According to information from Deutsche Post, the lunar rock on the new stamp is shown under 30x magnification.

Also this week, a review of the differences between major and minor listings in the Scott catalogs and climbing aboard the fascinating ferry stamps of Denmark.

A company in Quebec built the legs of the lunar lander, and Canadian engineers were instrumental in making the mission a success.

Some of these stamps show photographs and drawings of the July 20, 1969, moon landing and scenes of the Apollo 11 mission.

Rate increases also were proposed for mail to the United States, international mail and domestic registered mail.

San Marino and Vatican City have passed laws to incorporate their philatelic and numismatic bureaus into the respective postal operations.

Called the Anatomy of a Millennial, the pane of five nondenominated stamps was issued June 17.

The stamp arrives just in time for the summer solstice and Latvia's midsummer festivals.

An avid topical collector and ATA member, Miller brings many years of customer service experience to her new role.

The beautiful Temples of Human Progress allegorical design is featured on all five stamps in the set.

In announcing the stamp, Austrian Post said that it serves two purposes: The traditional postage part is on the left, and “a virtual collector’s item” is on the right.

Stockholmia 2019 came together as the premier event marking the 150th anniversary of the Royal Philatelic Society London.

Approximately 800 people attended the awards ceremony in the Vasa Museum, Sweden’s top-rated museum.

Twin pandas are featured on two event souvenir sheets from the United Nations Postal Administration.

Produced by Atlantic Protective Pouches, these page protectors are made from high-quality archival acid-free polyester.

Also this week, a review of an article about U.S. Consular Service envelopes and sifting through an engaging assortment in Kitchen Table Philately.

The United Nations Postal Administration will commemorate the 100th anniversary of the International Labor Organization on 15 stamps to be issued June 24.

The stamps in Great Britain’s D-Day set reproduce black-and-white photographs of the invasion in which 156,000 Allied troops from the United States, Great Britain, Canada and 10 other countries landed on the beaches of Normandy.

The stamps of Germany received a thorough review, with thousands of value changes reflecting a mix of increases and decreases.

The new Butterflies and Moths stamp pane is the seventh issue in the Experience Nature series.