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US Stamps Oct 7, 2024, 11 AM
McMurtrie dismissed as APS education director following Sept. 21 arrest
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US Stamps Oct 7, 2024, 8 AM
Vasiliauskas named president of Mystic Stamp Co.
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US Stamps Oct 6, 2024, 1 PM
Apgar souvenir card available
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US Stamps Oct 6, 2024, 12 PM
First Continental Congress and U.N. stamps receive Scott catalog numbers
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World Stamps Oct 8, 2024, 11 AM
Royal Mail’s Oct. 1 definitive meets new international standard rate
The stamp features a portrait of King Charles III initially created by Martin Jennings for new coinage from the Royal Mint. -
World Stamps Oct 8, 2024, 8 AM
Postcrossing meetup Oct. 9 at U.N. headquarters
The Postcrossing concept involves sending postcards to random individuals around the world, and in exchange, receiving postcards back from different random people. -
Postal Updates Oct 7, 2024, 1 PM
USPS plans to raise postal rates five times in next three years
The proposed increases for what the USPS calls “Market Dominant classes” are discussed in a Sept. 23 filing with the Postal Regulatory Commission. -
US Stamps Oct 7, 2024, 11 AM
McMurtrie dismissed as APS education director following Sept. 21 arrest
American Philatelic Society executive director Scott English revealed Sept. 24 that McMurtrie is no longer an APS employee. -
US Stamps Oct 7, 2024, 8 AM
Vasiliauskas named president of Mystic Stamp Co.
Mystic sells a large range of United States and worldwide stamps, first-day covers and collecting supplies. -
US Stamps Oct 6, 2024, 1 PM
Apgar souvenir card available
Virginia Apgar developed the method known as the Apgar score, which is used in hospitals worldwide to assess the condition of newborns by observing five key health factors. -
US Stamps Oct 6, 2024, 12 PM
First Continental Congress and U.N. stamps receive Scott catalog numbers
Having these numbers handy will allow you to easily locate these stamps in the Scott catalogs and learn about their production and values. -
World Stamps Oct 5, 2024, 9 AM
Canada Post continues Truth and Reconciliation series
Beginning in the 1830s up until as recently as the 1990s, more than 150,000 First Nations, Inuit and Metis children across Canada were taken from their families and placed in Indian residential schools. -
US Stamps Oct 4, 2024, 2 PM
86th Balpex show set for Oct. 25-27 at new location
The American Topical Association will celebrate its 75th anniversary at Balpex. -
World Stamps Oct 4, 2024, 10 AM
United Nations Postal Administration marks International Day of Older Persons
The United Nations General Assembly designated Oct. 1 as the International Day of Older Persons in 1990.