The American Topical Association is a resource for people who collect stamps. The American Topical Association is a terrific resource that helps people learn about an easy an fun way to become ...

Topical collecting has been one of the bright spots in philately in the last ten years. Women, children and the elderly have been drawn to the area, attracted by the great strides made in the quality ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Going beyond the basics of stamp collecting, Janet Klug, past president of the American Philatelic Society and member of the Citizens' Stamp ...

Topical collecting is mainly a new issue collecting market and thus does little to reduce the buildup in classic stamp inventories, a looming industry problem. It is also abusive when it sets high ...

What do Harry Potter, Dante's Inferno and Alexander Hamilton have in common? They are all the subjects of stamps. So are lions, TV's Homer Simpson, the Chinese zodiac, butterflies and Ben Franklin.

What keeps somebody glued to a hobby for 70 years? For Steve Reinhard, 78, who has been happily stuck on stamp collecting for seven decades, the pastime delivers first-class delight. Every tiny sticky ...

Stamp collecting may seem like an old-fashioned hobby in a digital age where fewer and fewer things are sent through the mail, but fans say it is not only still popular but in some ways is a pastime ...

THIS OCTOBER, bats are harbingers of Halloween and National Stamp Collecting Month. The flying mammals are sticking to envelopes, flitting through mailboxes, spreading the word: Stamp collecting is ...