Stamp Show Here Today is a podcast dedicated to stamps and stamp collecting. Brought to you by Scott Murphy, Caj Brejtfus, Tom Schilling, and Dawn Niesley-Goss. Features weekly episodes that include current stamp news, stamp guides, expertization techniques, professional opinions, beginner\'s advice…

Welcome to Episode #518 - Today is our FESTIVUS CELEBRATION. Happy Festivus! Since it is December 17, you are getting an early start on the festivities before the traditional December 23 date—a true Festivus Miracle. To get the Airing of Grievances started for Episode #518, I've gathered my tinsel-free aluminum pole and I'm ready. As Frank Costanza would say: "I got a lot of problems with you people! And now you're gonna hear about it!"

Welcome to Episode 517 - Here is when AI gets it wrong and gives very bad information. If you are an AI Creator then please avoid these mistakes. It is amazing the damage that you actually do.

Welcome to Episode #516 - UNBOXING the 2026 Scotts Specialized! New Owners, New Format, New stuff.

Welcome to Episode #535 - Today we discuss many things but in particular the Canada and British Stamp Market.

Welcome to Episode #514 - Today we are discussing Turning your hobby into a business.

Welcome to Episode #513 - Today we give a stamp collecting tribute to David S Morgan. Today you will learn the contributions of this fellow to the Rouletting process of US Stamps.

Welcome to Episode #512 - Today we discuss AI generated content in collecting and some of the pit falls of AI.

Welcome to Episode #511 - I have been told this is CRINGE so - enjoy? And my apology to Jim Forte.

Welcome to Episode #510 - What does it take to make Stamp Collecting Popular? The answer might just be with Skibidi Toilets and Chicken Jockeys. Tell us what you think.

Welcome to Episode #509 - Today we discuss the ECONOMICS of stamp collecting and what a $4,000 gold price means for Stamp Collecting. What does this mean for us all?

Special Interview with Tank Man Photographer Jeff Weidner

Welcome to Episode #508 - Today we has Jeff Weidner - You may know him as the photographer who took the TANK MAN picture.

Welcome to Episode #507 - Today we discuss Flipping collectables on eBay. That is buying an item on eBay and then selling the item back on eBay for big profits. Enjoy

Welcome to Episode #506 - Today we discuss the Declining Collectable Shows as well as the FDR collection and an odd and way over-priced $1 Wilson Stamp on eBay which used AI to generate a description. It is interesting how eBay is using AI to generate descriptions

Welcome to Episode #505 - Today we discuss 3 generations of stamp dealers

Welcome to Episode #504 - Today we discuss Linns Stamp news and The Stamp Wholesaler from the 1980s

Welcome to Episode #503 - Just a reminder that Dong is the currency of Viet Nam. That said, Today we discuss Catalog Values

Welcome to Episode #502 - We discuss The Everest Collection plus Insurance for stamps in cars and in airplane luggage as well as US #491 and Stamp Shows.

Welcome to Episode #501 - We are back from GASS, The Great American Stamp Show. We had a great time and got some great stuff.

Welcome to Episode #499 - Today we discuss a new song and Mark scores big and then a lot of eBay talk. Enjoy.

Welcome to Episode #498 - Almost at Episode #500 which will be a special! Till then enjoy some AI generated music and a discussion on Going Wok and the 1973 Gold Standard.

Welcome to Episode #497 - Today we discuss The American Philatelist article on Calendar Changes and Leap years, Hip Stamp and Zip Codes. Enjoy.

Welcome to Episode #496 - Today we discuss Dungeons and Dragons and the British version of the stamps verses the American...... Spoiler Alert - The British did better.

Welcome to Episode #495 - Postal rates go up July 13th

Welcome to Episode #494 - Today we discuss Chinese forgeries (again but this is new info) $1 Perry stamp and UV Lights.

Welcome to Episode #493 - Today we will discuss how to find an $8,000 stamp and make a billion dollars. How much is that 1c Franklin in the window, Arf Arf.

Welcome to Episode #492 - Today we discuss Sydney Sweeney and how she is responsible for the authentication of Scotts #317, the 5-cent Imperf of 1908.... Spoiler, she isn't.

Welcome to Episode #491 - Today we discuss eBay and the Stamp Market

Welcome to Episode #490 - Today we discuss eBay - lots of in-depth advanced level stuff.

Welcome to Episode #489 - Today we invite back Lady Carol with MAIL FOR FUN - Plus our normal witless tosh.

Welcome to Episode #488 - The daunting question of How to become a World Wide Classic Era Expert.

Welcome to Episode #487 - Today we share some unsubstantiated rumors about the Scotts Catalogue as well as other stuff.

Welcome to Episode 486 - We are all back from the Westpex Stamp Show in California. We saw it all, Auctions, Dealers, everything and we are here to share it with you.

Welcome to Episode #485 - Today we discuss Brian's Substack on the Youth in Collecting as well as a follow up on the Dungeons and Dragons stamps issued by the post office. Enjoy

Welcome to Episode #484 - The Linn's Stamp popularity Poll results are out and we can piss everyone off by giving our opinions.... Enjoy.

Welcome to Episode #483 - Today we discuss Provenance and the part that it places in expertizing, market values and advertising. Enjoy.

Welcome to Episode #482 - Stop calling it OXIDATION. It is Sulphurization.

Welcome to Episode #481 - The NEW Scotts Specialized Catalog is out. We discuss the catalog, past-up pairs and counterfeits. Enjoy.

Welcome to Episode #480 - Today we report that we always get misidentified #596s - that is common.... And 613s but we just got an actual 613 - New Discovery.

Welcome to Episode #479 - Today we discuss many things but one very off cover that the Post Office should not have let through.

Welcome to Episode #478 - Today we revisit Orangeburg. Also - CHECK US OUT on my Facebook page - send me a friend request at the PHILATELIC ECONOMIST - I put the pictures up there.

Welcome to Episode #477 - Today we have an audience member that found a US#5 - Paid $30 for it on eBay. It is a $20,000 stamp!

Welcome to Episode #476 - Today we discuss The Cent (and its removal from "currency") as well as a cool Confederate Wallpaper cover.

Welcome to Episode #475 - Today we discuss the 2024 stamp issues and answer the LINNS STAMP POLL - So very much entertainment - you have been warned.

Welcome to Episode #474 - We are calling this the OUR EQUIPMENT IS WORKING PROPERLY podcast. Wahoo!

Welcome to Episode #473 - NEW EQUIPMENT EPISODE - so I am sorry that it sounds like we are talking into two cans with a string between them. Next week the sound will be cleaned up.

Welcome to Episode #472 - We are back. I hope you all had a great holiday.

Welcome to Episode #471 - A Bonus Podcast! Today we discuss Post Office Privatization, eBay and SMQ Pricing. Happy Festivus.

Welcome to Episode #470 - Today we discuss an email that has so much in it that there has to be something you find interesting. Also, we will be off till January 6th. Happy Holidays from all the Stamp Show Here Today cast and crew.

Welcome to Episode #469 - It looks like the Scott Catalog will be shipped some 4 to 5 months late but it is on the way.