REASONS TO COLLECT CATS ON STAMPS


  • Love of cats
  • Variety of cats: domestic, wild, heraldic, prehistoric cats, stylized, art, literary, cat word inscriptions, mythical, Lions International, Year of the Tiger, cartoon & comic, and more!
  • Array of Materials: stamps, booklets, postmarks, postal stationery, maximum cards, overprints, souvenir & miniature sheets, first day covers, errors, meters,  semipostals,handstamps, se-tenant, and more!
  • Be informed of new cat stamp issues.
  • Learn about cats and stamp collecting
  • Fun to hunt for materials
  • Enjoy, admire, and arrange your collection
  • Easy to collect at stamp shows and online
  • "Meet" fellow collectors from the U.S. and around the world.

CATS ON STAMPS STUDY UNIT 

DOMESTIC – Learn about the newest designer breeds and the ancient favorites. Cats in art. Cats in comics and cartoons. Cats in literature! And more!

WILD – All 41 wild species-as of 2017-are covered. Discover new subspecies and the redefinition of others. Learn of conservation efforts around the world to save the cats! Cats in art. Cats in literature. Mascots--and more!

HERALDIC – Lions are the most popular heraldic charge and appear of numerous stamps from around the world. Find out what other cats are also on coats of arms.