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World Stamps Oct 27, 2017, 11 AM
Newfoundland’s Minnesota airmail stamp misstep: Inside Linn's
by Jay BigalkeAlso in the Nov. 13 issue, columnist Matthew Healey looks at an early postcard that depicts an unissued King Edward VII £5 stamp within a collage design. -
World Stamps Oct 27, 2017, 10 AM
Two-day UN Expo 17 opens in Bellefonte, Pa.
by Michael BaadkeCollectors traveled to the American Philatelic Center to take part in UN Expo 17, a stamp show and exhibition taking place Oct. 27-28. -
World Stamps Oct 27, 2017, 9 AM
Stamp hat-trick marks Toronto Maple Leafs centennial; souvenir sheet with fabric crest, coil shaped like puck
by Fred BaumannA $5 fabric crest stamp, available only in a souvenir sheet, shows the Leafs’ logo from the sweater worn by legendary team captain "Teeder" Kennedy. -
US Stamps Oct 27, 2017, 8 AM
Have any thoughts on the hot air balloon experience? Express them for November's Caption Contest
by John M. HotchnerReaders: By now, you should know the drill. There will be two prizes given: one for the best philatelic line, and one for the best non-philatelic line. -
World Stamps Oct 27, 2017, 6 AM
U.N. offers declaration on human rights: Week's Most Read
by CMS AdminAlso this week, we ponder on whether a 5-cent refund would be paid by the USPS today. -
US Stamps Oct 27, 2017, 6 AM
Surface appearance differentiates Hockey stamps from souvenir sheet, pane
by Michael BaadkeThe stamps from the pane of 20 have an overall high-gloss finish with a very shiny appearance when viewed under an angled normal light source. -
Postal Updates Oct 27, 2017, 5 AM
Postal board finally receives three nominees to fill vacant posts
by Bill McAllisterPresident Donald Trump announced he will nominate three individuals to serve on the long vacant USPS board of governors. -
Auctions Oct 26, 2017, 12 PM
Unissued German corner single in upcoming Rasdale public sale
by Michael BaadkeThe 434th Rasdale public auction will take place Nov. 18-19, beginning at 10 a.m. Eastern Time (9 a.m. Central Time) each day.