Many collectors today wonder if postage stamps are good investments. While some rare and historical stamps have increased in value over the years, the market can be very unpredictable. Factors like ...
Here are some reader questions on stamp collecting. Q-Who was the first person to collect stamps? A-When the Penny Black stamp first came out in England on May 6, 1840, Dr. John Gray of the British ...
THIS OCTOBER, bats are harbingers of Halloween and National Stamp Collecting Month. The flying mammals are sticking to envelopes, flitting through mailboxes, spreading the word: Stamp collecting is ...
Can you remember the days when we used to receive letters from the postman? Many collected stamps from the envelopes and stuck them on albums made especially for this purpose. In this age of online ...
A pair of rare British "error stamps" could sell for thousands of pounds at auction in Jersey. The stamps, issued in 1985, ...
The National Postal Museum’s new William H. Gross Stamp Gallery exhibit of “A Stamp for Every Country” has inspired the creation of a new worldwide postage stamp album. The album can be downloaded ...
Postage stamp collectors will find more stamps than they can count at Lincoln’s fourth annual fall Stamp Collecting Day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 23. Sponsored by the Lincoln Stamp Club, the ...
Editor's note: This is the third story in an ongoing series about interesting hobbies in and around the Norwalk area. If you have an interesting hobby you would like profiled, contact Staff Writer ...
The German Post is among the several government postal agencies that annually promotes stamp collecting. Unlike the U.S. Postal Service, which occasionally sponsors a show but recently severed its ...
And now a story for a very particular group of hobbyists - stamp and record collectors in perfect harmony. In 1972, the country of Bhutan issued a set of postage stamps that you could peel off and ...
MARCO KASTER TAKES a last deep puff on his cigarette outside a warehouse near the Hong Kong International Airport. Dodging trucks and forklifts, he buzzes an unmarked door. He waits for clearance in ...
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