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Early 1888 U.S. special delivery cover in sale
| United States|Scott E2|Covers|Postal History|Earliest Documented Usage EDU|Auctions -- J.R. Mowbray | Miller, Rick |
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Redelivery of c.o.d. mail after the shipper requests a service change
| United States|Cash on Delivery|Postal History|Covers|Postal Service -- Redelivery|Form 3818 | Wawrukiewicz, Anthony |
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Postal Museum expansion plans forge ahead with $8 million donation from William H. Gross
| United States|Smithsonian National Postal Museum|Gross, William H. | Miller, Rick |
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Canadian hockey issue includes moving images
| Canada|New Issues|Topical Collecting -- Sports|Hockey|Commemoratives -- 100th anniversary of professional hockey teams|Lenticular stamps Stamps convey motion and sports action when viewing angle is changed. | Miller, Rick |
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Post office closure list reduced to 413
| United States Postal Service|Post Offices|Finances | McAllister, Bill |
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Web site shows Early TV Memories episodes
| United States Postal Service|New Issues|Topical Collecting -- Television Shows|Actors and Actresses|Early TV Memories Website of the Museum of Broadcast Communications, 676 North LaSalle St., Suite 424, Chicago, IL 60654. | |
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PBS program solves cinderella mystery
| Philately|Cinderella Material|Seals and Labels|Television Promotions|PBS History Detectives|Save the Scottsboro Boys|Lawrence, Ken | Baadke, Michael |
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Mailable matchbook cover bears first-class permit marking
| United States|Postal History|Unusual Covers -- Matchbook covers|Envelopes|American Life & Acc. Ins. Co., St. Louis, Mo. | Hotchner, John M. |
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Two printings of Aquino stamps
| Philippines|Commemoratives -- Famous Women|Aquino, President Corazon|New Issues | McCarty, Denise |
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New airmail stamps sold June 25, three days before official issue date
| United States|Earliest Known Usage EKU|Air Mail|Scott C146 -- 79c Zion National Park|Scott C147 -- 98c Grand Teton National Park | Bigalke, Jay |
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Guilty plea in forever stamp case
| United States|Crime and Criminals -- Theft|Foster, Marvin Lamont|Mathias, Kyle Conspiracy to steal from the US Postal Service. Accused of selling stamps via eBay at a discount from their postal value. | McAllister, Bill |
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Postal stationery inverted surcharge errors certified genuine
| United States|Postal Stationery|Errors and Varieties -- inverted surcharges|Scott U561 | Miller, Rick |
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Scott number change on Sennett forever stamps
| United States|Scott 4127|Varieties | Bigalke, Jay |
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Gibraltar philatelic archives in mail bid sale closing Oct. 27
| Gibraltar|Auctions -- Universal Philatelic Auctions|Essays and Proofs|Artists and Designers|Designs|Gibraltar Philatelic Bureau | Miller, Rick |
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Discount approved for volume mailers
| United States Postal Service|Postal Rates -- Presorted first-class letter, flat and card rates|Postal Regulatory Commission | McAllister, Bill |
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Heads or tails? You can bet these stamps are fun to collect
| Philately|Tete-beche Stamps | Klug, Janet |
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Size matters
| United States|Souvenir Sheets|Farley Sheets|Scott 735 -- Byrd Antarctic Expedition Souvenir Sheet|Scott 768 -- Byrd Antarctic Expedition Farley Special Printing How to tell the difference between a souvenir sheet and a Farley pane cut from a press sheet (special printing). | Collectors Forum |
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Road use tax stamp [Saudi Arabia]
| Saudi Arabia|Revenues|Road Tax Use Listed in Catalogue of the Fiscal Stamps of Saudi Arabia 1916-2001, by Rudy Thoden. Vignette shows 1930s sytle car, train, bulldozer, sunrise, palm trees, pyramids. | Collectors Forum |