May 15, 2017 | Stamp History
There are few laboratory tests in any environment that so clearly measure the differences in political systems as did North and South Korea. Divided after complete devastation during WW II, the North took a Maoist and Stalinist central planning model and the South a...
May 1, 2017 | Stamp History
Dan & Verge Visit the Stamp Show by Ken Perkins Room I In the middle of my life I awoke In a dark forest, having lost The straightforward path.1 But I met my old friend Verge, who promised To lead me out of this hell. After passing through strange places, As we...
Apr 15, 2017 | Sequoia Stamp Club
Sequoia Club members Joe Coleman and Greg Cykman each received their 25-year American Philatelic Society membership pins from APS president Mike Zais at the recent show in Reno. Joe is a new member of our club, while Greg joined in 2011. Joe said that he...
Apr 1, 2017 | Presidents Message
After a deep, wet winter, spring’s burst of energy is upon us. Now is the time to think about and start executing on your collecting goals for 2017. Take an inventory of your collections, get valuations in order, identify wants or needs, plan show attendance or start...
Mar 15, 2017 | Sequoia Stamp Club
by Marsha Brandsdorfer In the contents of a grave of an Egyptian child, several objects were found, one of which was a stone shaped like a modern day bowling pin. This grave was dated about 3000 B.C. And approximately 56 miles south of Cairo, a room discovered by...
