Stamping their mark on hobby


British couple Bob and Venise Evans showing some of their collection of stamps at the International Banknote and Stamp Fair at 1st Avenue Mall in Penang. The rare ‘Penny Black’ (inset) in their collection is the first stamp issued in the world in 1840. — Photos: CHIN CHENG YEANG/The Star

STAMP collecting is still considered one of the most popular pastimes in the world.

And English couple Bob and Venise Evans can certainly attest to that.

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