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 ...

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 ...

The Charlotte Philatelic Society is a group of local stamp collectors who meet monthly to share their passion for collecting ...

COVID may have breathed new life into this oft-forgotten pastime. Even if you’re quarantining, you can sate a stamp collecting addiction. After all, today, most buying and trading occur online: buying ...

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, ...

People have many diverse hobbies to amuse themselves during their spare time. I have many hobbies -- model railroading, collecting recorded music, and stamp collecting. Philately, the collection and ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The U.S. Postal Service has launched an ambitious slate of ...

Boston is hosting the free 2026 World Expo for stamp collectors and enthusiasts from around the globe at the Thomas M. Menino Convention & Exhibition Center. Among the displays are a Rolls-Royce that ...

The "Inverted Jenny," 1918, one of the rarest and most valuable stamps in the world, celebrates the first air mail in the U.S.—by depicting an inadvertently upside-down airplane. Hannah Whitaker ...

The rare find was made by Soham Joshi, a history and politics student at the University of Aberdeen, who had only recently ...

The U.S. Postal Service unveiled “American Icons,” a collection of 13 commemorative stamps designed by Ralph Lauren to ...