US Stamps

USPS will honor jazz artist Sarah Vaughan with stamp in 2016

Sep 2, 2015, 9 AM
Jazz and pop singer Sarah Vaughan will be honored on a Music Icons commemorative forever stamp in 2016.

1. USPS will honor jazz icon with 2016 stamp 

"It has been 25 years since Sarah Vaughan died but her legacy continues to be honored not only with many posthumous recordings but now on a commemorative Forever stamp."

Read what Jazz Corner had to say about the release and then read about all of the upcoming USPS stamp releases

2. Thousands of value changes in 2016 Scott catalog

The more than 9,900 value changes in Vol. 6 of the 2016 edition of the Scott Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue reflect the current market for countries of the world SAN (San Marino) through Z.

See which countries were affected.

3. Celebrate in September

On Sept. 9, the USPS will unveil a new version of its Neon Celebrate stamp. 

USPS spokesman Mark Saunders confirmed the date and told Linn’s Stamp News that the stamp will be issued in Kansas City, Mo.

Have a look.

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