Many collectors today wonder if postage stamps are good investments. While some rare and historical stamps have increased in value over the years, the market can be very unpredictable. Factors like ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It occurred to me recently that while I've expended plenty of ink on coins over these last months, I've give short shrift to ...

Collecting stamps can be as easy as pulling a stamp off an envelope delivered by mail or as complicated as studying historical events to find a particularly rare or coveted one. Whatever the interest, ...

The U.S. Postal Service released its “A Day at the Beach” stamp collection on April 24, 2026, at the WESTPEX Stamp Show in ...

Stamps feel almost novel today, but they aren't that old of an invention. The first American stamps weren't issued until 1847, but it wasn't long before people grew fascinated by the different colors ...

MOLINE, Ill. — The United States Postal Service is releasing its 2023 stamp collection and one stamp has a familiar sight depicted on it. The Post Office is releasing new, presorted first-class mail ...

John Leszak got hooked when he was a little kid, like most stamp collectors. In his case, you might say there was a bit of divine intervention. “The Sisters of Mercy got me started in 1963,” Leszak ...

The series honors the hobby of stamp collecting, showcasing its aspects and aiming to bring both young and veteran collectors closer to a pastime that was once a way of life. Israel Post’s tribute to ...

It occurred to me recently that while I've expended plenty of ink on coins over these last months, I've give short shrift to stamps. In fact, there was a time when stamps nearly rivaled coins in terms ...