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My mother fought Alzheimer’s for thirteen years. I'm proud to lead the bipartisan reauthorization of the Alzheimer’s semipostal stamp, which has raised almost $2 million for Alzheimer’s research. Each letter sent with this stamp offers hope to families & gets us closer to a cure.
July 24, 2026 at 4:15 PM
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Japan Scott # B15–B17 (1964), MNH. Tokyo Olympics semi-postal set featuring dynamic athletic designs.

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January 25, 2026 at 1:39 PM
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Denmark Scott # B49–B52 (1976)

Semi-postal stamp set depicting historic ships tied to Denmark–America maritime history. Complete mint never hinged (MNH) set with full original gum.

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January 21, 2026 at 7:13 AM
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Finland Scott # B65–B68 (1945)

Mint Never Hinged semi-postal set supporting the Finnish Red Cross, featuring postwar reconstruction, labor, family, and national symbolism.

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January 26, 2026 at 3:21 PM
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Japan: Scott # B15–B17 (1964)

Tokyo Olympics semi-postal set featuring dynamic athletic designs.

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Japan – Scott #s B15-17
Japan Scott #B15–B17 (1964), MNH. Tokyo Olympics semi-postal set featuring dynamic athletic designs.
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September 26, 2026 at 6:01 PM
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Finland: Scott # B65–68 (1945)

Semi-postal set supporting the Finnish Red Cross, featuring postwar reconstruction, labor, family, and national symbolism.

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Finland – Scott #s B65-68
Finland Scott #s B65–B68 (1945) is a Mint Never Hinged semi-postal set supporting the Finnish Red Cross, featuring postwar reconstruction, labor, family, and national symbolism.
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September 28, 2026 at 12:00 AM
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Japan - Scott # B1-3

Complete set, used

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March 21, 2025 at 5:46 AM
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Saar - Scott # B121-26

Mint, never hinged

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April 13, 2025 at 9:35 PM
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Germany Scott # B558–B569

Complete 1979 semi-postal set featuring charity issues with themes including art, Christmas, heraldry, native trees, and historic aircraft. Offered mint never hinged.

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January 26, 2026 at 3:17 PM
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Berlin - Scott # 9NB232-33.

Complete set, mint, never hinged.

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August 14, 2025 at 4:24 AM
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Berlin - Scott # 9NB124-27

Complete set, mint, never hinged.

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May 27, 2025 at 3:54 AM
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Netherlands: Scott # B259–63 (1960)

Complete semipostal set (“Voor het Kind”) featuring child portraits and symbolic designs. Dutch charity issue with full original gum.

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Netherlands – Scott #s B259-63
1960 Netherlands Scott B259–B263, complete MNH semipostal set (“Voor het Kind”) featuring child portraits and symbolic designs. Dutch charity issue with full original gum.
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May 26, 2026 at 4:21 AM
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Denmark - Scott # B49-52

Complete set, mint, never hinged

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March 27, 2025 at 7:16 PM
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democratic vs republican house bills introduced yesterday, for anyone still confused by the youth’s swift abandonment of the dem party
HR 704 To provide for the issuance of a Manatee Semipostal Stamp. Introduced by Democratic house rep Darren Soto of Florida. HR 707 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to make unlawful voting an aggravated felony. Introduced by Republican House rep Dale Strong of New Jersey.
January 24, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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Berlin - Scott # 9NB209-12

Complete set, mint, never hinged

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March 15, 2025 at 12:52 AM
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Netherlands: Scott # B149–53 (1947)

Complete set supporting Winter Relief and Public Welfare. Postwar charity issue with original gum and light hinge marks.

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Netherlands – Scott #s B149-53, hinged
1947 Netherlands Scott B149–B153, complete unused hinged semipostal set supporting Winter Relief and Public Welfare. Postwar charity issue with original gum and light hinge marks.
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April 20, 2026 at 12:14 AM
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A stamp from my collection that has relevance to this date in history (2025).

On June 7, 2002, the USPS issued the Heroes of 2001 Semipostal stamp.

Scott # B2- issued 2022

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June 7, 2025 at 11:43 PM
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Finland - Scott # B65-68

Complete set, mint, never hinged

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April 9, 2025 at 5:17 AM
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Russia: Scott # B145a

A 1988 Soviet MNH semi-postal souvenir sheet depicting wild mammals in support of the Zoo Aid Fund.

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August 28, 2026 at 11:55 AM
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Netherlands: Scott # B276-80

MNH semi-postal architecture set.

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Netherlands – Scott #s B276-80
Netherlands Scott B276-B280 MNH semi-postal architecture set.
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June 24, 2026 at 1:19 PM
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Netherlands: Scott # B154–58 (1947)

Complete semipostal set (“Voor het Kind”) issued for child welfare relief. Postwar charity issue with original gum.

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Netherlands – Scott #s B154-58, hinged
1947 Netherlands Scott B154–B158, complete unused hinged semipostal set (“Voor het Kind”) issued for child welfare relief. Postwar charity issue with original gum.
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May 3, 2026 at 4:54 PM
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Germany: Scott # B134–36 complete on 1939 Berlin Automobile Exhibition postcard with special cancel and Deutsche Bank advertising.

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August 28, 2026 at 11:53 AM
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The USPS:
Provides cheap mail to publishers and academics. Small publishers would have to charge four times as much to ship books.
Provides affordable rates on packages, boxes, packing tape, and money orders.
Sells semipostal stamps that include a donation to charity.
February 21, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Japan - Scott # B24–27 (1964), mint hinged.

Tokyo Olympics semi-postal stamps featuring multiple athletic events.

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Japan – Scott #s B24-27, hinged
Japan Scott #B24–B27 (1964), mint hinged. Tokyo Olympics semi-postal stamps featuring multiple athletic events.
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April 17, 2026 at 6:58 AM
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Berlin 1984 “Insects” Youth Welfare Issue

A vivid 4-stamp set from Berlin’s Für die Jugend series featuring insects - supporting youth welfare programs through art and science in miniature. Mint Never Hinged.

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October 28, 2025 at 12:10 PM