For 170 years it has been thought the tradition of sending Christmas ... by philatelists and stamp collectors over the years. “But recently interest has soared and a rare one can fetch £50,000.

The British Philatelic Trophy Collection features a total of 52 stamps, valued at a combined £8 million to £12 million. They range from rare examples of the world's first postage stamp ...

An $8.3m (£6.2m) stamp is returning to the UK for the first time in 143 years, after being sold at auction to a British rare stamp dealer. The British Guiana 1c Magenta was bought by rare stamp ...

Post with second-class stamps must be sent by 19 December to be delivered in time for Christmas. First-class parcels will be delivered on time if they are posted by 21 December.