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US Stamps Jun 22, 2015, 11 PM
Born June 23: Wilma Rudolph
by By Michael BaadkeAfter overcoming childhood illness, Wilma Rudolph became a track star. -
US Stamps Jun 22, 2015, 11 AM
Any dads receive stamps for Father's Day?: Linn's Buzz
by CMS AdminA few dads said they wanted on our Linn's Stamp News Facebook page. -
US Stamps Jun 21, 2015, 11 PM
Born June 22: Billy Wilder
by By Michael BaadkeFilm director Billy Wilder was commemorated in 2012. -
US Stamps Jun 20, 2015, 11 PM
Born June 21: Henry O. Tanner
by By Michael BaadkeA 1973 stamp set honors leaders in the arts, including Henry O. Tanner. -
US Stamps Jun 19, 2015, 11 PM
Born June 20: Audie Murphy
by By Michael BaadkeA commemorative stamp from 2000 honors a war hero turned film star. -
US Stamps Jun 19, 2015, 1 PM
Who was the first woman to get a U.S. definitive stamp?: Linn's Buzz
by CMS AdminOver on our sister site for the coin-inclined, CoinWorld.com, there's a ton of buzz about the announcement that a woman's portrait will be put on the $10 bill beginning in 2020. -
Postal Updates Jun 19, 2015, 5 AM
USPS not interested in postal banking, no smoking allowed on U.S. stamps: Week's Most Read
by CMS AdminAlso this week, the APS 2019 summer show was discussed at a board meeting, but no decision was made on where the show would take place. -
US Stamps Jun 18, 2015, 11 PM
Born June 19: Lou Gehrig
by By Michael BaadkeOne of baseball's greatest stars, Gehrig has been featured on two stamps. -
World Stamps Jun 18, 2015, 11 AM
Battle of Waterloo stamps released by Royal Mail: Linn's Buzz
by CMS AdminThe Battle of Waterloo issue was released June 18, the same date that Napoleon's forces fell to British and Prussian opposition in 1815. -
US Stamps Jun 18, 2015, 9 AM
A fresh issue early in the season: Summer Harvest stamps
by By Michael BaadkeWith bold and colorful graphic designs, the United States Postal Service is celebrating America’s summer harvest on four tasty new forever stamps. -
Postal Updates Jun 18, 2015, 8 AM
Royal Mail adding images of relevant stamps to public mailboxes
by CMS AdminRoyal Mail is installing plaques picturing British stamps on 50 public mailboxes across the United Kingdom. -
US Stamps Jun 17, 2015, 11 PM
Born June 18: James Montgomery Flagg
by By Michael BaadkeA stamp tribute to the artist who created the famous Uncle Sam poster. -
US Stamps Jun 17, 2015, 1 PM
Meet some lesser-known U.S. stamp occupants: Linn's Buzz
by CMS AdminMental Floss on June 15 published a post introducing "15 Lesser-Known People Who Got Their Own U.S. Postage Stamps." -
US Stamps Jun 17, 2015, 11 AM
ASDA group formed to engage others in organized philately
by CMS AdminThe president of the American Stamp Dealers Association would like to see more collectors and dealers involved in organized philately. -
Postal Updates Jun 17, 2015, 11 AM
More than $231,000 in postage stamps stolen in Sydney
by CMS AdminHe was taken into custody during a Dec. 29, 2014, break-in at Five Dock Post Office, the Morning Herald repots. The second man managed to evade police. -
World Stamps Jun 17, 2015, 6 AM
World Stamp Show announces theme days
by CMS AdminEducation, armed forces and America the Beautiful are among the themes planned. -
US Stamps Jun 16, 2015, 11 PM
Born June 17: Igor Stravinsky
by By Michael BaadkeThe 2¢ Igor Stravinsky stamp from the Great Americans definitive series. -
World Stamps Jun 16, 2015, 2 PM
New Irish stamp honors poet WB Yeats: Linn's Buzz
by CMS AdminIreland's An Post has honored poet William Butler (WB) Yeats by issuing a commemorative stamp celebrating the 150th anniversary of his birth. -
Auctions Jun 16, 2015, 6 AM
U.S. and worldwide rarities in Cherrystone's July 8-9 auction
by By Michael BaadkeClassics and 20th century rarities among the auction offerings July 8-9. -
US Stamps Jun 15, 2015, 11 PM
Born June 16: Stan Laurel
by By Michael BaadkeStan Laurel and film partner Oliver Hardy on a 29¢ stamp issued in 1991.