Linn’s Stamp News 10th anniversary of forever stamp prompts significant USPS accounting adjustmentsLinn’s Stamp NewsLast month marked the 10th anniversary of the United States forever stamp, which is good for mailing a first-class letter regardless of future rate increases. This feature eventually forced the U.S. Postal Service to make significant …
Read More »Color-Changing U.S. Stamp Will Herald 2017 Total Solar Eclipse – Space.com
Space.com Color-Changing U.S. Stamp Will Herald 2017 Total Solar EclipseSpace.com21, a newly released U.S. stamp will change when pressed with a finger — a photo of the moon materializing over the blotted-out sun. The photographs come courtesy of astrophysicist Fred Espenak, who has seen 20 solar eclipses, including one on …
Read More »10¢ Red Pears among new US stamps to receive Scott catalog numbers – Linn’s Stamp News
Linn’s Stamp News 10¢ Red Pears among new US stamps to receive Scott catalog numbersLinn’s Stamp NewsThe 10¢ Red Pears stamp that made its official debut March 23 is one of a small number of United States stamps to receive Scott catalog numbers this month. Get Link. By Colin Sallee. …
Read More »Collectors favor line-engraved, soakable stamps | Linns.com – Linn’s Stamp News
Linn’s Stamp News Collectors favor line-engraved, soakable stamps | Linns.comLinn’s Stamp NewsThe Classics Forever stamps have an added attraction to collectors, because they have pressure-sensitive, water-soluble adhesive.and more » More: continued here
Read More »Democrats agree to increase military and border spending while cutting food stamps – World Socialist Web Site
Democrats agree to increase military and border spending while cutting food stampsWorld Socialist Web SiteThis underscores the reactionary role of the Democrats in backing a bill that grants Trump's demands for a significant increase in military spending as well as funds to further militarize the US-Mexico border, while slashing the …
Read More »Collectors continue to favor line-engraved, soakable stamps – Linn’s Stamp News
Linn’s Stamp News Collectors continue to favor line-engraved, soakable stampsLinn’s Stamp NewsThe original designs on which the Classics Forever stamps are based were used on these United States stamps and others (top left to right): 1851 12¢ gray black Washington (Scott 17); 1851 1¢ blue Franklin, type I; (5), 1860 …
Read More »Laramie Eclipse Stamps to Be Released in June – KCWY 13 Where News Comes First
KCWY 13 Where News Comes First Laramie Eclipse Stamps to Be Released in JuneKCWY 13 Where News Comes FirstThe Postal Service will soon release a first-of-its-kind stamp that changes when you touch it. The Total Solar Eclipse Forever stamp, which commemorates the August 21 eclipse, transforms into an image of …
Read More »Stamps spark youngsters’ quest for knowledge – The Straits Times
Stamps spark youngsters' quest for knowledgeThe Straits TimesJon, the hapless cat owner in the comic strip Garfield, once sent his date running away in tears when he said in the middle of their romantic dinner: "Yes, stamp collecting can be very rewarding…" At Mee Toh School in Punggol, there are …
Read More »Heat-Activated Total Solar Eclipse Stamps Reveal What’s Blocking the Sun – Technabob (blog)
Technabob (blog) Heat-Activated Total Solar Eclipse Stamps Reveal What's Blocking the SunTechnabob (blog)Most US Postal Service stamps are pretty, but boring. I recently got some Wonder Woman stamps that looked awesome, but once the initial excitement wore off, they were just stamps to me once again. Well, the USPS has …
Read More »New USPS Eclipse Stamp Transforms When You Touch It | The … – Huffington Post
Huffington Post New USPS Eclipse Stamp Transforms When You Touch It | The …Huffington PostAs the first total solar eclipse since 1979 in the contiguous United States approaches this summer, the USPS will release a unique, new stamp. The total solar …New eclipse Forever stamp will magically transform into the moon …
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