Feb 26, 2012 | eBlast, Stamps R Us
Stamps R Greetings Stamp Collectors: I am a member of the Sequoia Stamp Club and Chair of the Stamps R Us Youth Club which is run by a volunteer committee of the Sequoia Stamp Club. The goal of Stamps R Us is to expose youth to stamp collecting. Because of the busy...
Feb 20, 2012 | Stamp Exhibits
One of the best things about PENPEX is that it is a great place for beginners to exhibit for the first time and for veteran exhibitors a place to try out new ideas. We may not be the biggest show around but our PENPEX leaders work hard to provide quality judging and...
Feb 18, 2012 | Sequoia Stamp Club
PENPEX for the last couple of years has been proud to host a workshop for the Boy Scout Stamp Collecting Merit Badge. It is a great way for scouts to be introduced to the hobby. The APS Website has an outline of the topics covered, which is pretty interesting to check...
Feb 14, 2012 | Stamp Issues
Happy Valentine’s Day! Show your love with a stamp. The Postal Service issued its 29-cent and 52-cent Love stamps on May 9, 1991, in Honolulu, Hawaii. The 29-cent Love stamp, depicting the earth in a heart shape, came in both sheet and booklet versions. The...
Feb 11, 2012 | Stamp Collecting Videos, Stamp History
Sandafayre’s Vincent Green talks about Penny Black and Red matching plate pairs, plus other favourites such as the KGV Seahorses and the stunning £1 Black PUC.