Cost Postcard Stamp | Old Stamp Collecting Guide: Discover, Value & Preserve Vintage Stamps

Cost Postcard Stamp

The price of mailing a postcard depends on several factors, primarily the postal service used and the destination. Domestically, the price is typically lower than international postage. Additional services, such as special... Read more »
Creative Postcard Ideas & Designs for Inspiration | Old Stamp Collecting Guide: Discover, Value & Preserve Vintage Stamps

Creative Postcard Ideas & Designs for Inspiration

Conceptualizing visuals and messages for postcards encompasses a broad range of creative possibilities. Examples include incorporating photography, illustrations, or graphic design elements, paired with personalized greetings, travel anecdotes, or evocative descriptions of... Read more »
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Where To Put Return Address On Postcard | Old Stamp Collecting Guide: Discover, Value & Preserve Vintage Stamps

Where To Put Return Address On Postcard

The sender’s address is typically placed in the upper left corner of a postcard. This designated area ensures postal services can easily identify the origin for return mail if necessary. A correctly... Read more »
Mailable Postcard Sizes: USPS Guidelines & Tips | Old Stamp Collecting Guide: Discover, Value & Preserve Vintage Stamps

Mailable Postcard Sizes: USPS Guidelines & Tips

The United States Postal Service (USPS) sets specific dimensional requirements for postcards to qualify for mailing at postcard rates. Generally, a mailpiece must be rectangular, at least 3.5 inches high by 5... Read more »
Every Door Direct Mail Postcard Printing | Old Stamp Collecting Guide: Discover, Value & Preserve Vintage Stamps

Every Door Direct Mail Postcard Printing

This targeted marketing strategy involves delivering promotional materials to every address within specific postal routes, without requiring individual addresses or permits. Businesses select routes based on demographics, proximity, or other criteria, saturating... Read more »
Exploring Postcard Nature Photography & Art | Old Stamp Collecting Guide: Discover, Value & Preserve Vintage Stamps

Exploring Postcard Nature Photography & Art

Idealized depictions of landscapes, often featuring vibrant colors, iconic landmarks, and a sense of tranquility, represent a specific aesthetic category. These images, frequently found on postcards and in tourism advertising, present a... Read more »
Unraveling The Postcard Killers: Case Studies | Old Stamp Collecting Guide: Discover, Value & Preserve Vintage Stamps

Unraveling The Postcard Killers: Case Studies

This term refers to a specific criminal profile: perpetrators who taunt or communicate with law enforcement and/or the media after committing murders, often using postcards or similar brief written communications. These communications... Read more »
Current Postcard Mailing Rates 2024 | Old Stamp Collecting Guide: Discover, Value & Preserve Vintage Stamps

Current Postcard Mailing Rates 2024

The cost of sending a single postcard through the United States Postal Service is a standardized fee, subject to change based on postal regulations. This price typically covers the handling, sorting, and... Read more »
Create & Share Google Postcards Online | Old Stamp Collecting Guide: Discover, Value & Preserve Vintage Stamps

Create & Share Google Postcards Online

A digitally created image, often incorporating location-based visuals and personalized messaging, can be shared electronically or printed as a physical memento. These virtual keepsakes commonly feature landmarks, maps, or other location-specific imagery,... Read more »
Completed Postcard Guide: Tips & Ideas | Old Stamp Collecting Guide: Discover, Value & Preserve Vintage Stamps

Completed Postcard Guide: Tips & Ideas

A completed correspondence card, typically featuring an image on one side and a written message, address, and postage on the other, represents a tangible connection between sender and recipient. For example, a... Read more »