Stamp Collecting | 2025 U.S. Marines Corps stamp error found at small post office in Wisconsin

"...a collector at a small Wisconsin post office discovered an imperforate error of the United States U.S. Marines commemorative forever stamp — the first major error reported on a 2025 U.S. stamp issue.

The error panes are entirely missing die-cutting on the front of the stamps, while retaining normal rouletting on the reverse. ... It is believed that at least one additional pane exists."    

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USPS Publication 528 - Veterans and Military on Stamps

Article Title: USPS Publication 528 - Veterans and Military on Stamps

Article Excerpt: "...Since the United States Postal Service ® started to issue stamps more than 150 years ago, just about every one of them has also carried a message about our shared heritage and the people and events that have helped build our great nation. Over the years, many stamps have commemorated veterans and accomplishments by our military, from colonial days to the present. In fact, the first two stamps issued by the Postal Service™ in 1847 honored two military veterans, George Washington and Benjamin Franklin. (Washington’s service is well known, of course, and Franklin was a veteran of the Pennsylvania militia.) This publication presents more than a hundred military veterans and events from the 20th century. During this century, the United States defended the freedom of people around the world. Also during this century, American citizen-soldiers embarked to many foreign countries where they strove and sacrificed to replace tyranny with liberty. Some of the stamp images displayed here honor the military veterans who have played their part..."

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The Military Stamp Collector | 150th Anniversary Civil War Commemorative Stamp Collection

Article Title: 150th Anniversary Civil War Commemorative Stamp Collection

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The collection begins by showcasing President Abraham Lincoln with a 1958, 4-cent Lincoln-Douglas Debate Stamp and a 1960, 25-cent Lincoln Air Mail Stamp.

The Lincoln Air Mail Stamp shows a portrait of Abraham Lincoln with a phrase from his famous Gettysburg Address, "Of the People, By the People, For the People," framing his head.

The collection continues with commemorative stamps covering significant moments leading up to and during the civil war, a 1948, 3-cent Gettysburg Address Stamp, a 1961, 4-cent Fort Sumter Stamp, a 1963, 5-cent Gettysburg Battle Stamp, a 1964, 5-cent The Wilderness Stamp and a 1965, 5-cent Battle of Appomattox Stamp.

Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity.

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France is getting ready to show its gratitude towards World War II veterans

Article Title: France is getting ready to show its gratitude towards World War II veterans

Article Excerpt: "...many for the last time, to Normandy beaches this year for 80th anniversary commemorations of D-Day to mark the defeat of the Nazis. A ceremony at Omaha Beach, with many heads of state expected to be present..."

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