Stamps of Papua New Guinea

This site provides information about the Modulated Album System, the series of Collector's Guide booklets and additional information from other researchers and author's on the stamps of the early-period of the then known Territories of New Guinea and Papua (1883-1966).

Collector's Guide Series

Album Pages

A series of booklets compiled to help collectors identify the stamps and the varieties of the various issues of the territories of Papua New Guinea. The first in the series is:

  • Territory of Papua, the Papua series
  • Territory of Papua, the Lakatoi series
  • British New Guinea, the De La Rue series

A flexible modulated album system that lets you build your album as you expand your collection to cover the pre-decimal stamps of Papua New Guinea.

  • Basic Album
  • German New Guinea Pages
  • Varieties Supplement Pages
  • Specialty Pages
  • Custom Order Pages

Papua New Guinea is a unique story. A country borne out of the empire building of both Germany and Great Britain, a country whose cultures are as diverse and fascinating as its rich flora and fauna. Thank you for visiting. We hope this site and our materials will help you further your enjoyment of collecting arguably one of the world's most popular regions and unique periods of philatelic history.