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Aug 3, 2018, 05:00 AMA page for family and philately
A family photograph ties in with boxing-related stamps and creates the perfect conversation piece in a stamp album. -
Aug 3, 2018, 04:30 AMFour U.S. holiday stamps for 2018 revealed: Week’s Most Read
USPS dragons and foil stamps and Trump's call for the privatization of the Postal Service continue to make headlines this week. -
Aug 2, 2018, 05:45 AMU.S. Magic souvenir sheet will have lenticular action
A previously unannounced souvenir sheet will use lenticular overlays to create the effect of a rabbit appearing and disappearing on its three stamps. -
Jul 31, 2018, 12:00 PMTip of the week: Washington stamp flat-plate printing
This stamp, issued in mid 1915, is missing from most U.S. collections. -
Jul 27, 2018, 09:45 AMBirds in Winter stamp event at Vermont institute Sept. 22
The Vermont Institute of Natural Science has been selected as the first-day-of-issue location for the Birds in Winter forever stamps. -
Jul 27, 2018, 07:30 AMRocky Mountain high for O Beautiful stamp issue
A recap of the O Beautiful stamps' first-day ceremony July 4 in Colorado Springs, Colo. -
Jul 27, 2018, 05:00 AMHistory of the cartoon contest
Did you know our cartoon contest has run for more than 30 years? Columnist John M. Hotchner offers the history and the next stamp to be captioned. -
Jul 27, 2018, 04:30 AMFoil component to enhance U.S. Dragons stamp set: Week’s Most Read
USPS dominates the headlines this week with holiday stamps, dragons and foil, and the discontinuation of a long-running stamp. -
Jul 25, 2018, 04:00 AMTip of the week: Queen Liliuokalani postal card
An attractive issue from the Kingdom of Hawaii is the 1¢ red-on-buff Queen Liliuokalani postal card. -
Jul 24, 2018, 09:30 AMFour U.S. holiday stamps for 2018 revealed
Forever stamps celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa are planned for 2018. Issue dates will be revealed later, according to the Postal Service. -
Jul 23, 2018, 04:45 AMFoil component to enhance U.S. Dragons stamp set
The four new U.S. Dragons stamps are offset-printed in panes of 16 with hot foil stamping. -
Jul 23, 2018, 04:30 AMSecond issue in two-stamp airmail commemoration Aug. 11
The Saturday first-day ceremony will start at 11 a.m. at the College Park Aviation Museum and College Park Airport in Maryland. -
Jul 23, 2018, 04:15 AMWorld’s fair philately: 19th and early 20th centuries
World’s fair philately has been a popular collecting area in the past, headlined by postal emissions from the United States. -
Jul 20, 2018, 08:00 AMDissecting an 1863 cash war permit: Inside Linn’s
Also, Swiss coil stamps and an app for the 2018 APS Stampshow. -
Jul 19, 2018, 07:30 AMJune APS Summer Seminar event highlights Statue of Freedom stamps
Express Mail flat and Statue of Freedom ceremony program souvenirs of Summer Seminar event. -
Jul 19, 2018, 06:00 AMAmericover FDC show runs Aug. 3-5 near Atlanta
The American First Day Cover Society is hosting its 63rd annual Americover show Aug. 3-5. -
Jul 19, 2018, 04:45 AMAfter 24 years, USPS ends sales of $5 Washington Jackson stamp
The United States Postal Service is taking the $5 Washington and Jackson stamp off sale on July 31. -
Jul 18, 2018, 04:00 AMLook for used United States Borah Peak and Scout Emblem airmail postal card
In-period use is required, and there is no interest in uprated cards. Unusual destinations can increase value. -
Jul 17, 2018, 07:40 AMSept. 13 ceremony for First Responders stamp
A postal tribute to emergency responders will be issued in Montana Sept. 13 at the U.S. Forest Service’s Aerial Fire Depot and Smokejumper Center. -
Jul 16, 2018, 05:45 AMCowboy artist featured in painting on Montana stamp
It is not just some anonymous cowboy sitting atop the horse in the United States 25¢ Montana Statehood Centennial stamp.
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US Stamps
Aug 16, 2019, 10 AMInside Linn’s: Distinguishing the 2002-03 Jefferson Memorial stamps
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World Stamps
Aug 15, 2019, 4 PMNew stamps show Sherwood and other forests in the United Kingdom
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Postal Updates
Aug 15, 2019, 4 PMSelected first-class rates could rise in January 2020
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US Stamps
Aug 15, 2019, 4 PM1993 Harriet Quimby airmail variety is overlooked
