An error on last year’s flag forever coil stamp has been listed in the 2019 edition of the Scott’s Standard U.S. Stamp Catalogue. This involves missing die cuts on some examples of the stamp, which prevent them from being separated normally. According to Linn’s Stamp News, a collector in southern Ohio purchased two 100-stamp rolls of this issue, all missing the die cut perforations.
There will be a coin and sports card show on June 3 at the Boys and Girl’s Club of Chicopee at 580 Meadow St. in that city. Hours are 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., with a small admission charge, but free off-street parking. Door prizes are awarded every hour.
The United Nations Postal Administration is issuing two stamps at the end of May from two of its three post offices. On May 26, the Vienna office issued 10 stamps with the theme of Shosta Rostaveli’s “A Knight in the Panther’s Skin.” These have labels attached to each stamp. Today, the New York office will issue a 65-cent stamp with the theme “What Are You Doing For Peace?” This will depict the U.N. headquarters building in New York City.