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US Stamps Mar 12, 2025, 10 AM
New stamp honors first lady of television Betty White
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US Stamps Mar 12, 2025, 8 AM
U.S. 2014 Songbirds booklet pane in demand
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World Stamps Mar 11, 2025, 12 PM
Peonies bloom in Canada Post’s March 3 Spring Flowers issue
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Auctions Mar 11, 2025, 9 AM
U.S. 1869 Pictorial invert plate proof set in March 18-19 Cherrystone auction of rare worldwide stamps and postal history
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Postal Updates Mar 13, 2025, 11 AMGreat Britain’s Royal Mail to raise postage rates April 7
The cost for first-class postage will climb 5 pence, from £1.65 to £1.70. -
World Stamps Mar 13, 2025, 9 AMCanada Post Eid stamp features prayer rug designed by Indigenous and Muslim artists
The design of the stamp features a prayer rug designed by Metis artist Kit Craven and Muslim weaver Noor Iqbal. -
US Stamps Mar 12, 2025, 1 PMWhen an even stamp design count doesn’t fit an odd plate number interval
With two stamp designs and a plate number interval at an odd number of 27, it’s to be expected that a stamp design will repeat. -
US Stamps Mar 12, 2025, 10 AMNew stamp honors first lady of television Betty White
Betty White was a pioneer of early television, which mostly included a vast number of appearances in sitcoms, sketch comedy and game shows. -
US Stamps Mar 12, 2025, 8 AMU.S. 2014 Songbirds booklet pane in demand
Relatively recent forever stamps with se-tenant (side-by-side) designs remain one of the hottest segments of the U.S. stamp market. -
World Stamps Mar 11, 2025, 12 PMPeonies bloom in Canada Post’s March 3 Spring Flowers issue
Canada Post continues its Spring Flowers series with two stamps showcasing two varieties of peonies developed by Canadian-born horticulturists. -
Auctions Mar 11, 2025, 9 AMU.S. 1869 Pictorial invert plate proof set in March 18-19 Cherrystone auction of rare worldwide stamps and postal history
According to Cherrystone, the auction will open with “a solid section of United States including many rarities and graded items.” -
US Stamps Mar 10, 2025, 11 AMThe Philippines honored Douglas MacArthur in 1948
Existing United States Post Office Department regulations did not allow for such an honor for MacArthur in his own country because U.S. stamps picturing living people were not to be issued. -
US Stamps Mar 10, 2025, 8 AMSan Diego first-day event and Postcrossing meetup a success
The San Diego Stamp Show opened Feb. 21 with a first-day ceremony unveiling the two new United States American Vistas presorted standard coil stamps. -
US Stamps Mar 8, 2025, 10 AMVirtual programs from the American Topical Association
The programs take place on four Tuesdays during the months of March and April and are free and open to the public.
