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Nov 13, 2018, 03:00 AMStamps of Turkey, Belgium win Europa design contests
Both winning stamps depict bridges, the theme for the 2018 multi-nation Europa stamp series. -
Nov 10, 2018, 04:00 AMRoyal Mail celebrates Prince Charles’ 70th birthday
Great Britain’s Royal Mail unveiled the design Nov. 10 for its souvenir sheet celebrating the 70th birthday of the Prince of Wales. -
Nov 9, 2018, 04:00 AMTwo Ecuador space stamps on cover: Inside Linn’s
Also this week, Lloyd de Vries gives thanks in his First-Day Covers column. -
Nov 8, 2018, 07:45 AMFaroe Islands' Armistice souvenir sheet
The sheet issued by Posta Faroe includes four se-tenant 10-krone stamps. -
Nov 7, 2018, 05:45 AMKingdom of Iraq issues in demand
Like many sets of the kingdom, the first issue of 1923-25 is selling at or near the 2019 Scott value in fine-very fine grade and unused hinged condition. -
Nov 6, 2018, 03:15 AMExplorers honored on WWI anniversary stamps
Stamp pairs from British Antarctic Territory and South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands depict an explorer on left and his military honors on the right. -
Nov 6, 2018, 03:00 AMBelgium's WWI anniversary series: We Shall Never Forget
Belgium's series used photographs from the archives of the Army Museum and other sources. -
Nov 5, 2018, 09:30 AMRoyal Mail focuses on mailboxes on its new Christmas stamps
The stamps show vibrant red public mailboxes outlined in snow to convey a warm feeling in the midst of the holiday hustle and bustle. -
Nov 2, 2018, 05:30 AM2019 Scott Classic Specialized catalog celebrates 25th anniversary
Classic Germany, Malaya, Malayan States and Colombian States are among the areas that received thorough reviews in this new edition. -
Nov 2, 2018, 05:15 AMBickel designs bring stamps to life: Inside Linn’s
Also in this issue, classic stamps from Lithuania that raised funds for children, and Amazing Stamp Stories. -
Oct 29, 2018, 11:15 AMSeveral stamps use war memorials to honor WWI anniversary
Gibraltar, Guernsey and the Isle of Man recently issued stamps depicting war memorials to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I. -
Oct 29, 2018, 11:00 AMJersey completes five-year Great War series
Armistice and remembrance are the themes of the final stamps in Jersey’s five-year stamp series called the Great War — 100 Years. -
Oct 26, 2018, 06:00 AMCombining artifacts and philatelic items: Inside Linn’s
Matthew Healey explores an extraordinary collection that tells the story of the 1879 Anglo-Zulu War. -
Oct 25, 2018, 08:45 AMGerman stamp to celebrate moon landing anniversary
Germany’s Ministry of Finance has announced the country’s stamp program for 2019, and one of those stamps will salute America’s most famous space feat. -
Oct 24, 2018, 06:15 AMCanada’s 2019 stamp subjects announced
Canada Post offers what it calls a “sneak peek” of its 2019 stamp program in the October-November issue of Details, its magazine for collectors. -
Oct 24, 2018, 06:00 AMDove design imparts peace on Canada’s Armistice issue
Canada Post remembers the 100th anniversary of the truce that ended World War I with a new stamp issued Oct. 24. -
Oct 24, 2018, 04:30 AMSociety of Israel Philatelists offers new member promotion
The Society of Israel Philatelists is conducting a drawing for an unused mint set of Israel’s first stamps. -
Oct 23, 2018, 05:45 AMFrance to raise postage rates
France’s La Poste has announced plans to increase postage rates on Jan. 1, 2019. -
Oct 23, 2018, 05:30 AMRoyal Philatelic Society London to move in June 2019
The new location will have additional space, larger rooms for meetings, elevators, excellent areas for researchers and much more. -
Oct 22, 2018, 12:00 PMMuseum offers online viewing of Victorian proof sheets
London's Postal Museum has announced that for the first time, all 837 of its Great Britain Victorian registration sheets are available to view online.
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