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In 2023 Amos Media Co. announced changes to the publication of Linn's Stamp News. The monthly publication changed names to Scott Stamp Monthly. Additionally the weekly Linn's Stamp News changed to 52 issues per year; however, only 24 were physical publications with the rest being digital only. These
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only, at a reduced price. Subscribers can read the complete contents online at no extra charge. Several eNewsletters are sent each week that contain excerpts to Linn’s stories with links to the full story online.
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staff can answer the inquiry, they provide details. In other cases, the answer is provided by readers in a subsequent "Forum Update."
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The front page of the publication features news from the stamp world, including significant new stamp issues around the world, major
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The United States Stamp Program is a weekly feature. Stamp programs of Canada and the United Nations are published monthly.
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New York Correspondent Matthew Healey, which offered coverage of recent auctions and the prices realized at those sales.
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included a special section devoted to new listings in the Scott catalog. The monthly publication also features:
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and the Scott catalogs. Snee discusses numerous topics and current news of interest to collectors.
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of rare items, significant new discoveries, philatelic controversies, and notable events, such as
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Each issue has additional news stories inside along with a wide variety of features and columns.
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The "Stamp Events Calendar" and "Auction Calendar" indicate forthcoming events.
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Collectors who subscribe to the weekly publication also received
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Classic Specialized Catalogue of Stamps and Covers 1840–1940
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Specialized Catalogue of United States Stamps and Covers
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0161-6234
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Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue
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