Postage stamps of war (1854-1914)

A very brief introduction to postal stamps used and issued during times of war. The principal focus might be said to be placed upon the Great War which just erupted in Europe and across much of the globe


By : Douglas B. Armstrong (1888 - 1969) and W.H.A. Williams


01 - Postage Stamps of War


02 - Stamps of the Great War


03 - War and the Stamp Market

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