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7 Ways to Identify A Stamp
You may be interested in learning how to identify a stamp for several reasons. You may be hoping to find out how much your stamp is worth, ensure you are collecting the right type of stamp for the country or theme you are interested in, or just because you are curious. Whatever the reason you…
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Stamp Collecting Terms and Glossary
You will come across particular stamp collecting terms and phrases appear as you begin to identify your stamps. This useful philatelic glossary has everything you need to understand all of these useful terms. If you are just starting out on your stamp collecting adventure, take a look at the beginners guide to stamp collecting. Here…
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An Easy Guide to Soaking Stamps
When stamps are attached to an envelope, they are much easier to handle, and it makes more sense to sort them before soaking them, which will make them fragile. A unique form of glue holds postage stamps in place, and so we strongly recommend not tearing them from the paper. Quick tip: Sorting your stamps…
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Tools for Stamp Collecting
What tools do I need for my stamp collection? Here we discuss tools for stamp collecting, what they are and where you can get them. Naturally, the first thing you will need to start your stamp collection are stamps! Once you have read our handy guide on how to start a stamp collection, you may…
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A Beginners Guide to Stamp Collecting
Stamp Collecting for Beginners If you’re new to stamp collecting, it’s important to know a little about the hobby before getting started. Here is a beginner’s guide to stamp collecting, with everything you need to know to get started. The first step in getting into stamp collecting is understanding what you will need to get…
