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Collectors snap up WWII commemorative stamps
Taipei Times A set of four stamps featuring images of wartime scenes and celebrations marking the surrender of Japan, along with a set of coins issued by the central bank to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the end of the Second Sino-Japanese War, have become … |
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RocketNews24 Every Ghibli movie poster is part of this beautiful postage stamp set going on sale this monthRocketNews24While the 22 82-yen stamps only have a collective postal value of 1,804 yen, the set commands a bit of a premium, selling for 2,900 yen. Then again, it's unlikely anyone who buys this gorgeously illustrated collection is…
Food stamps electronic system outage resolvedBaltimore SunXerox has a contract with the federal government to administer the electronic benefits system. The company said the issue affected food stamps– formally known as the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program – and the Temporary Assistance for Needy … More: continued here
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CBS News Rare 1-cent stamp sells for $9.5 millionCBS NewsNEW YORK – A 1-cent postage stamp from a 19th century British colony in South America has become the world's most valuable stamp – again. The 1856 British Guiana One-Cent Magenta sold Tuesday at auction in New York for $9.5 million, Sotheby's said.Stamp Sells for a…
Calgary Herald Stamps mine US schools to add depthCalgary Herald, Canada –1 minute ago"(Monday) morning was the first time to see them," said Stamps boss John Hufnagel, who has four weeks to take advantage of the expanded practice roster. … More: continued here
Prefixmag Russell Simmons Has A Stamp NowPrefixmagBut they're still rolling out commemorative sets of stamps, including a new PETA edition that highlights famous vegetarians. Among the famous veggie eaters? Russell Simmons, the founder of Def Jam, who is on a stamp now. Seriously, think of it. … More: continued here