Nov 15, 2014 | Sequoia Stamp Club
by Marsha Brandsdorfer On May 14, 1918, twenty-nine year old William Thomas Robey went to his local post office in Washington, D.C. He was a stamp collector and he was ready to spend his $24 on a sheet of the new two color 24 cents airmail stamps commemorating the...
Nov 5, 2014 | Sequoia Stamp Club
The PENPEX show is December 6 and 7, 2014. This show gives us the opportunity to be involved in a great local show. We can always use dedicated workers, even if it for just a few hours during the show. Please contact show chair Kristin Patterson at...
Oct 20, 2014 | Stamp History
By Ken Perkins Non-collectors thinking about stamp collecting could be forgiven for believing that the front of the stamp must be the most important part of a stamp. After all, the colorful designs, values, country names, and postmarks are all on the front. But we...