Machin Head Post and Go stamps have been dispensed from Wincor-Nixdorf kiosks in the UK since 2008. There are two versions of the print – one printed by the kiosk at Post Offices across the UK and another press-printed version of the original font set available from the Philatelic Bureau at Tallents House in a […]

. . Thanks to a correspondent to this blog, who has reported that the Post and Go kiosk installed at the Premier store at Hastings, Old Town in 2008 was this week removed for  installation in ‘pastures new’ In latter times it appeared to be rather ‘unloved’ hidden behind some crisp boxes and rather under […]

The second set of Faststamps depicting British garden birds was issued on 24th January 2011, one of three sets to be issued this year.  There is two versions – one printed by the kiosk at 31 selected Post Offices across the UK and another press-printed version from the Philatelic Bureau at Tallents House, available in […]

The second issue of Royal Mail pictorial “Post and Go” stamps, to be issued on 24th January 2011, shows six more British garden birds. This issue shows (In the order that they are printed on the machine-vended strip):- Collared dove,  Greenfinch , Blackbird,  Magpie, Long-tailed Tit  and Chaffinch. The stamps are available in two different versions :-Firstly as as a sheet […]

Location Code No. machines Address East of England Stevenage 003129 1 22-23 Westgate, Stevenage, SG1 1QR Cambridge 006925 1 9-11 St Andrew Street, Cambridge, CB2 3AA Southend-on-Sea 009140 2 199-201 High Street, Southend-On-Sea, SS1 1LL Colchester 010116 2 68-70 North Hill, Colchester, CO1 1PX Castle Mall, Norwich 019136 2 84-85 Castle Meadow Walk, Castle Mall, […]

Many faststamp/ATM collectors took the opportunity to visit the various ‘upgraded’ Post and Go Locations  across central London today,  with impressive results. Firstly the Post and Go self-serve facility at Ludgate/Tudor Street provided an unannounced source of pictorial Faststamps having been provided by the Post Office for dealers to obtain large quantities of labels, without […]

The first pictorial “faststamps” went live today at Stampex as well as 31 other Offices and proved to be very popular with collectors both old and new. A queue formed early on at the Post & Go machine at Stampex and continued for most of the day. European dealers flew in specially for the event […]

 The Post Office have indicated that carrying on from last years successful roll-out of   Wincor Propostal kiosks, a further 50 units will be installed in a mixture of new locations and additions kiosks in existing locations.  The first six locations are listed below, with the full 50 installations expected  to be completed by Christmas. Office Code Branch Name […]

Some of the UK’s favourite garden birds will appear on new Post & Go pictorial stamps available from 17 September in 30 Post Office® branches across the UK and Tallents House. The Garden Birds Post & Go stamps are the first in the Birds of Britain series of pictorial stamps issued by Post & Go […]

A first day cover is shown.