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US Stamps
May 23, 2019, 8 PMGeorge H.W. Bush stamp to be issued June 12 in Texas
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US Stamps
May 23, 2019, 8 PMFive-year wait for autographed Adlai Stevenson cover
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Postal Updates
May 23, 2019, 8 PMDwindling cash liquidity adds to Postal Service woes: Week's Most Read
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US Stamps
May 23, 2019, 9 AMDamaged 20¢ Soil and Water FDC is a keeper
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World Stamps
May 27, 2019, 7 AMValuable Baden rarity found in American family collection
A longtime stamp collector in the United States has revealed that he discovered a top rarity from the old German state of Baden neatly mounted on an album page in his worldwide collection. -
Auctions
May 26, 2019, 8 AMCorinphila June 11-17 auctions offer the world in 10 volumes
The Swiss auction firm Corinphila has prepared a 10-volume auction catalog series for the sales of stamps and postal history taking place June 11-17 at its Zurich facility. -
US Stamps
May 23, 2019, 8 PMThe story behind the Johnston-Dienstag stamp: Inside Linn’s
Also this week, exploring postage due payments made with regular stamps and sorting through a worldwide mixture featuring stamps from 37 countries. -
US Stamps
May 23, 2019, 8 PMGeorge H.W. Bush stamp to be issued June 12 in Texas
United States memorial stamp for President George H.W. Bush will be issued June 12 in College Station, Texas, home of the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum on the campus of Texas A&M University. -
US Stamps
May 23, 2019, 8 PMFive-year wait for autographed Adlai Stevenson cover
In 1952, one of Stevenson’s fans, Louis V. Middleton of Grand Rapids, Mich., sent him a cover with a request for an autograph. -
Postal Updates
May 23, 2019, 8 PMDwindling cash liquidity adds to Postal Service woes: Week's Most Read
Also popular this week were stories about the United States Transcontinental Railroad and Tyrannosaurus Rex stamp issues. -
US Stamps
May 23, 2019, 9 AMDamaged 20¢ Soil and Water FDC is a keeper
Despite a bumpy ride through the mailstream, John Hotchner was pleased to add this first-day cover to his collection. -
US Stamps
May 22, 2019, 1 PM1935 2¢ Grand Canyon National Parks cover makes an unlikely claim
What draws philatelic interest to the cover is the bold claim below the description of the Grand Canyon: “This Stamp Will be Very Valuable.” -
US Stamps
May 22, 2019, 11 AMJune 22 Detroit ceremony for Sesame Street set of 16
The 16 United States Sesame Street forever stamps first announced in March will be issued June 22. -
Postal Updates
May 22, 2019, 8 AMPictorial postmark showcases Odyssey of the Mind
Odyssey of the Mind, a problem-solving contest, began in 1978 with the innovative teachings of C. Samuel Micklus.
