Starting Tuesday April 10, 2018 we will meet at the Gardena Valley Baptist Church, 1630 W158th Street, Gardena, CA 90247. Join us for an evening of philatelic fun and sharing at our new convenient location between the 405 and 110 [...]
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NobleSpirit is offering on eBay mixed denomination lots of US postage stamps with a face value of $50 for $37.50 including shipping. [...]
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The entire history of mathematics in one hour, as illustrated by around 300 postage stamps featuring mathematics and mathematicians from across the world. From Euclid to Euler, from Pythagoras to Poincaré, and from Fibonacci to the Fields Medals, all are [...]
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We have reserved the private Dockside room of Tony P’s Dockside Grill for Tuesday Dec 12 6:30 – 9:30pm I’m hoping everyone can attend this year, it is a nice location on the water. Their address is 4445 Admiralty Way, Marina Del [...]
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SESCAL 2017 New Location: Ontario Convention Center 2000 E. Convention Center Way, Ontario, CA 91764 Friday October 13 10-6 Saturday October 14 10-6 Sunday October 15 10-4 Come join Southern California’s largest stamp show! 200 Exhibit Frames 33 Stamp Dealers [...]
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Postage meters first appeared experimentally at the end of the 19th century and came into general use worldwide starting in the 1920s. By the 1960s more mail was being franked by postage meter than with traditional adhesive stamps. The trend continues today as mechanical postage meters are displaced by newer and more versatile digital franking […]
Source: Jaime Escalante Honored With Commemorative Stamp at Garfield High School Ceremony About a hundred friends, former students and fans of legendary East Los Angeles educator Jaime Escalante gathered at Garfield High School Saturday to honor the Bolivian immigrant whose success with his calculus students inspired newspaper articles, books and the film “Stand and Deliver.” Escalante’s portrait will […]
Located in the Leon Myers Stamp Center in Nebraska’s Boys Town the 600-pound stamp ball consists of approximately 4,655,000 stamps. Boy’s Town Stamp Center Address: 13628 Flanagan Boulevard, Boys Town, Nebraska Check out the video.
Travelling across the US or abroad? Follow the link to explore postal museums around the world.
The Tuesday July 12 PSLA meeting will feature the silent auction of the Vice Collection. Organized into over 100 country packets, Suzanne will offer her father’s collection to PSLA members. An example is the Manchuko #13 (Cat Value $3) shown. Ms. Vice will be attending this special PSLA event as witness to the transition of […]
The June 28 meeting of the PSLA will feature the APS slide show, 1861, A Year of Change by J. David Baker and the U.S. Philatelic Classics Society. Join us at 7:30 in Community Room A in the Westside Pavilion.
The June 14 PSLA meeting will feature a presentation on the new USPS Classics Forever stamps by member, Ed Kawasaki.
WHAT: Special dedication ceremony for the Assateague Island Seashore National Park Stamp as one of 16 National Parks Forever stamps being issued to celebrate the National Park Service on its 100th anniversary. Free. Open to the public. WHO: USPS Chief Marketing and Sales Officer and Executive Vice President, Jim Cochrane […]
Enjoy your hobby with a stamp-themed shower curtain. Cafepress offers over 2,000 shower curtains with a stamp design. If you can’t find one you like, design your own. Link: http://www.cafepress.com/+stamp+shower-curtains
The comic strip character described on the Peanuts.com website as a “lovable loser” was chosen by Linn’s Stamp News readers as their overall favorite in the 2015 Linn’s United States Stamp Popularity Poll. Link to article