Norvic Philatelics Blog

Over the weekend a customer asked me for help in identifying a 1st class red/vermillion/scarlet stamp from a prestige stamp book.  As it hap...

As mentioned before, the stamps and miniature sheet for the British Engineering issue (and the Queen Victoria issue ) are now available on c...

There have been many occasions over the last fifty years where stamps have been packaged differently by Royal Mail for retail sale.  One tha...

While we were away we received a list of new printings for the commonly used Machin definitive stamps.  We haven't seen any of these yet...

Barely a month after they were issued (on March 14th) Royal Mail has knocked 20% off some of its special products aimed outside the philatel...

Our office will be closed from 12-24 April, although we may be able to access the internet and allow blog-comments through to be published. ...

As usual cover producers have started putting online their offerings for the next two stamp issues.  You can see those of Adrian Bradbury FD...

The Machin Security Checklist has been updated with the 2019 printings, including the 20p counter sheet and recent mixed booklets, as well...

Looking back over 2018, there was an interesting pattern for printing of the low 'make-up' values of Machin definitives: the 1p, 2p,...

The first Machin definitive reprint with M19L coding is the 20p counter sheet, which join the new tariff stamps printed in January. The othe...