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Jul 9, 2020, 12 PMCOVID-19 pandemic reflected in lack of postmarks
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US Stamps
Jul 9, 2020, 9 AMComputer-vended postage varieties fun to collect
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World Stamps
Jul 8, 2020, 2 PMIndia 1955 Commerce, Agriculture and Industry set in demand
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World Stamps
Jul 8, 2020, 9 AMPersonalized postage stories: U.S. ends program, others continue
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US Stamps
Jul 10, 2020, 9 AMInside Linn’s: Factors affecting first-day city choices for U.S. stamps
Also this week, exploring the stamps from foreign post offices in Crete, and an introduction to the first airmail stamps of Guatemala. -
Auctions
Jul 10, 2020, 8 AMJohn Bull summer sale includes extensive China, Second Opium War collection
Collectors seeking to start a new collection can get a jump start by bidding in the Aug. 16 general sale, which includes 1,055 lots of stamps, covers, and collections and accumulations. -
World Stamps
Jul 9, 2020, 3 PMAustralia, Spain and Switzerland highlight different aspects of science on recent stamps
Spain’s Correos recently began a new series of stamps called Women in Science (Mujeres en la Ciencia). -
Postal Updates
Jul 9, 2020, 12 PMCOVID-19 pandemic reflected in lack of postmarks
The biweekly Postal Bulletin includes the pictorial postmarks featured here, and this week, there are only two to share. -
US Stamps
Jul 9, 2020, 9 AMComputer-vended postage varieties fun to collect
The Scott Specialized Catalogue of United Stamps and Covers has a thorough section of CVP labels, which shows their development and the different types produced. -
World Stamps
Jul 8, 2020, 2 PMIndia 1955 Commerce, Agriculture and Industry set in demand
The market for Indian stamps is still strong and active. -
World Stamps
Jul 8, 2020, 9 AMPersonalized postage stories: U.S. ends program, others continue
Thanks to all the readers who shared their fond memories of personalized postage. -
Postal Updates
Jul 8, 2020, 8 AMAppeals court rejects Postal Service’s secrecy regarding losses on inbound foreign mail
At stake in the case are revenue, volume, cost and foreign contribution data for inbound foreign mail. -
Auctions
Jul 7, 2020, 3 PMCavendish worldwide, British philatelic literature sale July 30
The sale consists of 482 lots, of which 440 are devoted to worldwide literature and 42 to Great Britain literature. -
Auctions
Jul 7, 2020, 9 AMU.S. postal card signed by the Beatles in July 15 Kelleher Flagship sale
Included with the signed Franklin postal card is a presentation pack of Great Britain’s 2007 Beatles Album Covers stamps.
