Postal Service Re-Unveils Breast Cancer Stamp
There's an interesting piece concerning the recent re-unveiling of the US Breast Cancer semipostal stamp on the web. The event took place in Green Bay, Wisconsin, home of the Green Bay Packers and star quarterback Brett Favre. Favre's wife Deanna ... [... more]
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Stamp Tongs The Stamp Collector's Most Essential Tool
Stamp tongs are not difficult to learn to use. The basic technique is to slide one tip underneath the stamp and then pinch the other tip onto the front surface of the stamp. Take care to ensure that the stamp is held securely between the two tips ... [... more]
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African Americans on Stamps
 America issued its first stamp honoring an African American in 1940 when it recognized Booker T. Washington, who was born a slave and became one of the nation's great educators. This work centers specifically on over 1,000 U.S. and foreign stamps that ... [... more]
$55.00
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Cleaning Your Rubber Stamps
Stamp Cleaners and Conditioners are available at your local crafts store, as are Stamp Cleaning Pads. The cleaner usually comes in a spray bottle or with a rub on applicator. The Stamp Cleaning Pad looks like a large ink pad, but when you open it ... [... more]
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Mail In The 1600S And 1700S
In the late 1700s mail coaches began to run, where a regular route was set up and people paid to put their packages and mail on the route. Again, depending on which coach you went with and how the run was laid out, this could work well or be ... [... more]
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Some Stamp Tools You Will Need
These are thin translucent envelopes that are available in a variety of sizes and are useful to store your stamps in before you mount them in a stamp album. They can also be used to mail stamps to other people. Ordinary paper envelopes may have a ... [... more]
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Buy Postage Stamps Without Going To The Post Office
on 3/15/2006 You can even get stamps for below the face value! Buy them in a greater quantity from a dealer. They have so many they actually reduce the price below what the stamps originally were worth (sometimes), especially if you have $25 or ... [... more]
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The Duck Stamp Story: Art, Conservation, History : ...
Now you can learn the history behind the duck stamp program and determine the value of the stamps and artwork that have made this one of the best conservation programs in history. With production figures and current values for every federal duck stamp ... [... more]
$29.95
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Printing Stamps At Usps.Com
Now here's the down side. This label is HUGE. It is literally half of the 8 1/2 inch label sheet (or piece of paper). The other half has the instructions and record of the transaction. if you are mailing out a VHS / long DVD case sized package, ... [... more]
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Scott 2001 Specialized Catalogue of United States Stamps ...
A MUST for any serious collector of US! Excellent, detailed descriptions on the hard to identify Bank Note issues, Washington Franklin issues and Press Waste stamps. Scott has valued stamps on the grade of "Very Fine" for the past several issue ... [... more]
$38.00
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100 Greatest American Stamps
Well done - fascinating stories with remarkable stamp images Stamp collecting's biggest names collaborated to create one remarkable book! With entertaining stamp stories and large, crisp illustrations, 100 Greatest American Stamps is perfect for stamp ... [... more]
$29.95
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Duck Stamps: Identification & Value Guide
This guide gives values for each condition, facts about each stamp issued, and essential information regarding care and storage. A detailed history of the development of the stamp is provided along with color photographs of every duck stamp made to date. ... [... more]
$9.95
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