Firstpost Royal Mail issues stamp on Queen's 90th birthdayBusiness StandardIn behind the scenes images released today, the two-year-old Prince George, the youngest royal and third in line to throne, is seen balancing on four high density foam blocks stacked together and secured by tape to be made tall enough for the picture.Prince George poses for…
Western Daily Press Prince George features on Royal Mail stamp for first time for Queen's 90th birthdayWestern Daily PressThe image of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's two-year-old son was captured by photographer Ranald Mackechnie as part of a specially commissioned wider portrait featuring four generations of the House of Windsor – the Queen and…
Man Who Sold Deadly Diet Drug on eBay to Plead GuiltyABC NewsA man who sold an illegal diet drug on eBay to a Rhode Island resident who later died is scheduled to plead guilty on Thursday to a misdemeanor in a federal court in California. The person died in 2013 after taking the drug known…
Can BAE Systems plc, Glencore PLC And Royal Mail PLC Maintain Their Momentum?Motley Fool UKMost investors see Royal Mail (LSE: RMG) as an income play but its share price has put on a spurt lately, rising 16% over the last three months. Today's valuation of 11.46 times earnings is still tempting, however, while it delivers…
Smithsonian Before Reefer Madness, High Times and 4/20, There Was the Marijuana Revenue StampSmithsonianWhen the United States government issued its official Marijuana Revenue Stamps in 1937, the year after the exploitative film Reefer Madness declared weed a national scourge, it didn't engrave a special issue tax stamp with a distinctive cannabis leaf, … More: continued here
BT.com Quiz: The Royal Mail is 500 – how much do you know about stamps and stamp collecting?BT.comThe Royal Mail is 500 years old this month, and while the way post has been carried has changed over half a millennium from horseback to railway and road, the biggest revolution came with the introduction of a…
Daily Mail The Queen's life commemorated in stampsDaily MailThe following year a Silver Jubilee stamp was issued on the 25th anniversary of her coronation, showing the state coach. In 1986, the Queen followed in her mother's footsteps by getting a stamp to mark her 60th year. The stamps issued to commemorate …Prince George Makes His…
WFMJ Grand jury eyes Austintown mom and son for $2 million eBay fraudWFMJInvestigators say that certificates of authenticity were also forged to accompany the memorabilia, which would be sold on eBay. The money made from the sales was allegedly laundered through bank accounts belonging to other people. Five men have … More: continued here
Napa Valley Register St. Helena's U.S. Post Office turns 76Napa Valley RegisterThe group, hosted by Postmaster Lisa Hicks, shared birthday cake and coffee prior to the post office opening at 9 a.m., and gathered on the front steps for a photograph. Wilson, who is also Napa County's poet laureate for 2016, created the poem below…
Tech Times Oculus Rift And HTC Vive Available On eBay Between $1000 And $2000: Thanks, No Thanks To Shipment DelaysTech TimesThe shipment delays for the highly anticipated virtual reality (VR) headsets from Oculus and HTC have led to an escalated selling price on eBay for these products. The prices now range between $1,000 and $2,000….