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Oct 11, 2019, 11:00 AMU.N. stamps showcase Cuba’s World Heritage sites
This stamp series features sites that have been inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage list. -
Oct 11, 2019, 08:30 AMInside Linn’s: Soviet occupation stamps in six German provinces
Also this week, tracing the history behind a scarce Medina postal marking and sifting through a “hay bale” assortment of worldwide stamps. -
Oct 10, 2019, 15:32 PMAmos Media seeking valuing analyst for Scott catalogs
Amos Media Co. is looking for a qualified individual to fill the open staff position of Scott catalog valuing analyst. -
Oct 10, 2019, 09:34 AMNojex stamp show Nov. 15-17 in New Jersey
A special show cancel and cacheted (decorated) envelope will be available for each day of the show. -
Oct 5, 2019, 08:30 AMAmos Media Co. sells 1974 building
The move into the new Sidney, Ohio, location is expected to occur sometime in late 2019 or early 2020. -
Oct 4, 2019, 08:00 AMInside Linn’s: Celebrating the 1935 King George V omnibus issue
Also this week, an introduction to stamps and labels used on Swiss pioneer flights in 1913 and understanding the nuances of mid-19th century U.S. forwarded mail. -
Oct 3, 2019, 09:05 AMLithuania’s President Smetona high value tough to find unused
In 1936-37, Lithuania issued a set of three stamps honoring President Antanas Smetona. -
Oct 1, 2019, 10:48 AMBritish stamps honor ‘The Gruffalo’
Great Britain’s Royal Mail is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the children’s book The Gruffalo on 10 stamps to be issued Oct. 10. -
Oct 1, 2019, 08:57 AMFraud of the century: mystery of the 1872 Stock Exchange forgery has never been solved
The mystery of the Stock Exchange forgery, in which Britain’s Post Office was defrauded of tens of thousands of pounds, is a prime candidate for the title of “perfect crime.” -
Sep 30, 2019, 09:47 AMBritish Library philatelic research guide published
The softcover monograph lists the library’s 78 philatelic collections by name and by subject. -
Sep 30, 2019, 09:43 AMStrong demand for Dominican Republic’s 1930 airmail postal tax set
Use of the airmail postal tax stamps was obligatory on all postal matter mailed by airmail during the required period. -
Sep 26, 2019, 07:00 AMCanada Post semipostals offer summer sweet treats
The stamps are part of an annual semipostal series that began in 2012 with the establishment of the Canada Post Community Foundation. -
Sep 25, 2019, 13:59 PMCanada adds Hanukkah stamp to 2019 program
Other than a scheduled Nov. 14 issue date, no further information was reported about the Hanukkah stamp. -
Sep 23, 2019, 16:19 PMCanada honors Leonard Cohen with stamp set issued Sept. 21
Canada Post issued nine stamps in three designs Sept. 21 to honor world famous singer, songwriter and poet Leonard Cohen. -
Sep 23, 2019, 09:00 AMMyanmar features its festivals and flowers in new series
New stamps from Brazil celebrate the zodiac and a famous samba singer, and church textiles are featured on new issues from the Faroe Islands. -
Sep 21, 2019, 12:00 PMSingle-frame championship for 2020 relocates to Chicago
The American Association of Philatelic Exhibitors decided to move the single-frame championship after recent changes at the St. Louis show. -
Sep 20, 2019, 08:00 AMRoyal celebration Oct. 17-19 at National Postal Museum
The museum will display items of the British Empire and Commonwealth, including royal autographs and more from its collection. -
Sep 19, 2019, 09:00 AMNew British stamps commemorate famous ships of the Royal Navy
The stamps, each showing a painting of a Royal Navy vessel, were issued in four se-tenant (side-by-side) pairs. -
Sep 19, 2019, 08:00 AMInside Linn’s: Using Microsoft Office programs to enhance collecting
Also this week, breaking down the rate on a parcel post tag franked with four $5 Hamilton stamps and finding five souvenir sheets in a worldwide stamp mixture. -
Sep 17, 2019, 09:00 AMReaching for the stars: meteorite, dark sky sanctuary, astronomer on stamps from the South Pacific
Australia issued a $1 domestic-rate stamp Sept. 10 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of a meteorite falling to earth.
Headlines
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World Stamps
Jan 17, 2020, 8 AMPresentation about 1938 Bahamas KGVI pictorial stamps at Collectors Club
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World Stamps
Jan 17, 2020, 8 AMInside Linn’s: Creating stamp album pages for free
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World Stamps
Jan 16, 2020, 2 PMPhilatelic club to host show in Sarasota, Fla., Feb. 7-9
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Auctions
Jan 16, 2020, 9 AMBritish North America rarities highlight Feb. 28-29 Eastern Auctions sale
