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World Stamps Sep 21, 2023, 8 AM
Dutch semipostal stamps honor Lego 90th anniversary
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US Stamps Sep 20, 2023, 11 AM
Chuck Black wins 2023 federal duck stamp art contest
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World Stamps Sep 20, 2023, 10 AM
Sept. 21 issue of 12 stamps from Great Britain celebrates musical icon Dame Shirley Bassey
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World Stamps Sep 20, 2023, 8 AM
Soviet Union 1964 Olympic Gymnast sheet has held its value
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Sep 22, 2023, 9 AMTrio of ‘Hindenburg’ crash covers in Oct. 11-13 Kelleher auction of Commander’s collection of zeppelin flights
The three Hindenburg crash covers will be offered one after the other on the third day of the auction, Friday, Oct. 13. -
US Stamps
Sep 21, 2023, 2 PMDeciphering British diamonds on United States covers
U.S. mail addressed to England sometimes had a black or gray diamond marking on the front. -
US Stamps
Sep 21, 2023, 11 AMInside Linn’s: Cover bearing 57 $5 Coolidge stamps sells for $10,800
Also this week, answering questions about an unusual device for creating exhibit and album pages, and an explanation of the origins of bogus stamps picturing the ship Clara Rothe. -
World Stamps
Sep 21, 2023, 8 AMDutch semipostal stamps honor Lego 90th anniversary
The new souvenir sheet of five is the latest Child Welfare semipostal issue. -
US Stamps
Sep 20, 2023, 11 AMChuck Black wins 2023 federal duck stamp art contest
Of 199 entries submitted to this year’s competition, 24 entries (including Black’s) made it to the final round of judging. -
World Stamps
Sep 20, 2023, 10 AMSept. 21 issue of 12 stamps from Great Britain celebrates musical icon Dame Shirley Bassey
The issue includes a set of eight stamps presented in two horizontal se-tenant (side-by-side) strips of four. The other four stamps are presented in a souvenir sheet. -
World Stamps
Sep 20, 2023, 8 AMSoviet Union 1964 Olympic Gymnast sheet has held its value
The souvenir sheet is noted and valued, but not listed, in the Scott Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue. -
World Stamps
Sep 19, 2023, 12 PMUnited Nations stamps highlight World Heritage sites in Turkey Sept. 8
There are two stamps and one prestige booklet for each of the three U.N. post offices. -
US Stamps
Sep 19, 2023, 8 AMPinata Festival an interesting choice for stamp ceremony location
The first-day ceremony for the new United States Pinatas stamps helped kick off National Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs Sept. 15 through Oct. 15. -
World Stamps
Sep 18, 2023, 11 AMIsle of Man spotlights its birds of prey on new stamp series
New Isle of Man stamps issued Sept. 1 feature birds of prey images painted by acclaimed wildlife artist Jeremy Paul.
