Stamp Collecting News for 07/30/2010

The Stamp Collecting Round-Up: New Duck Stamp Sold For Gulf .
The Stamp Collecting Round-Up. Interesting news, resources and links about stamps, stamp collecting and postal operations. CONTACT US AT: E-mail: donschilling@att.net. Friday, July 30, 2010. New Duck Stamp Sold For Gulf Conservation ...

Hong Kong prepares for rare Chinese stamp auction - Independent

Hong Kong prepares for rare Chinese stamp auction
Independent
Stamp collecting was banned in China during the Cultural Revolution (1949-1976) - as it was considered a frivolous pastime - and so collectors were either .

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The Graying of Stamp Collecting
The Graying of Stamp Collecting...

New stamp marks Boy Scouts' 100th anniversary
The U.S. Postal Service gave the Boy Scouts of America its stamp of approval with the release of the Scouting stamp that went on sale yesterday. To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the national organization, the postal service commissioned the 44-cent stamp on which illustrator Craig Frazier depicts a backpacking ...

Column: Fan of cartoon character has been collecting for more than 35 years
It started more than 35 years ago with a simple $1 lapel pin...

USPS Black Heritage Stamps - Jean Baptiste Pointe Du Sable
For those interested in postage stamp collecting, the Scott catalog number is found beside each stamp. Harriet Tubman (Scott #1744); Martin Luther King, Jr. (Scott #1771); Benjamin Banneker (Scott #1804); Whitney Moore Young, ...

Stamp Collecting guide! «
Stamp Collecting guide! Posted on July 27, 2010 by alex98784lolz. Hey penguins, glamis is on a little break, so ill be posting for him! By the way if you dont remember me im alex98784. So anyways heres the Complete stamp collecting ...

'Celebrate Scouting' stamp unveiled at Fort AP Hill - United States Army (press release)

'Celebrate Scouting' stamp unveiled at Fort AP Hill
United States Army (press release)
Joining Haefner in dedicating the stamp were 15-year-old Eagle Scout Jeremy Diedny, who earned the stamp-collecting merit badge and admitted being hooked on .
Scouting Gets First-Class Stamp of ApprovalPR-USA.net (press release)

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Scouting Gets First-Class Stamp of Approval | The Philatelic .
Emceeing the event was 15-year-old Eagle Scout and Bloomington, MN, native Jeremy Biedny, who earned his stamp collecting merit badge shortly after becoming a scout and discovered a personal passion for stamps. ...

Franklin Park Scouts earn rank advancements, badges - Franklin Park Herald Journal

Franklin Park Scouts earn rank advancements, badges
Franklin Park Herald Journal
. Jacob Wason, who earned the Cooking, Emergency Preparedness, Photography and Stamp Collecting Merit Badges; and Ben White, who earned the Citizenship in .

Museum collects stories, objects for new racetrack exhibit
The Laurel Museum is collecting artifacts and stories for its upcoming exhibit on the Laurel Racetrack, "And They're Off!: 100 Years at Laurel Park." The exhibit will debut at the museum in February 2011...

Mrkrabs987, Frenzen + Distrock Stamp Collecting Party! « Club .
So Me,Frenzen + Distrock have decided to host a stamp collecting party to earn some of these group stamps! Cant Read? Mrkrabs987,Frenzen + Distrock Stamp Collecting Party! When: Wednesday 28th July Server: Fjord Place: Iceberg ...

6 Things You Shouldn't Sell At A Garage Sale - San Francisco Chronicle

6 Things You Shouldn't Sell At A Garage Sale
San Francisco Chronicle
Stamp collecting is a popular hobby around the world. Aside from its popularity, postage may have the potential to deliver some profits. .

Sen. Levin's stamp collection displayed at National Postal Museum - The Detroit News

Sen. Levin's stamp collection displayed at National Postal Museum
The Detroit News
Carl Levin 's philatelic collection. Levin was one of five Capitol Hill lawmakers chosen by the National Postal Museum to have his stamp collection on .

The human genome project: Ignition sequence commence - The Economist

The Economist

The human genome project: Ignition sequence commence
The Economist
. to do the thing at all, with opponents saying that the money would be better spent on studying biochemical mechanisms rather than stamp-collecting DNA. .

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Club Penguin Stamp Collecting & Club Penguin Coin Code Contest .
Win an Awesome Club Penguin Coin Code @ www.clubpenguintreasure.webs.com Sign up @ http Collect Awesome Stamps and even edit your Stamp Book ( Club Penguin...

China: Shanghai Airport Post Office (2010) | The Philatelic .
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State cracking down on food stamp fraud
PHOENIX -- The state is hiring three people to crack down on a particular kind of food stamp fraud...

Boy Scouts celebrate 100th anniversary - Washington Post

USA Today

Boy Scouts celebrate 100th anniversary
Washington Post
Jeremy Biedny, a 15-year-old Boy Scout from Minnesota, will introduce the stamp with Postal Service officials. He developed a passion for stamp-collecting .
Scouting Gets First-Class Stamp of ApprovalPR Newswire (press release)
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New stamp marks Boy Scouts' 100th anniversaryRichmond Times Dispatch

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Sen. Levin's stamp collection displayed at National Postal Museum
The Smithsonian has given its stamp of approval to Sen. Carl Levin's philatelic collection. Levin was one of five Capitol Hill lawmakers chosen by the National Postal Museum to have his stamp collection on display today and Friday in the Rayburn House Office Building near the U.S. Capitol...

» Marca da Bollo and other Italian fiscals with stamp-like designs
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Postmark collectors celebrate their hobby - Foster's Daily Democrat

Postmark collectors celebrate their hobby
Foster's Daily Democrat
So you could accumulate a collection for free. So that was better than stamp collecting, because you had to pay for stamps." Mitchell fondly remembers that .

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Adult sailing lessons - Tampabay.com

Adult sailing lessons
Tampabay.com
Worldwide Stamp Club: Everyone with an interest in stamp collecting is invited to attend the club's monthly auction and meeting. 4:30 pm-6:30 pm Free. .

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Smithsonian's National Postal Museum Honors Philatelic Achievement - Art Daily

Smithsonian's National Postal Museum Honors Philatelic Achievement
Art Daily
EURœThe museum continues to focus on exhibits and programs that promote stamp collecting and looks forward to the opening of the William H. Gross Stamp Gallery .

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