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US Stamps
Jul 16, 2019, 8 AMLinerless coil stamps are starting to fuse together
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Postal Updates
Jul 15, 2019, 10 AMA postmark trio: Apollo 11 launch, landing, moon walk
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US Stamps
Jul 15, 2019, 8 AMCharles L. “Chuck” Ripper 1929-2019
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Postal Updates
Jul 14, 2019, 8 AMJapan Post to increase postage rates Oct. 1
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World Stamps
Jul 17, 2019, 8 AMAimée Devine named 2019 Distinguished Topical Philatelist
Devine was selected for the association’s highest award because of her extensive contributions to youth philately. -
Auctions
Jul 16, 2019, 2 PMHarmer-Schau Aug. 1-4 auction at APS Stampshow in Omaha
The firm will present a public auction of worldwide and United States material in four sessions. -
World Stamps
Jul 16, 2019, 11 AMBritain’s Royal Mail to issue souvenir sheets for Cricket World Cup victories
Great Britain will issue stamps to celebrate two Cricket World Cup victories, according to a July 14 announcement from Royal Mail. -
US Stamps
Jul 16, 2019, 8 AMLinerless coil stamps are starting to fuse together
For collectors who have encountered this sticky problem, what solutions, if any, can be used to get these stamps safely apart? -
Postal Updates
Jul 15, 2019, 10 AMA postmark trio: Apollo 11 launch, landing, moon walk
This month marks the 50th anniversary of NASA’s historic moon landing, and several postmarks have been issued for the occasion. -
US Stamps
Jul 15, 2019, 8 AMCharles L. “Chuck” Ripper 1929-2019
Mr. Ripper was a 50-year-old freelance artist when he was tapped for his first U.S. postage stamp assignment in 1980: a set of four 15¢ stamps celebrating coral reefs. -
Postal Updates
Jul 14, 2019, 8 AMJapan Post to increase postage rates Oct. 1
The basic domestic postcard rate will increase from 62 yen to 63y, and the letter rate from 82y to 84y. -
US Stamps
Jul 13, 2019, 8 PMState and County Fairs set not part of a new ‘Americana’ series
The U.S. Postal Service said that inaccurate information published in the USPS Postal Bulletin will be corrected. -
World Stamps
Jul 12, 2019, 8 AMA tour of groundbreaking stamps: Inside Linn’s
Also this week, a helpful reminder about Linn’s weekly auction calendar and an upbeat review of a mixture of stamps issued between 1915 and 2015. -
US Stamps
Jul 11, 2019, 12 PMMilitary Working Dogs set at Aug. 1 stamp show in Omaha
The design of each stamp is a stylized illustration depicting one of four dog breeds serving today in the U.S. armed forces: the German shepherd, the Labrador retriever, the Belgian Malinois and the Dutch shepherd.
