AL.com Solar eclipse 2017: How to get eclipse stamp that changes when you touch itAL.com21 total solar eclipse – a commemorative stamp that changes appearance when you touch it. The Total Eclipse of the Sun Forever stamp series was unveiled earlier this month. The stamp uses a special thermochromic ink that transforms an image of…
Linn’s Stamp News Monday Morning Brief | Propaganda, stamps, and North KoreaLinn’s Stamp NewsFor the second time in the past month, we have seen various reports in the mainstream media about North Korea stamps. The latest story, which broke August 8, brings to light new North Korea stamps commemorating the various missiles that they say…
Springfield photographer's butterfly shot featured on stampNew Haven RegisterSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A photograph taken in central Illinois of a monarch butterfly perched on a yellow goldenrod flower is featured on a new U.S. Postal Service stamp. The (Springfield) State Journal-Register reports that one of its photographers …and more » More: continued here
Calle pays tribute to father, Calle stamps at APS showLinn’s Stamp NewsArtist Chris Calle speaks before an audience in Richmond, Va., during the 2017 American Philatelic Society Stampshow. During his speech, he honored is late father, Paul, who was a prominent artist that designed countless U.S. and international stamps. More: continued here
Springfield photographer's butterfly shot featured on stampMiami HeraldA photograph taken in central Illinois of a monarch butterfly perched on a yellow goldenrod flower is featured on a new U.S. Postal Service stamp. The (Springfield) State Journal-Register reports that one of its photographers, Justin L. Fowler …and more » More: continued here
Linn’s Stamp News USPS heeds stamp collectors' demands for smaller minimum quantities for coil stampsLinn’s Stamp NewsWe commend the United States Postal Service for hearing collectors' pleas for smaller strips of coil stamps. In a Feb. 5, 2016, story on Linns.com, we criticized the USPS for imposing on collectors a minimum quantity of a strip…
LancasterOnline Postal Service distributing special changing eclipse stampsGwinnettdailypost.comThis image from the U.S. Postal Service shows its special changeable solar eclipse Forever Stamp with the moon blocked out as part of an eclipse. The heat of a person's finger can make the moon appear in place of the eclipse dot. (Photo: U.S. Postal …Solar eclipse watchers…
JUST IN: Solar eclipse stamps selling out — order them online, USPS saysMyPalmBeachPostTo commemorate the full solar eclipse on Aug. 21, 2017, the USPS put out a special stamp that changes with the heat of your finger. The first image is the eclipse, but when you touch it, it changes to an image of the…
Postage due stamps capture the beauty of Lebanon's iconic placesLinn’s Stamp NewsLebanon's postage due stamps of 1925 capture the beauty of some of its iconic sites, including the Pine Forest in Beirut, Beaufort Castle, Dog River, Pigeons' Grotto and the Roman temples at Baalbek. These places bring immense pride to the people of … More: continued…
pharostribune.com Postal Service may get more freedom to raise stamp pricespharostribune.comWASHINGTON (AP) — It may be time to stock up on Forever stamps. Regulators appear likely to accept the financially beleaguered Postal Service's request for more freedom to raise the price of mailing letters. It would be the biggest change in the …Postal Service looks…