If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!In a story in this weeks Linn’s (Oct 3), Jay Bigalke tells the story of one collector who sent for a special cancel using his personalized Photostamps from Stamps.com, and had it rejected. The letter accompanying his cover read […]
The US Fish and Wildlife Service has selected the winner of the 2005 Duck Stamp Contest. The winner is Sherrie Russell Meline of Mt. Shasta, California, and she is only the second woman in the history of the contest to win. The winning painting is of a Ross’s Goose, and is shown below. Click here […]
Today the USPS releases a joint issue with Sweden of Greta Garbo. This joint issue celebrates the 100th anniversary of Greta Garbo’s birth. Born in 1905, Greta Garbo is one of the biggest movie stars Sweden has ever produced. Her motion picture career started in 1924, in a silent movie called “The Atonement of Gösta […]
In an attempt to capitalize on the recent USPS release of the “Let’s Dance Bailemos!” stamps, Elizabeth Avelar has released a Photostamp honoring Hispanic Entrepreneurs. All proceeds from the sale of the stamp will be donated to ACCION Texas, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing loans and funding to small business who have trouble acquiring […]
Post Danmark is issuing a stamp to mark the international design exhibition INDEX:2005, which will be held in Copenhagen. This event is scheduled to run for seven weeks starting September 23rd.
INDEX is a world event that is set to run every four years, with the host city to be Copenhagen. International design exhibitions and […]
 APS # 204320 Visit the American Philatelic Society Website at www.stamps.org |
 PSS # 7600 Visit the Precancel Stamp Society Website at www.precancels.com |