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Online Directories:
The DMOZ / Open Directory Project (ODP)
(started by Netscape and included the following in its 'Submission Agreement',
"To grant Netscape Communications Corporation a non-exclusive,
royalty-free license to use, publish, copy, edit, modify, or create
derivative works from my submission." [6/1/2001]
- Caveat Emptor - aj. - but still a good one c.2014)
Open Directory Project - Recreation: Collecting: Stamps
Recreation/Collecting/Stamps/By_Region
Shopping / Antiques_and_Collectibles / Stamps
And the 'stamps' section editor
Victor Manta has
suggestions on getting listed ...
Yahoo! : Recreation > Hobbies > Collecting > Stamps
Business and Economy > Shopping and Services > Antiques and Collectibles > Stamps
IPL (Internet Public Library) :
Home � Subject Collections � Entertainment & Leisure � Hobbies � Collecting � Stamps
New URL c.2014, old: http://www.ipl.org/div/subject/browse/ent36.15.75/ c.2002, 2008
Google : Recreation > Collecting > Stamps
Google : Shopping > Antiques and Collectibles > Stamps
(another version of DMOZ c.2002; still good c.2014)
Senior Search : Entertainment > Hobbies > Collecting > Stamps
Philatelistes.net
"Le Top 10 du Hit-parade des sites philat�liques
de la cat�gorie : Autres" (in French)
(a rating site for philatelists (like us)
Curioscape Antique Directory : Stamps
Multi vendor sales.
Ruby Lane Antiques & Collectibles mall : Collectibles / Stamps
Multi vendor sales.
Excite.com: Lifestyle > Hobbies & Interests > Collecting > Stamps :
see : 'Magellan' under 'searches' for a live directory (c.2014)
originally listed (all '404' c.2014):
Lifestyle > Hobbies/Interests > Shopping > Online Stores > Toys & Hobbies > Collectibles > Stamps & Coins
Lifestyle > Politics & Society > Countries > Australia & Oceania > Oceania > Vanuatu > Stamps
Lifestyle > Politics & Society > Countries > Europe > Liechtenstein > Arts & Entertainment
Sports > Sports Reference > Events > Olympics > Gear & Collectibles > Coins & Stamps
Just a few samples... aj.
See Also:
Euroseek : Web Directory
Still a European centered directory but now highly selective and paid. No stamps c.2014
was (c.2008): Web Directory (English) : Shopping / Antiques and Collectibles / Stamps
old: http://webdir.euroseek.com/top/catid=8601/ilang=en
cf AOL i.e. "catid=8601" (218 entries 4/1/2001)
Lycos Directory:
Recreation > Collecting > Stamps > General Information and Resources
Defaults to Lycos Search engine c.2014.
HotBot (a Lycos function) Web Search : Stamp Collecting
was: http://dir.hotbot.lycos.com/Recreation/Collecting/Stamps/ c.2002
Search results were by 'Ask.com' c.2008, their own results c.2014.
LookSmart.com (was a directory but quit c.2008, back as a search engine c.2013)
LookSmart : World - Lifestyle - Hobbies - Collecting - Stamps
Included sections for: Auctions, Dealers, Guides & Directories, Chat & Lists,
Collectors, Int'l Stamps, Themes.
Maloney's OnLine Antiques & Collectibles Resource Directory :
Stamp Collecting Resources : www.maloneysonline.com ; '404' c.2008
(He's into a lot of things . . follow his name above.)
Sify Directory - Now: Sify Search (.in - "enhanced by Google c.2008")
was: /Recreation/Collecting/Stamps/ - can now be screened to India related sites. c.2014
AltaVista
> Lifestyle > Hobbies > Stamps
Defaults to YaHoo search page. c.2014
AOL.COM : Recreation > Collecting > Stamps
was a directory - now c.2014 defaults to AOL's search 'enhanced by Google'.
Netscape : Recreation > Collecting > Stamps
"The new Netscape Search delivers comprehensive web results from Google" - c.2008.
