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Yes, We Ship Worldwide: International Ordering from RestoStamps
RestoStamps ships anywhere the postal services will take a package, over 200 countries. How international ordering works, carriers and estimated transit, who pays duties and VAT, and how to get the size right the first time.
How to Make a Touchmark: Design, Size, and Striking Your Maker's Mark
Design a touchmark that survives at size, pick the right height, and strike it clean. Cold versus hot, material by material, placement on a blade, and troubleshooting.
Custom Data Tags & Data Plates: What They Are, Who Needs Them & How to Order
What is a data tag or data plate, and who needs one? This complete guide covers custom data tag materials, attachment methods, what information they carry, and how to order reproduction or custom data plates for classic cars, military vehicles, industrial equipment, and kit car builds.
How to Use Metal Stamps on Leather, Knife Blades & Jewelry: Technique Guide for Beginners
Step-by-step technique guide for using hardened steel hand stamps on leather, knife blades, jewelry, metal, and wood. Covers stamp sizing, striking technique, backing materials, hammer selection, and stamp holder use — for makers, knifemakers, leatherworkers, and jewelers.
BMW Restoration Stamp Guide: 2002, E30, 3.0 CS & R-Series Motorcycle Body Number Reference
Where did BMW stamp body identification numbers on the 2002, E30, 3.0 CS, and R-series motorcycles? This complete restoration guide covers body panel stamping locations by model, the BMW cross symbol stamp, and every period-correct stamp set for vintage BMW car and motorcycle restoration.