Jun 22, 2013 | Stamp Collecting Videos
Here is a great British article about how U.S. stamps are made. Some history of printing stamps: Internal Revenue stamps and postage stamps were a big part of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing’s history. The BEP began producing revenue stamps in 1866. These...
Jun 16, 2013 | Stamp Issues
This weekend, the latest version of the Superman story was released in theaters. Superman is one of the oldest and most beloved heroes of American comics and has seen numerous incarnations on TV and the big screen. The U.S. Postal service in 2006 published a sheet...
Jun 8, 2013 | Stamp Collecting Videos
Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) was not the only president to collect stamps but he was the most avid collector of all US presidents. For him the joy of stamp collecting was a great stress release for the many difficult world problems that he faced during his...
Jun 2, 2013 | Stamp History, Stamp Issues
Scott #400 and #400A (color variant): 10¢ “Discovery of San Francisco Bay” is the final stamp in our series on the Panama-Pacific Exposition series of stamps published in 1913. Of the 4 stamps in the series, it has the most interesting philatelic history. Scott #400...
