One of the first philatelic/social history articles I wrote was titled, “A Prize Agent, A Naturalist, and A Navy Captain: A Penny Black...

[Note: This article was published in the Winter 2025 edition of StampEd, the American Philatelic Society's digital publication. A PDF is...

Some stamp societies invite collectors to submit one-page exhibits that are then displayed on their websites. These are noncompetitive...