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The United States Postal Service placed its 2026 Hanukkah Forever stamp on sale nationwide on 29 September, completing the transition from an advance announcement to a current postal issue. The fir...

NAPEX announced on 27 August 2026 that the Virginia Postal History Society will convene during NAPEX 2026, giving visitors a specific meeting point at Table K in the club hallway. The newly posted ...

The United States Postal Service announced on 24 August 2026 that a pane of stamps featuring photographs by Linda McCartney will be issued at a first-day ceremony in New York on 25 September. The c...

Collectors seeking official mail-order first-day postmarks for the United States Postal Service’s 2026 Happy Birthday stamp face an 18 August deadline. The stamp was issued on 18 April in Providenc...

NAPEX 2026 will take place from 28 to 30 August at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner in McLean, Virginia. The national philatelic exhibition opens from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Friday and Saturday ...

Collectors have until 24 August 2026 to mail requests for official first-day postmarks for the United States Postal Service’s A Day at the Beach stamps. USPS issued the four-design set on 24 April ...

The United States Postal Service will issue its Sarah Orne Jewett stamp on 21 August 2026 in South Berwick, Maine, the author’s lifelong home. The issue is the 35th entry in the Literary Arts serie...

The United States Postal Service has fixed the first-day ceremony for its U.S. Coast Guard Academy Forever stamp for 12 September 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time in New London, Connecticut. The pub...

The United States Postal Service entered January 2026 without increasing prices for market-dominant products, including the one-ounce single-piece First-Class Mail letter. The governing decision ac...

Boston 2026 issued a final call concerning meeting and seminar space for philatelic organisations during the world exhibition scheduled for 23–30 May. The notice said the show had received strong i...

The prospectus for PIPEX 2026 became available ahead of the Pacific Northwest exhibition, giving prospective exhibitors the rules, classes, application process and deadlines needed to participate. ...

The Sarasota National Stamp Exhibition was scheduled for 16–18 January 2026 at a new venue, the Sahib Shrine Event Center at 600 North Beneva Road in Sarasota, Florida. The December announcement ga...

The United States Postal Service issued an official media advisory on 14 January announcing the dedication ceremony for its Lunar New Year: Year of the Horse Forever stamp. The ceremony was schedul...

Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions held an online sale of United States, British and worldwide stamps and postal history on 4 January. The broad format offered singles, covers and collections across multi...

A January report previewed the Harrison collection for a Kelleher auction scheduled in February. The collection was presented as a carefully selected holding of high-quality United States material....

The American Philatelic Society announced the induction of Clark, Lievsay, Saadi, Winter and Ohlman into its Hall of Fame. The honour recognises deceased philatelists whose work made a lasting cont...

Cherrystone offered Richard Drews’ collection of United States 1861–68 postal history on 21 January. The specialised holding focused on Civil War-era and Reconstruction-period uses rather than loos...

Boston 2026 publicised sponsorship opportunities in January for organisations and individuals supporting the May world exhibition. Options reportedly included show-floor signage and support for pro...

The Renaissance Boston Seaport District was added in January to the official hotel group for Boston 2026, expanding accommodation options around the 23–30 May world exhibition. The addition brought...

Boston 2026 appointed Armagan Ozdinc as international post office relations chair, according to a January report. The role centres on coordinating postal administrations expected to participate in ...