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US Stamps Dec 7, 2023, 11 AM
Cats Charity to appear on one of five U.S. Horses stamps in 2024
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US Stamps Dec 7, 2023, 8 AM
November cartoon caption contest winner digs a deep hole
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World Stamps Dec 6, 2023, 1 PM
Santa gets around: a look at stamps of other countries
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US Stamps Dec 6, 2023, 10 AM
Americans with Disabilities envelope found watermarked
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Postal Updates
Dec 8, 2023, 1 PMBobb-Semple named director of USPS stamp services Dec. 1
Bobb-Semple, a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia, has worked for the USPS since 2004. -
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Dec 8, 2023, 9 AMCollecting Christmas: philatelic-related cards
There are many types of philatelic-related Christmas cards. -
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Dec 7, 2023, 11 AMArnold Palmer, other U.S. stamps to be withdrawn from sale Dec. 31
The U.S. Postal Service made the announcement in the Nov. 30 Postal Bulletin. -
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Dec 7, 2023, 11 AMCats Charity to appear on one of five U.S. Horses stamps in 2024
Cats Charity was rather small for a registered half-Arabian, with a bloodline that could be traced back to the paddocks of the Polish gentry more than a century ago. -
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Dec 7, 2023, 8 AMNovember cartoon caption contest winner digs a deep hole
The next contest will be announced in the Jan. 8, 2024, issue of Linn’s. -
World Stamps
Dec 6, 2023, 1 PMSanta gets around: a look at stamps of other countries
Other countries have reimagined the story of Santa Claus, often to comport with their climates, and other times just for fun. -
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Dec 6, 2023, 10 AMAmericans with Disabilities envelope found watermarked
The U.S. Postal Service had stopped producing stamped envelopes with watermarked paper in 1991. -
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Dec 6, 2023, 8 AMUnited States 2015 Rose and Heart pane of 20 in strong demand
As a modern engraved U.S. stamp, this issue is popular with many collectors. -
World Stamps
Dec 5, 2023, 12 PMCanada unveils striking 2023 Hanukkah stamp
Also called the Festival of Lights, Hanukkah commemorates the historic rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem after the Jewish people reclaimed it around 165 B.C. -
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Dec 5, 2023, 8 AMBalpex stamp show changes venue and month in 2024
The Baltimore Philatelic Society announced in late November that it is moving both the date and venue for its 2024 show.
