WORLD STAMPS & POSTAL HISTORY
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May 24, 2018, 06:45 AM
Original artwork commissioned for Royal Academy of Arts stamp set
by Molly GoadRoyal Mail will issue the six stamps commemorating 250 years of the academy June 5. -
May 24, 2018, 05:30 AM
Stamp celebrates German architect’s remarkable achievements
by Denise McCartyThe commemorative stamp depicts buildings and products designed by Peter Behrens (1868-1940). -
May 23, 2018, 06:30 AM
Israeli inventions, innovations highlighted on anniversary stamp
by Denise McCartyThe stamp design represents Israeli achievements in various fields and symbolizes its culture and achievements in sports. -
May 22, 2018, 09:00 AM
Yemen Coffee Plant stamp in demand
by Henry Gitner and Rick MillerThe stamp commemorates the centenary of the founding of the Inter-Parliamentary Union. -
May 22, 2018, 06:15 AM
New Zealand announces Royal Wedding stamps shortly after the ceremony
by Denise McCartyJust hours after the May 19 royal wedding, New Zealand Post revealed stamps showing photographs from the ceremony at St. George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle. -
May 22, 2018, 04:30 AM
Science and art commingle on new stamps from Greece
by Denise McCartyThe stamps' microscopic art brings to mind flowers, a butterfly, a heart, a wreath and a deer. -
May 19, 2018, 06:00 AM
U.N. pane of 10 honors Shota Rustaveli and his epic 12th-century poem
by Denise McCartyThe UN Postal Administration will issue a pane of 10 stamps and 10 labels May 26 honoring Shota Rustaveli, the national poet of the country of Georgia. -
May 18, 2018, 10:45 AM
Canada Post celebrates the country’s most beloved sport on new stamp
by Molly GoadThe commemorative for the 100th anniversary of the tournament features a hockey player from days of old facing off against a modern-day player. -
May 18, 2018, 07:30 AM
Republic of Chad collecting: Inside Linn’s
by Molly GoadAlso included in this issue: The Stamp Forum, an APS gold-award winning website; and a disappointing Kitchen Table Philately mixture. -
May 18, 2018, 04:30 AM
Prince Harry and Markle at center stage in Isle of Man, Gibraltar and Guernsey
by Molly GoadSeveral types of souvenirs have been produced for the May 19 wedding of Prince Henry of Wales and American Meghan Markle. -
May 16, 2018, 05:00 AM
1920 Canal Zone overprint carries a hefty premium
by Henry Gitner and Rick MillerStamps of the Canal Zone are popular with many American collectors, especially those who worked, served or lived there when it was a U.S. territory. -
May 15, 2018, 06:30 AM
Brazil honors postal library with stamp
by Denise McCartyA new stamp from Brazil, issued May 4, honors the postal library at the Correios National Museum in Brasilia. -
May 15, 2018, 04:00 AM
U.N. stamp shows 1,000 people posing the question ‘What R U Doing 4 Peace’
by Denise McCartyA new United Nations Postal Administration definitive stamp, to be issued May 29, features a theme of peace. -
May 14, 2018, 15:01 PM
British souvenir sheet for royal wedding May 19
by Michael BaadkeThe souvenir sheet for the upcoming royal wedding is similar to the one issued in 2011 for the wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton. -
May 11, 2018, 06:00 AM
Nicaragua’s 1939 airmail stamps: Inside Linn’s
by Molly GoadAlso included in this issue: Swiss mountain railway related stamps and an examination of essay and proof pioneer Henry G. Mandel. -
May 10, 2018, 10:00 AM
Corinphila plans five auctions over six days; rarities include China’s red Small Dollar, Inverted Swan
by Michael BaadkeThe Swiss auction firm Corinphila has scheduled a series of five public auctions in Zurich from May 28 to June 2. -
May 10, 2018, 08:48 AM
Canada adds Armistice stamp to 2018 program
by Linn's StaffCanada Post will commemorate the 100th anniversary of the armistice that ended World War I with a new stamp issue. -
May 9, 2018, 05:30 AM
Add this Jordan souvenir sheet to your collection
by Henry Gitner and Rick MillerThis Jordan souvenir sheet is popular with collectors of religion on stamps because it is a rare depiction of a Roman prefect. -
May 7, 2018, 11:30 AM
Vols. 2A and 2B of 2019 Scott catalogs available
by Donna HousemanDuring every catalog season, each country’s listings are reviewed against our advisor input and market trends. -
May 7, 2018, 11:27 AM
Silent film actors and actresses grace new stamps from the Isle of Man
by Denise McCartySix stamps from the Isle of Man show actors and actresses who starred in silent films based on the novels of Manx author Hall Caine.
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