(actually defaults to AOL.com search c.2014)
MSN Directory: Lifestyle : Hobbies : Collecting : Stamps
(c.2008) Windows Live Search
(Now
Bing.com search for: stamps c.2014)
SurfPoint (a function of MSN)
Home : Hobbies & Interests : Antiques/Collectibles : Postage Stamps
Defaults (c.2014) to Bing.com search (a function of MSN)
Sprinks (now About.com): Search : 'encyclopedia of stamp'
(offers only highly commercial links c.2014)
InfoSpace : (now c.2014: a search engine
was: ... Recreation > Collecting > Stamps > General Information and Resources
old: kevdb.infospace.com/_1_4KVWUEB03JR2N55__info/kevdb?KCFG=dmoz&otmpl=dmoz/dmoz-out.htm&qk=50&qcat=Top/Recreation/Collecting/Stamps/General_Information_and_Resources
Read about the PayPal Stamp Merchants Directory Listings
Directories of the past . . .
Antique Searcher : Collectibles : Stamps
old: http://www.antiquesearcher.com/Collectibles/Stamps/ '404' c.2008
Bomis : /rings/Mgeneral-information-and-resources-recreation/ ; ? (Info/Resource really).
www.bomis.com/rings/Mgeneral-information-and-resources-recreation/ '404' c.2008
www.bomis.com/tree/Recreation/Collecting/Stamps '404' c.2008
And from their FAQ: "Does the world need Bomis? : No, but here we are. c.2008
Root URL: http://www.bomis.com/ produces 'Hell World' c.2014 (good while it lasted! aj.
Canada.com | Search for 'philately' gave 6,000+ returns (powered by Inktomi) c.2002
'404' c.2008 : http://www.canada.com/search/web/search.asp?RG=world&SM=must%3Awords&QRY=philately&PS=10&DT=1&GO.x=30&GO.y=8
Now (c.2014) a social media site for Canada.
Collecting eXchange : Collectibles: Coins & Stamps: Stamps
collectingexchange.com ; '404' c.2008
Collector Network : Stamps - 6/2002, 2008
'404' & 'for sale' c.2014 : www.collectornetwork.com
Direct Hit (An 'Ask Jeeves' Service) : Ask Jeeves : Recreation / Collecting / Stamps
http://www.directhit.com/ '404' c.2008
(data via/cf OpenDirectory)
Shopping > Antiques & Collectibles > Stamps
(data via/cf OpenDirectory)
Shopping > Antiques_and_Collectibles > Supplies > Stamp_Collecting
Sports > Basketball > Arts > Stamps ...
Regional > Africa > Saint_Helena > Recreation_and_Sports > Collecting >
Stamps ...
Regional > Europe > Croatia > Recreation_and_Sports > Stamp_Collecting
Regional > Europe > United_Kingdom > Recreation_and_Sports > Collecting > Stamps
Regional > Middle_East > Iran > Recreation_and_Sports > Collecting > Stamps
FindWhoSellsIt.com : Antiques & Collectibles/Other/Stamps
A 'paid' directory. http://FindWhoSellsIt.com/ '404' c.2008
GO.com Network (Disney/ABC): offered Stamp Collecting; a YaHOo search.
GO.com defaults to Disney homepage c.2014. c.2008 had directory: Recreation / Hobbies / Stamp Collecting
- Prior to Disney, seems to have been powered by or a function of 'Infoseek international'
Including: Assocations & clubs, Non-U.S., Stamp collections,
Disney stamps (no wonder Disney acquired 'em),
Philatelic magazines, U.S., Duck stamps, Retailers & dealers,
and a 'Hobbies Image Gallery'
http://www.go.com/WebDir/Stamp_collecting?lk=noframes&svx=related '404' c.2008
Helpware Directory : Recreation : Hobbies
http://helpwaresites.com/ '404' c.2008
Links2Go: / topic / Philatelic - Key Resources
www.links2go.com/ : Not '404' but now (c.2014) all listings are c.2006; no stamps
National Directory : Shopping : Antiques and Collectibles: Stamps
www.NationalDirectory.com/Shopping/Antiques_and_Collectibles/Stamps/ ; 'Account Suspended' c.2014
NBCi : Living / Hobbies / Collectibles / Stamps
http://aj.nbci.com/directory/category/0,16,aj-371,00.html?st.sn.sr.15111.cat '404' c.2008
OpenHere : Hobbies and Crafts / Stamp Collecting
'404' c.2014 : http://www.openhere.com/
Top 10 Links : Home / Sites / Recreation / Collecting / Stamps
www.toptenlinks.com/Recreation/Collecting/Stamps/ '404' c.2008
Yep.com (WebSideStory) : Shopping / Antiques & Collectibles
www.yep.com : now (c.2014) offers to build websites (free & fee)
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