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Machin Stamps Basics Talk

wheelchairAccess
parkingAvailable
toiletAvailable
refreshmentsProvided

Occurrences
Sat, 28 Feb, 01:30 pm
Duration2 hours
Address

Papatoetoe, Auckland

Suitable Ages
18-29
30-49
50-64
65+

About This Talk

"What's A Machin Stamp?" is perfect for you, whether you're a beginner collector, dipping your toes into the hobby, someone seeking a new interest, or a seasoned enthusiast. You'll get a brief insight into the fascinating world of Machin stamps, issued by Great Britain from 1967 to 2022. These stamps capture nearly every innovation in British stamp printing, leading to countless variations to collect.

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Where does the name "Machin" come from? What are the terms like NVI, elliptical perforation, self-adhesive formats, and booklet panes? It's an ideal way to build your knowledge without being overwhelmed, and you can bring along your questions for direct answers.


Before the talk, browse member's sales tables to pick up stamps or supplies. After, enjoy afternoon tea to chat and connect with fellow enthusiasts. Visitors welcome.