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World Stamps
02/21/2020

Royal Mail to raise two British stamp prices March 23

By Linn's Staff

The stamp price changes were announced in a Feb. 21 statement from Royal Mail. Full Story

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US Stamps
02/21/2020

Inside Linn’s: No directory service given for local letters

By Charles Snee

Also this week, how to successfully add a recent U.S. semipostal stamp to your album, and deciphering an embossed message on a British 1880 Queen Victoria stamp. Full Story

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US Stamps
02/20/2020

Maine Statehood celebrated with Edward Hopper art, again

By Michael Baadke

The March 15 first day for the Maine Statehood stamp lands exactly on the state’s 200th anniversary. Full Story

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World Stamps
02/20/2020

New U.N. stamps feature migratory birds, mammals, marine life

By Denise McCarty

On each pane, silhouettes of the four animals featured on the stamps are shown in the corners. Full Story

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US Stamps
12/02/2019

Cast your ballot in Linn’s 2019 U.S. stamp popularity poll

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The 50th anniversaries of Woodstock and the first manned landing on the moon by Apollo 11 are among the notable milestones celebrated on U.S. stamps issued in 2019. Full Story

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    Feb 20, 2020, 1 PM

    Look for unlisted 1958 Syria UAR souvenir sheet

  • Postal Updates

    Feb 20, 2020, 9 AM

    Beethoven’s work highlighted on Aripex show cancels

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    Feb 20, 2020, 8 AM

    New U.N. stamps feature migratory birds, mammals, marine life

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    Feb 19, 2020, 3 PM

    Collectors Club of Chicago announces 2019 Pratt award winners

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  • great-britain-2011-76-penny-queen-elizabeth-machin-head-stamp

    World Stamps

    Feb 21, 2020, 11 AM

    Royal Mail to raise two British stamp prices March 23

    The stamp price changes were announced in a Feb. 21 statement from Royal Mail.
  • returned-to-writer-unclaimed-tacoma-washington-handstamp

    US Stamps

    Feb 21, 2020, 8 AM

    Inside Linn’s: No directory service given for local letters

    Also this week, how to successfully add a recent U.S. semipostal stamp to your album, and deciphering an embossed message on a British 1880 Queen Victoria stamp.
  • united-states-2020-maine-statehood-bicentennial-stamp

    US Stamps

    Feb 20, 2020, 2 PM

    Maine Statehood celebrated with Edward Hopper art, again

    The March 15 first day for the Maine Statehood stamp lands exactly on the state’s 200th anniversary.
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    World Stamps

    Feb 20, 2020, 1 PM

    Look for unlisted 1958 Syria UAR souvenir sheet

    This souvenir sheet is popular with collectors of both Syria and the United Arab Republic.
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    Postal Updates

    Feb 20, 2020, 9 AM

    Beethoven’s work highlighted on Aripex show cancels

    The Aripex 2020 show cancels celebrate the 250th anniversary of Ludwig van Beethoven’s birth.
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    World Stamps

    Feb 20, 2020, 8 AM

    New U.N. stamps feature migratory birds, mammals, marine life

    On each pane, silhouettes of the four animals featured on the stamps are shown in the corners.
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    World Stamps

    Feb 19, 2020, 3 PM

    Collectors Club of Chicago announces 2019 Pratt award winners

    The Pratt award is named for Robert H. Pratt, the eminent Newfoundland stamp and postal history collector, researcher and author.
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    Auctions

    Feb 19, 2020, 10 AM

    Dutch Country Auctions sale features recently discovered 1851 1¢ Franklin type I cover

    According to Dutch Country, the February 1852 folded letter is from an estate find.
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    US Stamps

    Feb 19, 2020, 8 AM

    Let’s Celebrate stamp ceremony delivers cheer at Aripex show

    Speakers included representatives from Women Exhibitors and the American First Day Cover Society.
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    World Stamps

    Feb 19, 2020, 8 AM

    British Antarctic Territory sponsoring children’s stamp design contest

    According to the government of the British Antarctic Territory, there will be four winning designs.

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