Laura K. Sayers’ Vibrant Postage Stamps Celebrate the Beauty of Everyday Moments
From recognizable scenes around her home in Scotland to delicately rendered snapshots of places she visits, Laura K. Sayers’ meticulously crafted postage stamps nod to connections from afar. The artist, who also illustrates children’s books and is commissioned for special projects like greeting cards, incorporates itty-bitty cuts of colorful paper into tiny tableaux that can fit in the palm of a hand.
Largest collection of postal stamps on Vladimir Lenin held by an individual
The record for holding the largest collection of postal stamps on Vladimir Lenin was set by Sajeevan C. K. (born on February 25, 1975) of Kannur, Kerala. He collected 400 postal stamps on Vladimir Lenin from 39 different countries, as confirmed on April 2, 2026.
The historic American stamp that's worth a fortune now
Generally speaking, America is a relatively young country. Regardless, in the roughly 250 years since it was officially established, it has created quite a few historically significant — and valuable — objects.
ANA to bring coin collecting to Boston 2026 World Expo
The American Numismatic Association will take part in the Boston 2026 World Expo, marking a notable crossover between the numismatic and philatelic communities.
Commemorative postage stamp "25 years of women in the military service of the Bundeswehr"
A ruling by the European Court of Justice led to the amendment of the Basic Law in 2001. This opened up all careers in the Bundeswehr without restriction to women with soldier status. In addition to the civilian female members of the military administration, who had been active in the Bundeswehr from the beginning, women in uniform in the Bundeswehr had previously only been able to pursue careers in the medical and music services to a limited extent since 1975.
The "One Piece" exhibition in Kumamoto celebrates 10 years of support.
KUMAMOTO — The faithful protagonist of "One Piece" and its creator, Eiichiro Oda, have come to the rescue of this southern city several times since two powerful earthquakes caused damage a decade ago.
As part of the events, a meeting of stamp collectors was organized to encourage visitors to explore a vast territory, and a themed train was also presented.
L'Aquila, post's philatelic cancellation for the 165th anniversary of the Army
On the occasion of the 165th anniversary of the establishment of the Army, Poste will activate a temporary philatelic service with a special stamp
The organization of PHILCAT 2026 released the official medal that will be awarded to exhibitors of the 11th Santa Catarina Philatelic Exhibition, marking the final stretch of the registration period for the event. The piece was created to symbolize participation in this edition and reinforce its connection with the celebrations of the 150th anniversary of Jaraguá do Sul.
In the San Marino Filsam auction an envelope with two copies, one from the Papal States and one from Vittorio Emanuele
POSTE ITALIANE: PHILATELIC CANCELLATION FOR THE 165TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ARMY IN L'AQUILA
On the occasion of the celebrations for the 165th anniversary of the establishment of the Italian Army, from 1 to 5 May Poste Italiane will activate a temporary philatelic service with a special stamp in L'Aquila, requested by the Directorate of Intendency of the Army General Staff.
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