tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1158811786526948535.post3289004924993556106..comments2023-09-11T08:39:47.647-07:00Comments on Singapore Stamp Collecting: Philatelic Literature, Stamp Magazines and Stamp Collecting BooksUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1158811786526948535.post-25686935929494901652013-05-05T11:45:50.972-07:002013-05-05T11:45:50.972-07:00With online shopping, I think it's pretty easy...With online shopping, I think it's pretty easy to get yourself a Philatelic library with stuff like Sutton's "The Stamp Collector's Encyclopedia", "Stamp Collector's handbooks" and not to forget our local NLB offers plenty of literature on Philately especially Chinese stamps since it's hot like pancakes these days.Suishohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13188038108854688009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1158811786526948535.post-48523218155304775692012-04-22T02:26:26.234-07:002012-04-22T02:26:26.234-07:00.... have you tried that excellent worldwide packe....... have you tried that excellent worldwide packet supplier Price Fighter Packets who advertise in both Stamp Magazine and Gibbons Stamp Monthly ? as a matter of fact, after returning from a vacation in Singapore some 20-odd years ago, I wrote to Stamp Magazine advertising remarking on the absence of their material in the bookshops of Singapore to which they thanked me for the info and promptly began supplying to the Times Bookshop !<br />regards, BernieBernienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1158811786526948535.post-56257221890864398802011-12-14T01:05:39.205-08:002011-12-14T01:05:39.205-08:00hello!
(I have realized I do not know how to addr...hello!<br /><br />(I have realized I do not know how to address you)<br /><br />I came across this site http://www.postbeeld.com/en/ and was wondering if it's a good source for stamps? (: (as in, do you have an opinion on this) thanks!nadnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1158811786526948535.post-12638303794061309312011-11-01T07:27:09.198-07:002011-11-01T07:27:09.198-07:00Yes yes. There were so many shops selling stamps ...Yes yes. There were so many shops selling stamps then. Now, it is really difficult to find stamps being sold in bookshops. <br /><br />But on the otherhand, we have Ebay. So it makes purchasing stmaps alot easier too.<br /><br />Glad that someone appreciates the postings =)Singapore Stampshttp://singaporestamps.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1158811786526948535.post-13363418064169959392011-10-31T08:53:19.118-07:002011-10-31T08:53:19.118-07:00ohh, yes! I remember the school bookshop sold real...ohh, yes! I remember the school bookshop sold really nice stamps (disney, cartoonish characters) in a really nice black backing for a dollar and 20 cents. had to save up for those spending moments. thanks for posting up entries (: I enjoy reading them!nadnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1158811786526948535.post-81438416950263536042011-10-31T08:42:05.280-07:002011-10-31T08:42:05.280-07:00Hi nad,
Glad to know that somebody feels that sta...Hi nad,<br /><br />Glad to know that somebody feels that statement is lame. Hahaha....but i guess ppl are really not interested in stamp collecting these days. <br /><br />In the past, they used to sell stamp packs in bookstores and stamp albums too! Nowadays, you can hardly find them around in Singapore.Singapore Stampshttp://singaporestamps.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1158811786526948535.post-3189991192233134612011-10-30T11:38:00.335-07:002011-10-30T11:38:00.335-07:00I don't mean to sound childish but that's ...I don't mean to sound childish but that's so lame! I loved stamp collecting since I was a kid (I'm in my 20s now) and I still hoard stamps! can't think why it'd be uncool actually.nadnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1158811786526948535.post-68590360845978833302011-10-30T06:56:54.310-07:002011-10-30T06:56:54.310-07:00Hi nad,
Great and quick answer!
Yes, it is indee...Hi nad,<br /><br />Great and quick answer!<br /><br />Yes, it is indeed difficult for the local enthusiast. I sort of feel that it is because this hobby is deemed "uncool" by the young people of today. Stamp collecting in Singapore seems to be confined to the older folks nowadays.Singapore Stampshttp://singaporestamps.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1158811786526948535.post-757201631010994562011-10-30T06:17:46.674-07:002011-10-30T06:17:46.674-07:00King George V, King Edward VIII, King George VI
i...King George V, King Edward VIII, King George VI<br /><br />it is sad that finding info and resource locally is very hard for stamps enthusiast.nadnoreply@blogger.com