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Royal Mail Stamp Calendar 2005 Catalogue

The Royal Mail Stamp Calendar 2005 celebrates a hobby that began with a single stamp and grew into one of the world's most popular pastimes. From the famous Penny Black of 1840 to the contemporary gifts of today, this catalogue invites collectors and enthusiasts to enjoy British stamps in all their variety.

A Hobby Born in 1840

Royal Mail traces the story of stamp collecting back to 1840, when it all started with just one stamp: the Penny Black. From that single beginning, the activity blossomed into one of the world's greatest hobbies, enjoyed by millions of people around the globe.

Collecting and Sending British Stamps

British stamps can be enjoyed in many different ways. Whether collected or sent, they remain a much-loved part of everyday life and a source of pleasure for enthusiasts worldwide.

  • A heritage dating back to the Penny Black of 1840
  • Enjoyed by millions of people around the globe
  • Different ways to collect and send British stamps
  • Contemporary gifts to begin a collecting journey

Contemporary Gifts

The catalogue presents contemporary gifts designed to take collectors on a great journey through the world of stamps, with this calendar marking a starting point for that experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

When did stamp collecting begin?

According to Royal Mail, it started in 1840 with just one stamp, the Penny Black.

How popular is stamp collecting?

It has blossomed into one of the world's greatest hobbies, with millions of people around the globe enjoying it.

What can be done with British stamps?

Millions of people enjoy collecting and sending British stamps in lots of different ways.

What does this catalogue offer?

It features contemporary gifts that can take you on a great journey through the hobby of stamps.

Who is the catalogue from?

The Stamp Calendar 2005 comes from Royal Mail.

This catalogue is part of the Catalink archive and may no longer be available to order. The information above describes Royal Mail. For current details, visit the company's official website.

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