A collection of rare British Empire postage stamps has sold for nearly $1.5 million at a New York City auction. The Spink Shreves Galleries says Friday’s sale included more than 130 unused or canceled stamps dating to the 19th and early 20th centuries. More: continued here
Read More »Zoe Tay aims to raise S$60k for charity with personalised stamps (Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo! Singapore News)
SINGAPORE: Christmas may be more than two months away, but those wishing to add a personalised touch when mailing out their Christmas cards can do so with special stamps and for a good cause. More: continued here
Read More »City official fired after selling city property on eBay – AZ Central.com
City official fired after selling city property on eBayAZ Central.com, AZ –4 hours agoby Lynh Bui – Oct. 3, 2008 03:50 PM Scottsdale fired a building inspections supervisor this week after he told police he sold city property on eBay. … More: continued here
Read More »Collection of rare stamps sells in NYC for $1.5M (CNews)
NEW YORK – A collection of rare British Empire postage stamps has sold for nearly US$1.5 million at a New York City auction. More: continued here
Read More »Collection of rare stamps sells in NYC for $1.5M (Bangkok Post – Thailand’s English news)
A collection of rare British Empire postage stamps has sold for nearly $1.5 million at a New York City auction. The Spink Shreves Galleries says Friday’s sale included more than 130 unused or canceled stamps dating to the 19th and early 20th centuries. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx Ground Hub All But a Done Deal for Kernersville (WGHP Greensboro)
FedEx continues working towards the opening of its new air shipping facility next summer near Piedmont Triad International Airport. Friday, FOX8 News learned the company has chosen to build a new southeast U.S. cargo hub for its FedEx Ground division. No official announcement has been made, but FedEx has bought …
Read More »Tesco supporter 'banned' for post office – East Anglian Daily Times
Tesco supporter 'banned' for post officeEast Anglian Daily Times, UK –1 hour agoA PENSIONER who is in favour of a supermarket moving into a Suffolk town says he has been banned from his local post office. Roy Smith, chairman of the … More: continued here
Read More »Old Town post office now closed on Saturdays – Inside NoVA
Old Town post office now closed on SaturdaysInside NoVA, VA –27 minutes agoBy Kipp Hanley The Old Town Manassas Post Office will be closed on Saturdays, starting this weekend. The post office will also be slicing an hour off its … More: continued here
Read More »Bid of $1.75 on eBay gets abandoned Michigan home (Hollister Free Lance)
With a winning bid of just $1.75, a Chicago woman has won an auction for an abandoned home in Saginaw. Joanne Smith, 30, recently was the top bidder for the home during an auction on eBay, The Saginaw News reported. Her bid was one of eight for the home. More: …
Read More »Old Town post office now closed on Saturdays (InsideNoVa.com)
The Old Town Manassas Post Office will be closed on Saturdays, starting this weekend. The post office will also be slicing an hour off its service time during the week. More: continued here
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