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World Stamps Apr 17, 2024, 9 AM
Hatay has ties to Ottoman Empire and Turkey
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US Stamps Apr 16, 2024, 12 PM
Are the 2017 Total Eclipse forever stamps still working?
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US Stamps Apr 16, 2024, 8 AM
From the President’s House to the White House
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US Stamps Apr 15, 2024, 10 AM
Upcoming Pipex 2024 show May 3-5 in Oregon
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World Stamps
Apr 18, 2024, 10 AMCanada Post honors Royal Canadian Air Force centenary with commemorative envelope
The envelope is a postal collectible and cannot be mailed. -
US Stamps
Apr 18, 2024, 8 AMInside Linn’s: Postage due forms help use up unwanted stamps
Also this week, an overview of the Rainbow Stamp Club blog site, and a fun word search puzzle focused on stamps picturing fruits and vegetables. -
World Stamps
Apr 17, 2024, 2 PMIsle of Man’s the Life of Bees set of six commemorative stamps
In recognition of the 150th anniversary of the British Beekeepers Association, the Isle of Man Post Office issued a set of six stamps on April 12. -
World Stamps
Apr 17, 2024, 9 AMHatay has ties to Ottoman Empire and Turkey
Hatay issued its first set of postage stamps (Scott 1-11) in 1939 by overprinting and surcharging Turkish stamps. -
US Stamps
Apr 16, 2024, 12 PMAre the 2017 Total Eclipse forever stamps still working?
When the black disc covering the moon on the 2017 Total Eclipse stamp is warmed, as from the touch of a finger, the moon is revealed. As the stamp cools, the black color returns and the moon is hidden once more. -
US Stamps
Apr 16, 2024, 8 AMFrom the President’s House to the White House
President Theodore Roosevelt officially named the building “The White House” in 1901. -
US Stamps
Apr 15, 2024, 10 AMUpcoming Pipex 2024 show May 3-5 in Oregon
The show is presented by Portland Philatelic Exhibitions on behalf of the Northwest Federation of Stamp Clubs. -
Auctions
Apr 15, 2024, 8 AMRare China Red Revenue stamp with inverted surcharge in April 23 Kelleher and Rogers auction
The sale emphasizes China and “offers a number of attractive Shanghai Large Dragons, solid Dowagers and Red Revenues, Coiling Dragons, Junks, etc.,” Kelleher and Rogers said. -
Postal Updates
Apr 12, 2024, 9 AMUPS to replace FedEx as primary air cargo provider for USPS
FedEx had been the principal air carrier for domestic first-class and parcel mail for more than 20 years. -
World Stamps
Apr 11, 2024, 11 AMRoyal Mail commemorates 100 years of commemoratives
Each stamp in the set of 10 shows three commemorative stamps issued around the same time in the past century.