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ANDERSON — Warner Sallman’s painting, “Head of Christ,” will make its first-ever appearance on a postage stamp next year.The stamp will be released March 24 in the Åland Islands, an autonomous province of Finland situated between that country and Sweden.  
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(TrendHunter.com) Although snail mail seems to be a thing of the past for personal matters, these postal stamps may tempt you to pick it up once more, if only for that last ‘hurrah!’ to the postage community. I’m sure there…  
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A postage stamp-style frame accents your 1-2 photos on this unique Christmas card. The classic silver, black & white colors, the text and the art deco font can all be changed to suit your family – print this design on flat or folded cardstock to include more photos or text.  
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Benny Hill's penchant for bawdy humor has dashed his chances of being honored on a UK postage stamp. By Lee PfeifferThe next time somebody tells you that America has a monopoly on politically correct idiots, you can tell them to drop dead. A plan to commemorate the late, legendary British comic Benny Hill on a postage stamp has been shelved because politically correct bureaucrats feared that Hill's gentle humor (often involving chasing after...  
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Source: Value of Old Postage Stamps   Source: Value of Old Postage Stamps If you are a stamp collector, you know that stamps can be quite valuable for many different reasons. Some stamps are valuable because they are one of a kind , others have been misprinted, while others are part of special edition collections. However, it can be very difficult to know the value of old postage stamps . Fortunately, there are several resources available to hep you find how much your stamps are worth. Find an Expert There are many experts in the field of stamp collecting. You can find experts at ... Read Full Story
 
Written by jojoku on
The art and craft of stamp collecting is widely shared by millions of stamp collectors all over the world. This fact is very much recognized. The popularity and worth of the stamp collecting as a past time can not be disputed anymore. When it comes to stamp collecting, the United States ranks among the first. In US alone, the population of dedicated stamp collectors number to at least 20 million. This love for the hobby is passed on to the other members of the household. No wonder that despite the onset of the Internet and email technology, collecting stamps lives on and continues to ... Read Full Story
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Click On The Images To Read More Source: Personalized Postage Stamps Images A personalized stamp is a postage stamp to which a member of the community or some non-governmental entity can add a picture or photograph. This concept was initiated by the United States, on trial basis, for about six weeks. Since, its inception, personalized stamps were declared a success and an estimated 100,000 sheets or 2 million individual stamps were ordered in the first few weeks of the market test. The stamps that were produced during those weeks remain valid, according to some companies. Unfortunately, certain individuals pushed the scheme to its limits ... Read Full Story
 
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Why should the inside of your holiday mailings have all the fun? Put some fun Christmas postage stamps on your envelopes! The US Postal Service has been issuing special Christmas postage stamps since 1963, when it released its first holiday stamp with an image of a Christmas wreath and candles. Now ... Read Full Story
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Click The Images To Read More Penny Black Stamp Before the use of adhesive paper stamps, letters were hand stamped or postmarked with ink. Postmarks were the invention of Henry Bishop and were at first called 'Bishop mark' after the inventor. Bishop marks were first used in 1661 at the London General Post Office. They marked the day and month the letter was mailed. The First Modern Postage Stamp - Penny Black The first issued postage stamp began with Great Britain's Penny Post. On May 6, 1840, the British Penny Black stamp was released. The Penny Black was engraved the profile of Queen Victoria's ... Read Full Story
 
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