-10115-2360

Te Heuheu, Maori chief and warrior, New Zealand
Hepi Te Heuheu (probably Tureiti Te Heuheu Tukino V, 1865/1866-1921), Maori chief and warrior, New Zealand -- portrait surrounded by stamps and a red seal. Date: 1906

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"Journey through Time: Exploring the Fascinating World of Postage" Step back in time and discover the captivating history behind postage with these intriguing hints from various eras. Unveil the secrets of Freemason seal, a relic from the 19th century that adorned letters with its enigmatic symbolism. Travel to Iran (Persia) through Ottmar Zeihar's stamp card, a testament to cultural exchange and communication across borders. Witness London's new telephone-post kiosk, a revolutionary concept merging telecommunication and postal services for greater convenience. Embark on an exotic adventure with Ottmar Zeihar's stamp card featuring Barbados, capturing the essence of this Caribbean paradise. Relive the excitement of New York World's Fair as you marvel at its first-day cover, commemorating an era-defining event in human history. Delve into space memorabilia from Joan Aldrin collection, offering glimpses into humanity's extraordinary journey beyond Earth. Celebrate Apollo 11's historic mission with their first-day cover - a tangible reminder of mankind's giant leap onto lunar soil. Join in the festivities honoring Penny Postage Jubilee through a commemoration postcard that pays tribute to this groundbreaking innovation. Experience elegance personified through Stevens silk postcard featuring King Edward V11 - a regal touch added to personal correspondence. Marvel at Spain Republic's stamp commemorating significant moments etched forever in their nation’s collective memory. Immerse yourself in Die Dame print titled "I've A Letter From The Sire, Baby Mine. " transporting us back to 1874-1875 where emotions were conveyed via handwritten words. These captivating snippets offer just a glimpse into the vast world – an art form connecting people across time and space.