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  2. 2017 Total Solar Eclipse stamp - Wikipedia

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    The United States Postal Service issued the Total Eclipse of the Sun [2] Forever stamp [3] on June 20, 2017. [4] The stamp includes two superimposed images, one showing a total solar eclipse and the second showing a full moon that is revealed upon heat being applied.

  3. List of United States airmail stamps - Wikipedia

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    Special postage stamps were issued for use with this service. [1] Domestic air mail became obsolete in 1975, and international air mail [2] in 1995, when the USPS began transporting First Class mail by air on a routine basis. [3] [4] All post-1977 United States stamp images are copyright of USPS. [5]

  4. Celebrate the Century - Wikipedia

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    [8] [9] Fifteen stamps were embedded into each sheet. [8] For the first eight sheets (1900s to 1970s) of the fifteen stamps, one stamp of each sheet was printed using the intaglio process, [10] while the remaining fourteen were offset printed along with the rest of the sheet. All the sheets were printed by the Ashton-Potter USA printing company.

  5. Inverted Jenny - Wikipedia

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    The top right stamp from this block has never been found; the two left stamps surfaced in the 1970s as single copies offered in auction catalogues and were recovered by the FBI, although they had been camouflaged by minor mutilation: the portions of the right-edge perforations on which parts of the guide line were originally visible had been ...

  6. Postage stamps and postal history of Mexico - Wikipedia

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    Mexico's stamps were printed in one or two colors until the stamps commemorating the 1968 Summer Olympics held in Mexico City in 1968, which were the first multicolored stamps issued by Mexico. These stamp issues included several series of stamps with common design elements which were added to over a period of time, especially as inflation ...

  7. List of most expensive philatelic items - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the highest known prices paid for philatelic items, including stamps and covers. The current record price for a single stamp is US$9,480,000 paid for the British Guiana 1c magenta. [1] [2] This list is ordered by consumer price index inflation-adjusted value (in bold) in millions of United States dollars in 2024.

  8. List of United States post office murals - Wikipedia

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    Mural featured on 2019 Post Office Murals stamp set 1990 US Post Office-Portales Main, in Portales: Buffalo Range: Theodore Van Soelen: 1938 1990 Raton: First Mail Crossing Raton Pass: Joseph A. Fleck: 1936 Raton Unloading the Mail in Raton: Joseph A. Fleck 1936 Roswell Post Office and Courthouse Justice Tempered with Mercy—Uphold the Right ...

  9. Elvis Presley Forever stamp - Wikipedia

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    The release of the stamp was accompanied by a hit compilation album, Elvis Forever, sold through post offices around the United States and on the internet. [3] The first stamps, and earliest known use (EKU), were purchased August 10, 2015 at the Mason, Tennessee post office by stamp collector David Saks. [4] [5] [6]