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US Stamps Mar 11, 2026, 1 PM
Hot off the press: 20th edition of Scott Specialized Catalogue of U.S. Errors
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US Stamps Mar 11, 2026, 12 PM
Figures of the American Revolution collector’s set with proof panes and book available from USPS
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World Stamps Mar 11, 2026, 9 AM
Great Britain’s Royal Mail traces evolution of roses in Feb. 26 set
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US Stamps Mar 10, 2026, 1 PM
New U.S. stamp celebrates birthdays at April 18 event in Providence, Rhode Island
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US Stamps Mar 12, 2026, 11 AMPuhala joins APS as new director of education
Jeff Puhala comes to the American Philatelic Society from Penn State University, where he served mainly as an instructional designer for the past decade. -
Auctions Mar 12, 2026, 8 AMUpright variety of U.S. 2013 $2 Jenny Invert pane in March 24-25 Cherrystone auction of rare worldwide stamps and postal history
The $2 Jenny Invert stamps were at the center of a Postal Service promotional program that included just 100 specially printed panes intentionally showing the Jenny biplane in the center of each stamp flying right side up. -
US Stamps Mar 11, 2026, 3 PMStamps honoring centennial of iconic Route 66 to debut at first-day event May 5 in Phoenix
Designed by USPS art director Greg Breeding, the stamps feature photographs taken by David Schwartz, a Route 66 photographer with more than 20 years of photographing the famous road. -
US Stamps Mar 11, 2026, 1 PMHot off the press: 20th edition of Scott Specialized Catalogue of U.S. Errors
This new edition continues the catalog’s role as the primary reference documenting major production errors found on United States stamps. -
US Stamps Mar 11, 2026, 12 PMFigures of the American Revolution collector’s set with proof panes and book available from USPS
The collector’s set includes proof panes and a 68-page book that takes readers “behind the scenes of the stamp design process,” according to the Postal Service. -
World Stamps Mar 11, 2026, 9 AMGreat Britain’s Royal Mail traces evolution of roses in Feb. 26 set
A set of 10 stamps in a Feb. 26 issue from Great Britain’s Royal Mail features watercolor paintings of 10 different varieties of roses. -
US Stamps Mar 10, 2026, 1 PMNew U.S. stamp celebrates birthdays at April 18 event in Providence, Rhode Island
Designed by illustrator Lisa Congdon from original artwork, the celebratory stamp pictures a large white birthday cake with pink trim and nine lit candles on top. -
US Stamps Mar 10, 2026, 12 PMPhillis Wheatley first-day-of-issue ceremony
Wheatley is credited as the first author of African descent in the American colonies to publish a book and is often referred to as the “mother of African American literature.” -
Auctions Mar 10, 2026, 9 AMSiegel to offer part 1 of Magnolia collection of Texas postal history in March 25 auction
Among the myriad iconic pieces in the collection is the “Large Beaumont” cover. The cover’s nickname comes from its franking: the unique example of the large Beaumont, Texas, 10¢ black on yellow postmaster’s provisional. -
World Stamps Mar 9, 2026, 11 AMJury members named for Boston 2026 World Expo
More than 40 jury members accredited by the International Federation of Philately (FIP) will be responsible for judging 3,500 competitive frames of exhibits and almost 200 literature entries.
