Stamp Collector

Has the pandemic changed stamp collecting forever?

SEBASTIEN DELCAMPE:

The future will tell us, of course, but I think that Covid19 also pushed collectors’ habits towards the internet, whether by visiting other trade shows, such as Stampex, which took place online or simply by searching for collection items on websites like Delcampe. As collectors were forced to stay at home, they had to find other ways to enjoy their interests.

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