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Penny Black exhibit prepped at British Postal History Museum: Morning Report

The British Postal History Museum tweeted updates as it set up its Penny Black exhibition set to open May 6.
Linn's Stamp News gives you a quick look at what's going on in the world of stamp-collecting.
1. British Postal History Museum sets up Penny Black exhibition
Archivist Stuart is installing first object in out #pennyblack #exhibition ! Opens 6 May pic.twitter.com/rMRdkzhXiA
— BPMA (@postalheritage) April 30, 2015
Understanding how an #icon was made #175PennyBlack case two almost done! pic.twitter.com/or6S2kMkfH
— BPMA (@postalheritage) April 30, 2015
Installing our Penny Black exhibition today @postalheritage First case done, now for a chocolate break!
— Emma Harper (@EmmaLucyHarper) April 30, 2015
Star object sheet of #pennyblack #stamps is going into place!A #revolution in communication started 175 years ago pic.twitter.com/j3fBg1dAvQ
— BPMA (@postalheritage) April 30, 2015
2. Rasdale auction
In its next public auction, Rasdale Stamp Co. is offering United States and worldwide stamps and covers, plus a large number of collections, accumulations, stocks and additional material.
3. Hong Kong collecting
During a recent short layover in Hong Kong, Wayne Chen visited a few stamp-collecting sites in pursuit of his hobby.
4. Yesterday's most-viewed post
You bought it: Reader adds to collection of unusual usages of U.S. Transportation coils
5. Something social
Happy 4th wedding anniversary to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge! May they enjoy much love and happiness on this...
Posted by Canada Post on Wednesday, April 29, 2015
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