#USA stamps
Historical American postage stamps that have caused a great Controversy
FindYourStampsValue.com would like to inform our readers with interesting information about American postage stamps that caused a great controversy among the people and philatelists. They are also called the stamps of disapproval. So let's begin… In March 1869, the US Post Office Department issued a set of ten stamps that broke from convention. While the faces of American patriots had stared up at
A rare Inverted Jenny is to be auctioned in Arizona
FindYourStampsValue.com is glad to inform that an Inverted Jenny will hit the auction block in a February 21 Michael E. Aldrich Auction, a Carefree, Arizona based company, for the first time ever. The Inverted Jenny has long been known as the holy grail of stamp collecting. This prized and most coveted stamp in the world of stamp collecting is part of an auction that will be held at Arizona's
Martha Washington – First Woman depicted on the U.S. Postage Stamp
Did you know who was the first female appeared on a USA postage stamp? FindYourStampsValue.com has prepared a special article unveiling this interesting philately fact. Since the first United States postage stamps were issued in 1847, men's portraits had always been depicted on the stamps. That changed in 1902 when Martha Washington became the first woman to be depicted on a United States postage
Surprising innovation in the philately world: philatelist cremation urn were made in USA
FindYourStampsValue.com got to know interesting info concerning philately as a hobby. Custom Urns R Us, Manteno, Il. a new manufacturer of cremation urns servicing North America, is introducing its new offering: A philatelist cremation urn. The manufacturer specializes in unique urns all finished in the USA. Each urn is created using quality aluminum or fiberglass bodies that are air and water tig
Franklin Roosvelt – America’s president who changed the nature of stamp collecting forever
FindYourStampsValue.com would like to involve our readers in the fascinating history of philately by sharing interesting information about famous philatelists, philatelic events, rare or extraordinary stamps etc. This article is dedicated to the person who was, first of all, great and the most long-serving America's President, and, secondly, an avid stamp collector who changed the nature of stamp
Forever Stamps Variety Pack issued by U.S. Postal Service
FindYourStampsValue.com is glad to inform that USA Post issued 20 Forever® stamps to add style to the correspondence. The pack as released on the 23d of October and is now available for purchasing. Each Forever® Stamp Variety Pack includes a different collection of stamps featuring 20 distinctive USPS designs—from commemorative stamps honoring important historical figures and events, such as pivot
World Stamp Show-NY 2016 is being already awaited by thousands of collectors
It's still several years away, but hang on to your hats as World Stamp Show-NY 2016 will be here before you know it! The exhibition takes place at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York City from Saturday, May 28 to Saturday, June 4, 2016. Dealers, exhibits, seminars, first day ceremonies, world-class auctions and much more await the collectors… Hundreds of thousands of postage stamps have
New stamp issue of USA on theme "Farmer's Markets"
A throwback to the past, before the advent of packaged goods, supermarket chains and importing of produce from around the word, farmers markets support small farms, boost local economies and offer shoppers the opportunity to interact directly with the people who produce their food. In addition they bring together shoppers with vendors where they socialize, catch up on community news, and exchange
1992 29c New York Stock Exchange stamp may make $30,000
A 1992 29c New York Stock Exchange stamp se-tenant pair featuring an inverted centre is to highlight a sale of US and Canadian philatelic rarities at Kelleher Auctions on May 23. The combination is valued at $20,000-30,000 and is drawn from the left margin of the sheet, with the second stamp missing its central image. There are only 56 examples of the invert known which, when coupled with the seco
Charlton Heston was memorized with a stamp
Recently in the USA a new stamp has been introduced. It depicts the image of legendary Hollywood person and humanitarian Charlton Heston. This famous man was honored as the 18th inductee into the U.S. Postal Service’s Legends of Hollywood stamp series on 11-th of April. This event came about during the well-known TCM Classic Film Festival. According to the info of an interview, studied by FindYour
