Stamp – Prairie Beacon

Stamp Of The Week

This week we feature the Traditional Christmas: Peace on Earth Christmas issue from 1974. It was designed by Don Hedin and Robert Geissman and printed by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. The die cut printing method was used. This was the first stamp the U.S. Postal service issued that had a self adhesive backing.Continue reading “Stamp Of The Week”

Stamp of the Week Addendum #2 – Errors

” I realized that topical collectors have an international approach which opens them up to the widest possible variety of stamp designs. “

Stamp of the Week

Here is a neat looking German issue from 2008. Since the libraries in our city are closed, I have not been able to research it, other then what I found from dealers on Ebay. Unfortunately, that information is written in German, which I cannot read. At first I was disappointment about not having the statsContinue reading “Stamp of the Week”