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Oct 2, 2018, 06:45 AM
Australian alphabet stamps: Z is for zombie and more
by Denise McCartyAustralia Post describes this design as “an over-zealous zoologist has zigzagged past some zombies to zoom in on two dazzling Zebra Finches.” -
Sep 27, 2018, 07:00 AM
UNPA celebrates International Music Day
by Denise McCartyThe three different panes feature various instruments: brass and woodwind; stringed; and percussion. -
Sep 27, 2018, 05:00 AM
Britain adds a touch of magic to Harry Potter stamps
by Molly GoadHarry Potter, his friends, teachers and other images from the popular film series will appear on 15 nondenominated first-class stamps. -
Sep 25, 2018, 04:15 AM
U.S. presidents featured on Antigua and Barbuda stamps
by Denise McCartyAll 45 United States presidents are being honored on stamps from the Caribbean nation of Antigua and Barbuda. -
Sep 25, 2018, 04:00 AM
U.N.'s new Knotted Gun stamp designs
by Denise McCartyThe stamps from the United Nations Postal Administration have a connection to two members of the Beatles: John Lennon and Ringo Starr. -
Sep 24, 2018, 04:00 AM
Michael Sefi’s final royal collection curation
by Jay BigalkeOn Sept. 13, more than 250 fellows and members of the Royal Philatelic Society London were treated to a display of material from King George V's reign. -
Sep 20, 2018, 11:45 AM
New Zealand conducts trial to stop cancellation process
by Denise McCartyNew Zealand Post is trying out new processes to reduce costs, including stopping the cancelling of stamps by processing machines. -
Sep 18, 2018, 04:45 AM
Canada Post gives a tip of the hat to first responders
by Molly GoadThe new Emergency Responders designs were unveiled the week of Sept. 10, one per day, at different locations throughout the country. -
Sep 14, 2018, 07:04 AM
Final Emergency Responders design for Canada’s police officers unveiled
by Molly GoadCanada Post offers gratitude for all civilian and sworn members of the country's police forces. -
Sep 13, 2018, 06:04 AM
Emergency Responders series continues with Canada’s firefighters
by Molly GoadThe fourth stamp design honoring firefighters was revealed in Halifax, Nova Scotia Sept. 13. -
Sep 12, 2018, 09:15 AM
Canada recognizes its search and rescue experts
by Molly GoadThe third of five stamps saluting Canada’s emergency responders was revealed in Banff, Alberta Sept. 12. -
Sep 12, 2018, 06:45 AM
Complete the country of Kionga with one set
by Henry Gitner and Rick MillerThis week, our tipsters highlight Kionga, a country that can be completed in collections with just one set of stamps. -
Sep 11, 2018, 07:00 AM
Canadian Armed Forces stamp revealed
by Molly GoadCanada Post unveiled its second Emergency Responders stamp Tuesday, Sept. 11 at Valcartier base in Quebec. -
Sep 11, 2018, 06:10 AM
New stamp set completes Britain's World War I series
by Molly GoadAs with the previous sets, the stamps explore the war through six themes: poppies, poetry, participants, war art, memorials, and artifacts. -
Sep 11, 2018, 06:00 AM
Volumes 6A and 6B of 2019 Scott Standard catalogs available
by Donna HousemanSerbia, Slovakia, and the democratic republic of Vietnam received a thorough review in Vols. 6A and 6B of the 2019 Scott Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue. -
Sep 10, 2018, 08:15 AM
Canada Post honors the country's paramedics
by Molly GoadThe paramedics stamp is the first of five to be unveiled this week reflecting Canadians' gratitude for all emergency responders. -
Sep 7, 2018, 11:30 AM
United Nations 2019 stamps
by Denise McCartySix commemorative stamp sets are planned for next year, along with seven special event panes or souvenir sheets, and one definitive issue. -
Sep 4, 2018, 04:00 AM
A solid engraved stamp is one for the album
by Jay BigalkeEditor Jay Bigalke's kid-in-a-candy-store moment at the Canadian Bank Note facility in Ottawa. -
Aug 31, 2018, 11:00 AM
Thomas the Tank Engine chugs onto new UNPA issue
by Molly GoadThe UNPA is issuing a pane of 10 stamps and labels Sept. 12 to bring attention to the U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals initiative. -
Aug 31, 2018, 06:45 AM
Canada’s new intaglio $4 sheep: Inside Linn’s
by Molly GoadIn this issue, you'll also find part 2 of our Roman States stamp series, and how to collect King George V Seahorses.
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