Philately - The Fiction Connection
The Mystery Box book is the proud winner of a Silver Medal awarded by the Chicago Philatelic Society CHICAGOPEX Literature Exhibit
Read the Book Review by Barbara Kinne of the APS American Philatelist
The series is both playful and educational --not that they are mutually exclusive!
Quick Links: Set 1 - Set 2 - Set 3 - Set 4
Just how well do you know the back story to your stamps? Try your hand at these quizzes.
While strictly speaking not a StampWhys, the on-going Masters of Detection series is sure to please fiction readers (and movie fans!) Tickle your brain cells with sleuths from the Golden Era and beyond. [Go]
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Floral topical stamps are perennially appealing, especially after a long winter. Our latest StampWhys is a singleton, five botanical topical that will test your mettle. [Go] |
This set includes Philatelic, Topical, and Historical StampWhys
with stamps from Czechoslovakia, Fiume, French Guiana, Peru, and the USA [Go]
Topical StampWhys from Greece, Hungary, and the Ryuku Islands [Go]
Philatelic StampWhys from Egypt, Haiti, "The General Government", and Guatemala [Go]
Topical StampWhys from China and Czechoslovakia [ Go ]
The American Topical Association is the group to join if you like collecting stamps with a theme. Its journal Topical Time is chock-a-block with articles about not only stamps, but the topics they depict. The ATA topic lists alone are worth the price of membership!
Visit the American Philatelic Society (APS) and discover the many reasons millions world-wide enjoy stamps.
