Marijuana tax stamp escapes fate of going up in puff of smokeLinn’s Stamp NewsThis unused example of the $100 Federal marijuana tax stamp of 1937, recently sold at Regency-Superior's Nov. 21-22 auction at Chicagopex 2015, was one of the items deaccessioned in 2005 and 2006 by the Smithsonian Institution's National Postal … More: continued here
Woman held for trial on charges she stole $1M in stampsseattlepi.comPITTSBURGH (AP) — A Pittsburgh woman has been ordered to stand trial on charges she stole at least $1 million worth of collectable stamps from the dealer she used to work for and sold them on eBay. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (http://bit.ly/1NiL98L ) … More: continued here
Australia Post boosts domestic rateLinn’s Stamp NewsAustralia Post issued three $1 Wildflower stamps Dec. 14, 2015, to meet the new $1 rate. The stamps depict a subspecies of rose coneflower (Isopogon formosus subsp. Dasylepis), spiny mirbella (Mirbelia spinosa) and blue devil (Eryngium pinnatifidum), … More: continued here
Livingston Daily Post office to move, but will stay in HamburgLivingston DailyThe U.S. Postal Service announced a plan to relocate the Hamburg post office, and representatives updated people on the plan at a Tuesday night meeting before the township's Board of Trustees. There was an audible sigh of relief among residents and …Hamburg Township Goes Forward…
LancasterOnline State says error rate for food stamps drops to lowest recorded levelPittsburgh Post-GazetteLANCASTER — The state has reduced its food stamp error rate to what officials say is the lowest ever in the 29 years it has been keeping records, to just slightly over two percent. Department of Human Services staff credited the improvement…
eBay Sellers Sharing Same Address Susceptible to Shady CustomersEcommerceBytes (blog)After much back and forth and a case being opened up, my mother won the case because the buyer admitted on eBay email she didn't send the correct item back. She said she did ship the item back yet it never showed up and she could…
Is this 1979 Christmas stamp an error or printer's waste?Linn’s Stamp NewsThere has been suspicion ever since color-omitted errors were found on the 15¢ Santa Claus Christmas Tree Ornament stamp of 1979 (Scott 1800) that some of these errors came from printer's waste. Printer's waste is incomplete or misprinted … More: continued here
Stamps.com Inc. (NASDAQ:STMP) Given Consensus Rating of "Buy" by AnalystsCorvus Business NewswireStamps.com logo Stamps.com Inc. (NASDAQ:STMP) has received a consensus recommendation of “Buy” from the seven ratings firms that are currently covering the company, AnalystRatingsNetwork.com reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with …and more » More: continued here
Desktop WallpaperLinn’s Stamp NewsEach week, Linn's Online will feature a large full-color scan of a recent stamp issue, a classic stamp, seasonal stamps, or just an interesting stamp that you can use as your computer's "wallpaper." You never know what stamp might be featured next week. More: continued here
Woman held for trial on charges she stole $1M in stampsWPXI PittsburghA Pittsburgh woman has been ordered to stand trial on charges she stole at least $1 million worth of collectable stamps from the dealer she used to work for and sold them on eBay. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (http://bit.ly/1NiL98L ) reports that 40 … More:…