It occurred to me recently that while I've expended plenty of ink on coins over these last months, I've give short shrift to stamps. In fact, there was a time when stamps nearly rivaled coins in terms ...

May 2026 isn't just another month on the philatelic calendar; it's the launchpad for the U.S. Postal Service's 250th anniversary festivities, centered around the World Stamp Show in Boston. With the ...

Here’s some good news for folks that mail a lot of letters: You’re not going to pay more for postage next year. Based on a recommendation from Postmaster General David Steiner, the governors of the ...

"Savill and Edwards, printer, Chandos-Street, Covent-Garden"--P. 100. A leaf of text, numbered p. 41*-42*, is inserted between p. 42 and p. 43. "Index, and money table, showing values of stamps": P.

Stamp collecting is more than just a hobby — it’s a gateway to history, culture, and art. With the right tools, focus, and care, beginners can build collections that grow in value and meaning over ...

Stamp collecting has been a popular hobby since the 1850s. Because of this, you'll find stacks of stamps in stellar condition at estate sales, in thrift shops, and elsewhere. This is great, because ...