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1: STAMP COLLECTING TIPS
Now that you’ve decided what type of stamps you want to collect, here are some tips on the best way to keep these stamps in good condition. You may end up with one that is wort...
By: Darren Williger
2: PHILATELIC FORGERIES
There are two distinct types of fraudulent stamps. The first is called a fake, which means someone took a genuine stamp and altered it. By altering they could overprint, alter stamp ...
By: Darren Williger
3: MORE ABOUT PHILATELY
While Philately includes the study of both technical and topical aspects of stamps, it can extend to much more than that. Some concentrate their studies on the history of the postal ...
By: Darren Williger
4: HISTORY OF STAMP COLLECTING
The first stamp was issued in Britain back in the early 1800’s. Sir Rowland Hill was the man who first came up with the idea of using postage stamps to prepay for postal mail. ...
By: Darren Williger
5: HISTORY OF STAMP COLLECTING
The first stamp was issued in Britain back in the early 1800’s. Sir Rowland Hill was the man who first came up with the idea of using postage stamps to prepay for postal mail. ...
By: Darren Williger
6: FORGERY METHODS
With so many stamp collectors around, it’s no wonder some find forging stamps to be a profitable business. Some stamps are in high demand and if a successful forger were to be ...
By: Darren Williger
7: FAMOUS STAMPS 2
The Inverted Jenny. This stamp may very well be the most prized find for philatelists. Due to an increase in postage rates, the post office decided to rush out a new...
By: Darren Williger
8: FAMOUS STAMPS
Over the years a certain few stamps have emerged as the most sought after objects by stamp collectors. They are… The “Treskilling&r...
By: Darren Williger
9: BEGINNING A STAMP COLLECTION
Stamps are classified into four separate types. They are Stamp Types, Purpose, Formats and Condition. Stamp Types generally means the difference betwee...
By: Darren Williger
10: ABOUT STAMP COLLECTING
There is a difference between stamp collectors and those who extensively study stamps, which is called philately. Most people enjoy collecting stamps as a form of recreation. They do...
By: Darren Williger
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Try Stamp Collecting
Stamp collecting has been a past time for many people for a long time. Sometimes also known as philately, it is also very educational and interesting when you begin this hobby. There is quite a bit that can be learned from...
By: Limited Stamps
ABOUT PHILATELY
Their goal is just to build a collection of stamps according to whatever they chose as their theme. Philatelists, on the other hand, are not necessarily collectors. They could be but their main goal is to st...
By: Darren Williger
FORGERY METHODS
With so many stamp collectors around, it’s no wonder some find forging stamps to be a profitable business. Some stamps are in high demand and if a successful forger were to be able to reproduce it in s...
By: Darren Williger
