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Stamp Seal Collection

"Unveiling the Artistry of Stamp Seals: A Glimpse into History" Step back in time and explore the exquisite craftsmanship of stamp seals, each telling a unique story

Background imageStamp Seal Collection: Dans le jardin d'une legation allemande. Explosifs et cultures de microbes; un des cachets

Dans le jardin d'une legation allemande. Explosifs et cultures de microbes; un des cachets... 1916 Creator: Unknown
Dans le jardin d'une legation allemande. Explosifs et cultures de microbes; un des cachets du consulat allemand de Kronstadt (Brasso) qui scellait l'emballage, 1916

Background imageStamp Seal Collection: Seal of The United States at State Department, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Seal of The United States at State Department, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Seal of The United States at State Department, 1914

Background imageStamp Seal Collection: Seal of The United States at State Department, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Seal of The United States at State Department, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Seal of The United States at State Department, 1917

Background imageStamp Seal Collection: Seal of The United States at State Department, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Seal of The United States at State Department, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Seal of The United States at State Department, 1917

Background imageStamp Seal Collection: Seal of The United States - Stamping Bonds, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Seal of The United States - Stamping Bonds, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Seal of The United States - Stamping Bonds, 1917

Background imageStamp Seal Collection: Pewter Stamp, c. 1937. Creator: Henry Meyers

Pewter Stamp, c. 1937. Creator: Henry Meyers
Pewter Stamp, c. 1937

Background imageStamp Seal Collection: Grain Sack Stamp, c. 1940. Creator: Elmer R. Kottcamp

Grain Sack Stamp, c. 1940. Creator: Elmer R. Kottcamp
Grain Sack Stamp, c. 1940

Background imageStamp Seal Collection: Letterheaded paper from The War Office, Hobart House, London, S. W. 1, 20th century

Letterheaded paper from The War Office, Hobart House, London, S. W. 1, 20th century
Letterheaded paper from The War Office, Hobart House, London, S.W.1, 20th century. The War Office was a department of the British Government responsible for the administration of the British Army

Background imageStamp Seal Collection: Banos Street, Havana, Cuba, c1910

Banos Street, Havana, Cuba, c1910. [Karl Immeke, P.O. Box 121, Habana]

Background imageStamp Seal Collection: Marina Argentina. Acorazado, Belgrano, c1908

Marina Argentina. Acorazado, Belgrano, c1908. Named after the Argentine founding father Manuel Belgrano (1770-1820) the vessel was a 7, 069-ton armoured cruiser which was completed in 1899. [R

Background imageStamp Seal Collection: SS Cuba, Key West, Florida, c1925

SS Cuba, Key West, Florida, c1925. SS Cuba was a steamship owned by the Pacific Mail Steamship Company. Originally launched in 1897 as the German SS Coblenz

Background imageStamp Seal Collection: Carry Happiness, French Postcard, c1900

Carry Happiness, French Postcard, c1900. Private collection

Background imageStamp Seal Collection: Title page of Los Proverbios or Proverbs, 1819-1823. Artist: Francisco Goya

Title page of Los Proverbios or Proverbs, 1819-1823. Artist: Francisco Goya
Title page of Los Proverbios or Proverbs, 1819-1823. Published by the Spanish Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Madrid, 1864. This print series is also known as disparates, meaning follies



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"Unveiling the Artistry of Stamp Seals: A Glimpse into History" Step back in time and explore the exquisite craftsmanship of stamp seals, each telling a unique story. Among these treasures is the Pewter Stamp from 1937, skillfully created by Henry Meyers. Its intricate design captures the essence of an era long gone. Another remarkable piece is the Grain Sack Stamp dating back to 1940, crafted by Elmer R. Kottcamp. This stamp symbolizes hard work and resilience, reflecting a time when agriculture thrived. Delve into official correspondence with The War Office through letterheaded paper from Hobart House in London during the 20th century. These documents offer a glimpse into significant historical events that shaped nations. Travel to Banos Street in Havana, Cuba circa 1910 through a captivating stamp seal capturing its vibrant atmosphere. Immerse yourself in Cuban culture as you envision bustling streets filled with life and energy. Witness naval might with Marina Argentina's Acorazado Belgrano stamp seal from around 1908. Marvel at this powerful battleship that once roamed international waters, representing strength and national pride. Embark on a journey aboard SS Cuba docked at Key West, Florida circa 1925. Let your imagination sail away as you picture glamorous voyages across oceans on this majestic vessel. Discover Carry Happiness through a French postcard dating back to around 1900; it encapsulates joyous moments shared between loved ones across borders—a timeless message still relevant today. Appreciate artistry beyond stamps with Francisco Goya's Los Proverbios or Proverbs title page from1819-1823—an artistic masterpiece showcasing his genius brushstrokes and profound storytelling ability. Lastly, revisit Henry Meyers' Pewter Stamp from c. 1937—its significance lies not only in its beauty but also as a testament to enduring craftsmanship passed down through generations.