According to Focus on Forgeries by Varo Tyler, the stamps of Sedang were forged in 1889, almost before the ink was dry on the genuine stamps.

Canada Post issued four new stamps in its multiyear From Far and Wide series Jan. 13 to match postal rate increases taking effect the same day.

The Vicar of Dibley follows the female vicar Geraldine Granger (Dawn French) who is assigned to the church in the fictional Oxfordshire village of Dibley.

The catalog of 256 color pages by Franco Filanci and Domenico Tagliente is presented in both Italian and English.

The Isle of Man Post Office issued the set of four stamps in two vertical se-tenant (side-by-side) pairs.

Great Britain’s Royal Mail announced details on the first eight issues of its 2025 commemorative stamp program.

A discussion will follow each session, and both will be recorded and made available on the Society of Australasian Specialists/Oceania website.

The stamp designs show various aspects of airships in operation.

Prices for Soviet stamps of the 1930s to the 1950s as a percentage of Scott catalog values are all over the place.

Each stamp in the set of four illustrates a different subject using images of a snake along with a young child.

The program includes a sheet of Postcrossing stamps, a stamp commemorating the 600th anniversary of two academic institutions, and a sheet of round stamps issued in honor of the irrational number pi.

The new 100 Years of Social Security stamp is denominated 500 pesos, the rate for a domestic priority mail letter weighing up to 50 grams.

The stamp shows a padlock, while the selvage of the sheet captures a scene from one of Houdini’s film performances.

Stamps issued Nov. 5 by three British overseas territories commemorate the discovery of Ernest Shackleton’s ship Endurance.

The People’s Republic of China 8-fen Year of the Monkey stamp issued Feb. 15, 1980, is the bellwether of the ever-volatile Chinese stamp market.

Shackleton’s ship Endurance was honored in November by three British overseas territories with new stamp issues.

Canada Post issued a set of five stamps Nov. 27 to celebrate five French-Canadian authors: Marie-Claire Blais, Jean Marc Dalpe, Dany Laferriere, Antonine Maillet and Marguerite-A. Primeau.

The illustrations on the stamps depict scenes from Romance of the Three Kingdoms, a 14th-century Chinese historical novel.

The stamps of the Principality of Monaco have high design and production values and are generally known for their great eye appeal.

The peacock-themed hanukkiah features eight candles symbolizing the eight nights of the holiday, plus one candle, called a shamash, that is used to light the other eight.