Janet Klug (1950-2023) A Collector for All Seasons
The stamp-collecting world lost one of its kindest, most enthusiastic voices when my very good friend and fellow stamp collector, Janet Klug, passed away June 16th, 2023. During a 2014…
Elvis Presley – King of Rock ‘n’ Roll AND Postage Stamps
Ever since Elvis Presley’s death in 1977, fans across America clamored for a postage stamp honoring the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll. The world’s first Elvis stamps were issued by…
Ukraine Postage Stamp Sends Clear Message to Russia
On April 12, 2022, Ukraine made big waves in the news with a new postage stamp picturing a Snake Island soldier flipping a Russian warship the bird. It was Ukraine’s…
Discover the History of Confederate Printing Press No. 3
Did you know Mystic now owns the only surviving printing press used to produce the first Confederate postage stamps?
Watch CBS’ Stamp Collecting Show
Did you miss the recent stamp collecting segment on the CBS Sunday Morning show?
CBS Sunday Morning Airs Stamp Collecting Segment
Exciting news – for the first time in its 36-year history, CBS Sunday Morning aired a segment on stamp collecting! The show ran on Sunday, January 18th, at 9 a.m….
Stamp Collecting via the NPM
Produced by the National Postal Museum, this video stars Don Sundman and Bill Gross as they discuss their passion for collecting.
Roger Brody’s Second Purpose
Roger S. Brody, a specialist in early twentieth century U.S. stamps, was introduced to the world of stamp collecting at the age of ten, when he was given a general world-wide album filled with a smattering of stamps
Lincoln, Slavery and the Civil War
Now you can watch a video of Eliot Landau presenting his award-winning Lincoln, Slavery and the Civil War exhibit at the National Postal Museum’s 7th annual Maynard Sundman Lecture.