Stamp Collector

Stamps that go bump in the night

Amonster thematic is big, bold and great fun, with natural links to mythology, literature, film, culture, and history, which makes it an easy add-on to existing collections.

Mythical monsters can be found on a huge range of postage stamps, especially as such creatures often feature on national flags and coats-ofarms. Look out

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