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2. Letterboxing (hobby) - Wikipedia

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   A letterbox by Alec Finlay, with a rubber stamp poem: "There is a fork in every path". Letterboxing is an outdoor hobby that combines elements of orienteering , art , and puzzle solving . Letterboxers hide small, weatherproof boxes in publicly accessible places (like parks) and distribute clues to finding the box in printed catalogs, on one of ...

3. List of stamp clubs and philatelic societies in the United ...

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   By the middle of the twentieth century, hundreds of stamp clubs had formed throughout the United States, often affiliated with large organizations, such as the American Philatelic Society or the American Topical Association. Many published their own scholarly articles or journals, while others advertised in the journals of larger philatelic ...

4. Bureau of Engraving and Printing - Wikipedia

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   The first of the works printed by the BEP was placed on sale on July 18, 1894, and by the end of the first year of stamp production, the BEP had printed and delivered more than 2.1 billion stamps. The United States Postal Service switched purely to private postage stamp printers in 2005, ending 111 years of production by the Bureau.

5. Sneak peek at recently revealed 2024 postage stamp designs ...

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   The 2024 postage stamp designs released by the U.S. Postal Service celebrate heroes of Underground Railroad, raise awareness about sea turtles & more Sneak peek at recently revealed 2024 postage ...

6. Postage stamps and postal history of the United States

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   Because of the elaborate process necessary for the full-color printing, the Bureau of Engraving and Printing contracted with a private firm, the American Bank Note Company, to produce the series - the first U. S. stamps to be printed by a private company since 1893. Uniquely among U. S. issues, the sheets lack the plate numbers usually printed ...

7. Personalised stamp - Wikipedia

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   A German personalised stamp. A personalised (or personalized) stamp is a postage stamp on which, for a fee, an image and/or text of the purchaser's choosing may be placed. The stamps vary from country to country, and while some are normal stamps with a personalised label on the left attached by perforations, elsewhere the stamps are more properly regarded as one-piece personalised meter stamps ...