May 30, 2014 | Stamp Issues
On May 22, 2014 in Washington DC, the United States Postal Service (USPS) honored the life of Harvey Milk, San Francisco politician and the United States first openly gay elected official, with a new Forever Stamp. In 1977, Harvey Milk was elected to the San Francisco...
May 29, 2014 | Stamp History
Fifty years ago today the 5¢ John F. Kennedy Memorial stamp was issued by the U.S. Post Offic in memory of the late president who had been assignated on November 22, 1963. U.S. #1246 was issued on May 29, 1964 on the 47th birthday of the late President John F....
May 22, 2014 | Stamp Collecting Videos
This is a nice video that is shown in the William H. Gross Stamp Gallery at the Smithsonian’s National Postal Museum. http://npm.si.edu/stampgallery/connec… From their website: “Stamp collecting ranks among the world’s most popular hobbies. As many...
May 18, 2014 | Sequoia Stamp Club
On May 27, Sequoia Stamp Club members have pulled from their collections, duplicates, stamps and covers they no longer collect (or never did), and other related items that will be up for sale. This material is available for purchase by all attendees that night. Doors...
May 6, 2014 | Sequoia Stamp Club
Plan to attend the next Sequoia Stamp Club meeting on Tuesday, May 13 at 7:30 pm, to hear Jim Sauer discuss and show Nigerian scam mail covers from the 1980s to 1990s. His presentation will include Nigerian scam letters showing the scammers progression from...