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JEMA 2026: Secrets of making unconventional stamps at the Post Office Museum

The Postal Museum participates in the European Crafts Day 2026 event and invites you to a special and free workshop from April 10 to 12, 2026.

France
Western Europe
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Stamps and documents, Tomasini's Sicily is back at auction: 259 lots for sale (some for tens of thousands of francs)

In the enchantment proposed by David Feldman, a collection with very rare specimens that tell the story of an entire region

Italy
Southern Europe
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Milgram collection of western postal history to cross Rumsey auction block March 25-26

A highlight of Schuyler Rumsey Philatelic Auctions’ March 25-26 sale of the James Milgram collection of western postal is this 1844 folded letter, the contents of which discuss the capture and murder of Mormon leaders Joseph Smith and Hyrum Smith

United States of America
North America
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Sanguinetti, the last stamp shop in Milan closes: "My daughter is not interested. After 120 years of history, we are going to Greece"

The shop founded in 1906 had among its customers Dario Fo, Sergio Bonelli and even the Emperor of Ethiopia Haile Selassié. Among the most precious stamps, the Chinese ones from the 900s: "Mao had them burned in the squares because they were a symbol of consumerism, today they are very rare"

Italy
Southern Europe
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USPS considers increasing first-class stamps to 95 cents as cash is set to runout by 2027

The head of the U.S. Postal Service says the agency needs to increase the price of first-class mail stamps from 78 cents to as much as 95 cents, as it is projected to run out of cash by early 2027.

United States of America
North America
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History of the stamp, one of the most coveted objects by collectors

Popularly known as a ´Bull´s eyes´ due its round shape, this type of seal was a milestone in the history of communications in Brazil , placing the country among the first nations to adopt this system.

Brazil
Eastern Southamerica
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Lord of the Rings 25th Anniversary Commemorative Stamp Collection

The promotional machinery around The Lord of the Rings continues to leave its mark twenty-five years after the premiere of The Fellowship of the Ring. The Royal Mail has announced a new official collection of stamps and commemorative philatelic material that will arrive on March 20, a date marked for collectors and followers of Peter Jackson's films.

Spain
Southern Europe
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The PSOE plumber participated in 51 Correos contracts and gave two to the SEPI plot dispatch

Correos confirms the "participation" of Leire Díez in the awarding of two contracts to the Seville firm SDEP for a total of 196,000 euros. The UCO links this firm to the 'Hirurok' plot

Spain
Southern Europe
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FESOFI awards the 75 years of history of the Philatelic Association of Ceuta

The Philatelic Association of Ceuta has been distinguished with the Collective Medal of the Spanish Federation of Philatelic Societies, a recognition that highlights its trajectory and its contribution to the promotion of collecting in the city.

Spain
Southern Europe
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US postal service will run out of money by February 2027, says agency chief

Postmaster general David Steiner has called for change to federal law that caps USPS’s borrowing at $15bn

United States of America
North America
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