Look What's New! June 2017 on StampNewsNow.com!

USPS Total Solar Eclipse Forever Stamp release date - June 20, 2017!
On August 21 the U.S. will experience a total solar eclipse that will travel a narrow path from Oregon to South Carolina. On June 20 the USPS will issue a stamp that will celebrate that event in a first for U.S. stamp issues. That innovation will be the use of a thermochromic ink so that using the body heat of your thumb or fingers and rubbing the eclipse image you will reveal an . . .

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Stamp Auction Calendar and Stamp Show Calendar - Updated on June 21, 2017!

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Get 'Em While You Can? NO RUSH! (Updated June 9, 2017)

After announcing in the May 25 Postal Bulletin that, effective July 1, the Inverted Jenny Souvenir Sheets would be taken off sale, in the June 8 Postal Bulletin the Postal People declared that will not be the case and that they will continue to be available at Post Offices & other outlets, including philatelic centers. That will include any undiscovered Un-Invert “errors” that currently go for more than $50,000 each.

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First Day Covers (FDC) Ordering Calendar - Updated on June 21, 2017! Check out our updated page and the digital color pictorial cancels we have added to the FDC Ordering page!

Click to order the following first day covers: Green Succulent, Celebration Boutonniere, Celebration Corsage, Strawberries, Henry David Thoreau, Have a Ball, Total Eclipse of the Sun and Andrew Wyeth. If you are interested in Green Succulent — the deadline is June 28, 2017.

Look What's New! May 2017 on StampNewsNow.com!

USPS stamp releases for late April and early May 2017!
The U.S. Postal Service releases for late April and early May are the Delicioso Forever Stamps, Green Succulent Forever Stamp (Global International, One Ounce Rate Forever Stamp), Celebration Corsage Two Ounce Stamp, Celebration Boutonniere Forever Stamp, and Strawberries 3-cent Stamp.

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Look What's New! April 2017 on StampNewsNow.com!

Robert Panara non-denominated (70¢) Two Ounce Stamp - Release date April 11

The 16th stamp in the Distinguished Americans series honors Robert Panara, an influential teacher and a pioneer in the field of deaf studies. During his 40-year teaching career, Panara inspired generations of students with his powerful use of American Sign Language. He taught at Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C. for nearly 20 years and at the . . .

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Look What's New! March 2017 on StampNewsNow.com!

USPS recent stamp releases for late February and early March 2017!
The U.S. Postal Service released the John F. Kennedy Stamp, Patriotic Non-Denominated Non-Profit Stamp, Oscar de la Renta Stamp, Uncle Sam's Hat Stamp, Grapes Stamp, and Nebraska Statehood Stamp!
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Look What's New! February 2017 on StampNewsNow.com!

USPS recent stamp releases for January and early February!
The U.S. Postal Service releases Love Skywriting Forever Stamp (shown left), Dorothy Height Forever Stamp, Seashells Postcard Stamps, U.S. Flag Forever Stamps, and Lili‘uokalani Gardens $6.65 Priority Mail Stamp!
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Building A Valentine's Day Stamp Collection, Early Valentine Covers and more . . .
Valentine's Day! Tuesday, February 14, 2017

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