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World Stamps Sep 19, 2023, 12 PM
United Nations stamps highlight World Heritage sites in Turkey Sept. 8
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US Stamps Sep 19, 2023, 8 AM
Pinata Festival an interesting choice for stamp ceremony location
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World Stamps Sep 18, 2023, 11 AM
Isle of Man spotlights its birds of prey on new stamp series
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US Stamps Sep 18, 2023, 7 AM
National Portrait Gallery to host Oct. 2 debut of stamp for Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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Sep 20, 2023, 11 AMChuck Black wins 2023 federal duck stamp art contest
Of 199 entries submitted to this year’s competition, 24 entries (including Black’s) made it to the final round of judging. -
World Stamps
Sep 20, 2023, 10 AMSept. 21 issue of 12 stamps from Great Britain celebrates musical icon Dame Shirley Bassey
The issue includes a set of eight stamps presented in two horizontal se-tenant (side-by-side) strips of four. The other four stamps are presented in a souvenir sheet. -
World Stamps
Sep 20, 2023, 8 AMSoviet Union 1964 Olympic Gymnast sheet has held its value
The souvenir sheet is noted and valued, but not listed, in the Scott Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue. -
World Stamps
Sep 19, 2023, 12 PMUnited Nations stamps highlight World Heritage sites in Turkey Sept. 8
There are two stamps and one prestige booklet for each of the three U.N. post offices. -
US Stamps
Sep 19, 2023, 8 AMPinata Festival an interesting choice for stamp ceremony location
The first-day ceremony for the new United States Pinatas stamps helped kick off National Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs Sept. 15 through Oct. 15. -
World Stamps
Sep 18, 2023, 11 AMIsle of Man spotlights its birds of prey on new stamp series
New Isle of Man stamps issued Sept. 1 feature birds of prey images painted by acclaimed wildlife artist Jeremy Paul. -
US Stamps
Sep 18, 2023, 7 AMNational Portrait Gallery to host Oct. 2 debut of stamp for Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Renowned portrait artist Michael J. Deas of New Orleans, using a photograph by Philip Bermingham, created the painting of Ginsburg (1933-2020) that appears on the stamp. -
World Stamps
Sep 15, 2023, 1 PMFrance celebrates centennial of Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Co. has been celebrating the milestone throughout the year all over the world. -
US Stamps
Sep 15, 2023, 9 AMATA donates to Boston 2026 World Expo
Founded in 1949, the American Topical Association is the world’s largest collecting organization specializing in subject-related philately. -
US Stamps
Sep 14, 2023, 12 PMInside Linn’s: SpaceShipTwo puts first fully crewed commercial flight into space
Also this week, a review of a new program and additional information on a philatelic website called the Stamp Web, and a word search focused on stamps with what some might consider an unlucky Scott catalog number.