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 ...

TEXAS (KAUZ) - Calling all stamp collectors, the U.S. Postal Service has announced the release of its 2026 Love stamps. These ...

Honor icons like Muhammad Ali and Bruce Lee, and celebrate Valentine's Day and Lunar Year.

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, ...

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 ...

Ten years after his death, the American boxer and activist is being honoured with a commemorative United States postage stamp ...

Chief curator of philately at the Smithsonian National Postal Museum Daniel Piazza talks about the significance of the first ...

What keeps somebody glued to a hobby for 70 years? For Steve Reinhard, 78, who has been happily stuck on stamp collecting for seven decades, the pastime delivers first-class delight. Every tiny sticky ...

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JANESVILLE—Stamp collector Dan Martin showed off a set of more than a dozen Thomas Jefferson U.S. 5-cent postage stamps used between 1875-77. Some had dark ink cancellation marks that showed the ...

The Love stamp series is a staple of American correspondence, the stamps often used for love-based events such as weddings.