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It began just before Christmas, 1642. Three shepherds. Walking the hills late at night. They all heard it. The distant beating of a drum. Growing l...

Over a long life, this man signed only a small number of baseballs. In 2016, one of these baseballs auctioned for $4,300 In 2019, another of these...

This summer you will be offered plenty of chances to collect Olympic memorabilia.  If you travel to Paris for the XXXIII Olympiad you could come ho...

This summer’s Paris Olympics are a powerful echo of the past for many of us.  And while we’re reminiscing, it’s worth remembering that Olympics mem...

If you want to own the world's first stamp, you can. Go on eBay right now. There are over 1,000 Penny Blacks on there. All in varying states of dis...

A moustache and a melting clock. That’s all most people know about Salvador Dali.  A sad obituary for one of art’s titans. But here’s the thing. Y...

The centenary year of the British commemorative is the perfect time to celebrate the best of this category of stamp.  Most of us come into stamp co...

Many people inherit stamp collections and want to know how to value them.  Some stamps can be extremely valuable.  However, that is very rare.  Rar...

Paul Signac: Master of Pointillism & LightPaul Signac, a prominent figure in the Neo-Impressionist movement, stands as a pioneer of Pointillism...

Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers: Dancing Their Way into Cinema HistoryFred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. The very mention of their names conjures ima...

Frankie Dettori: A Racing Legend's Magnificent RideLanfranco "Frankie" Dettori MBE, a name synonymous with audacious brilliance in the world of hor...

Don't think of today's featured item as a sports autograph.It's the signature of an artist.The Picasso of the football pitch.A man who created mast...