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Apr 16, 2018, 14:30 PMStamps feature New Zealand cycling, maritime disaster, rocket launch
Recent stamps and souvenir sheets from New Zealand portray travel on earth, by sea and into outer space. -
Apr 16, 2018, 06:30 AMNew Royal Mail stamps dedicated to the reintroduction of six species
Stamps from Royal Mail depict once-extinct species in the United Kingdom that have been successfully reintroduced. -
Apr 12, 2018, 05:00 AMCanada Post celebrates 65th anniversary of queen’s coronation April 20
The nondenominated permanent-rate stamp (currently 85¢) is being issued April 20 in booklets of 10. -
Apr 11, 2018, 04:30 AMCollectors of French Polynesia covet this historic set
Although in demand, this is not a difficult set to find, and it is a good buy in the $18-to-$25 price range. -
Apr 10, 2018, 07:00 AMUnited Nations reuses souvenir sheet design for new definitive stamp
The United Nations Postal Administration will issue a definitive stamp May 3 with the theme of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. -
Apr 10, 2018, 05:45 AMCreatively connecting toys with philately: Malaysian stamps showcase Lego brand
Finding a philatelic way to bridge a generational gap can sometimes be difficult, or it can be easy depending on the stamp’s subject. -
Apr 3, 2018, 14:00 PMKeep your eyes peeled for 1927 Saudi Arabia postage due stamps
In 1927, the forerunner state of Hejaz and Nejd issued two Tughra of Ibn Saud postage due stamps (Saudi Arabia Scott J22-J23). -
Apr 3, 2018, 07:30 AMGanz, Abensur, Douglas, Lewis to sign roll in July
Four leaders who have contributed significantly to the world’s store of philatelic knowledge are about to receive one of the field’s top honors. -
Mar 31, 2018, 06:00 AMJesus and the Crucifixion grace Vatican and Slovakian Easter stamps
Easter stamps issued March 15 by Croatia and Feb. 6 by Vatican City represent the Crucifixion and Resurrection of Jesus, respectively. -
Mar 29, 2018, 06:15 AMDecorated eggs dominate Polish, Slovenia Easter stamps
The stamp design also includes flowers in gold above the egg and a small goose in gold in the lower right. -
Mar 28, 2018, 06:30 AMNew Brazilian stamps honor water forum and promote the protection of pets
Brazil Correios described the design of the stamp as featuring the forum’s logo resting on a background of wavy lines that simulate the flow of water. -
Mar 27, 2018, 07:30 AMRoyal Mail issues four new Machins and 16 country definitive stamps
Four of the stamps are Machins featuring the bas-relief portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Arnold Machin. -
Mar 27, 2018, 07:27 AMMore commemoratives for the centennial of Britain’s Royal Air Force
The postal administrations of the Isle of Man, Jersey and Guernsey are recognizing the 100th anniversary of the Royal Air Force on stamps. -
Mar 27, 2018, 05:45 AMBird, a lamb, and eggs grace new Easter stamp from Hungary
Hungary issued a nondenominated, domestic-rate definitive stamp March 2 for Easter greetings. -
Mar 22, 2018, 09:15 AMCollecting Tahiti stamps: Inside Linn’s
Also included in this issue is a feature on embossed stamps from the Victorian era and analysis of an 1862 cover containing a poem for the address. -
Mar 22, 2018, 05:30 AMRoyal Mail pays tribute to 100 years of air force with 10 aircraft stamps
Great Britain’s Royal Mail recognized the world’s oldest independent air force in a new stamp set issued March 20. -
Mar 21, 2018, 08:00 AMLook for stunning Spanish Guinea engraved set
The beautifully engraved designs, brilliant colors, and nostalgia for youthful collecting all combine to put them top of the list. -
Mar 20, 2018, 05:15 AMMachin stamp APS course May 10 in Oregon
This day-long course is being taught by Steve McGill and Larry Rosenblum. -
Mar 20, 2018, 05:00 AMLondon Postal Museum is great for families; exhibits help connect with the mails in fun way
The new Postal Museum in London, England, officially opened to the public July 28, 2017. -
Mar 20, 2018, 05:00 AMFinland showcases Easter traditions on stamps
Children portray Easter traditions celebrated in Finland on stamps issued Feb. 28.
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World Stamps
Dec 17, 2018, 12 PMCanada Post reveals more details about 2019 program
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Dec 17, 2018, 9 AMAland Post adds sparkle to its Christmas stamps
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Dec 17, 2018, 9 AMSpecial finish used on new Luxembourg Christmas stamps
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US Stamps
Dec 17, 2018, 8 AMWashington crossing the Delaware Christmas stamp proposed in 1950; extra printings of 1962 stamp
