Monthly Archives: June 2020
‘Today’s mail, tomorrow’s postal history’: COVID-19 collections take form
Advertising mail sent by Toronto’s Michael Garron Hospital Foundation features pandemic-related indicia. Photo by Jean Wang.
With the COVID-19 pandemic in full swing since mid-March, countries around the world have been fighting an invisible enemy for about four months. In that time, while adjusting to the “new normal,” postal administrations have given collectors a plethora of pandemic-related postal history, stamps and postmarks that will serve topical and thematic exhibitors well into... Continue reading →