Latest Stamp News
Headlines
-
US Stamps
Oct 21, 2021, 10 AMThe U.S. GPO acquired new printing press in 1987
-
US Stamps
Oct 21, 2021, 9 AMWild and Scenic Rivers mint panes of 12 in demand
-
US Stamps
Oct 21, 2021, 9 AMFinal Stamp Out Cancer auction raises more than $12,000
-
US Stamps
Oct 20, 2021, 2 PMJacques Minkus ‘brought stamps to Main Street’
News
-
World Stamps
Oct 23, 2021, 10 AMValour Road trio saluted Oct. 21 with new stamp issued by Canada Post
The stamp pictures (from left to right) Lionel “Leo” Clarke (1892-1916), Robert Shankland (1887-1968) and Frederick William Hall (1885-1915). -
US Stamps
Oct 22, 2021, 8 AMInside Linn’s: Prexie cover goes for big bucks online
Also this week, an intriguing cover mailed in 1942 from Meteor City, Ariz., and a discussion of U.S. unpaid local postcards that are not subject to double rates. -
World Stamps
Oct 21, 2021, 11 AMPoland wins most beautiful Europa stamp competition
A total of 53 postal administrations participated in the contest, each entering one stamp. -
US Stamps
Oct 21, 2021, 10 AMThe U.S. GPO acquired new printing press in 1987
The first card fully produced on the new equipment was the Constitutional Convention, 1787 14¢ card issued May 25, 1987. -
US Stamps
Oct 21, 2021, 9 AMWild and Scenic Rivers mint panes of 12 in demand
The stamps were printed by lithography by Banknote Corporation of America in sheets of 108 that were divided into panes of 12 for distribution and sale. -
US Stamps
Oct 21, 2021, 9 AMFinal Stamp Out Cancer auction raises more than $12,000
The Oct. 9 auction featured nearly 600 lots of foreign stamps and covers. -
US Stamps
Oct 20, 2021, 2 PMJacques Minkus ‘brought stamps to Main Street’
Minkus established the stamp department on the first floor of New York City’s Gimbels department store in 1931. -
World Stamps
Oct 20, 2021, 8 AMNumerous fun puzzles to solve on Isle of Man’s Mensa stamps
The stamps were issued Oct. 1 to mark the 75th anniversary of Mensa, the world’s oldest and largest high IQ society. -
World Stamps
Oct 19, 2021, 4 PMCanada honors Diwali on stamp issued Oct. 19
Canada Post issued its first Diwali stamps Sept. 21, 2017, in a joint issue with India. -
Postal Updates
Oct 19, 2021, 11 AMState attorneys general file complaint against DeJoy
A group of 20 state attorneys general has lodged a formal complaint against Postmaster General Louis DeJoy’s 10-year Delivering for America plan.
