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'Rolls-Royce' of rare stamps sells for $825000
CNN – DALLAS, Texas (AP) — One of the most famously flawed stamps in US history sold for $825000 to a New York man who bought it slightly cheaper than the record … Rare 'Inverted Jenny' stamp sells for $825000 Rare 'Jenny' Stamp Sells for $825000 Rare 'Jenny' stamp sells for $825000 |
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Linn’s Stamp News Another upright Jenny find; USPS says 32 reportedLinn’s Stamp NewsLike the millions of normal $2 stamps that show the plane flying upside down, these rare variety panes, which show the plane flying upright, are hidden within sealed blind packaging which, from the outside, cannot be distinguished from the regular issue. More: continued…
Food stamps get new nameMaineToday.com, ME –5 hours agoThe name change in Maine reflects the shift in focus, as well as the fact that the paper food stamps no longer exist, according to the department. …Because of Ike, poor families getting more food stamp aidHouston ChronicleNew state food-stamp rule goes into effectSeattle Timesall 23 news articles More:…
Some families who are currently eligible for food stamps won't be eligible for the benefit if the minimum wage increases to $10.10 and eligibility for assistance remains the same. More: continued here
Nobel Prize winner Mother Teresa and Pulitzer Prize winner Bill Mauldin will be honored on U.S. postage stamps next year. Joining them will be Oscar-winning actress Katharine Hepburn, singing cowboy Gene Autry, artist Winslow Homer and Adm. Arleigh Burke…. More: continued here
The White House has increased its estimate for next year’s deficit to nearly $490 billion, a record figure that will saddle the next president with deepening budget problems in his first year in office, a report shows. More: continued here
Canada.com Burke thinks Bombers will be better against Stamps this timeTSNThe Stamps are without rookie strong-side linebacker Chris Randle, lost to injury in Vancouver. They will dress quarterback Drew Tate for the game, although coach John Hufnagel says he won't be throwing any passes. "He got back early. I just don't want …Bombers out for…