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November 4th, 2009 — 1948 olympics, american exposition, collectible stamps, columbian exposition, commemorative panel, commemorative stamp, commemorative stamps, george v, greta garbo, king george vi, mickey mouse, new york subway, pan american, ronald reagan, special person, stamp album, stamp collection, stamp collectors, stamp issues, stamp varieties, trans mississippi from Stamp Collector @ Stamp Collecting
A commemorative stamp is essentially a stamp that was created in order to honor something, such as for example a special occasion, a special person or a special place. Most commemorative stamp varieties are printed in very small batches, and sometimes they are only printed one time and then never again. The purpose of this [...]
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October 1st, 2009 — Duck Stamps, Stamp Collecting, collectible stamps, decisions, hinge, hinges, job, little bit, mint stamp, personal recommendation, special delivery, stamp album, united states from Stamp Collector @ Stamp Collecting
One of the first things that you need to think about as a new collector is what stamp collecting accessories are right for you. One of the first decisions to make when it comes to stamp collecting accessories is to find the right stamp album for your needs, because there are a wide variety of [...]
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September 21st, 2009 — First Day Cover Stamps, Stamp Collecting, cancellation stamp, cancellations, collectible stamps, collecting stamps, first date, first day covers, issuance, passionate group, pictorial cancellation, postcard, related event, stamp collection, stamp show, subset from Stamp Collector @ Stamp Collecting
Stamps -> Worldwide -> First Day Covers
Collecting first day cover stamps is a popular subset of stamp collecting in general. Those who look for these types of stamps are an enthusiastic and passionate group, many even belonging to societies designed to promote first day covers and first day cover collecting.
First day cover stamps [...]
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September 20th, 2009 — Stamp Collecting, advent, collectible stamps, damper, depth knowledge, electronic bill, first postage stamp, histories, limited editions, online auctions, penny blacks, philately, queen victoria, revenue stamp, scissors, sheet of stamps, stamp collector, stamp collectors, stamp production, valuable stamps, world stamp from Stamp Collector @ Stamp Collecting
Stamps -> Worldwide -> Collections, Lots
Few types of collectors get more excited and enthusiastic about a new acquisition than a stamp collector. Stamp collecting is one of the most popular hobbies in the world, enjoyed by young children, the elderly, and every age in between. Over 20 million people in the United States collect [...]
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September 19th, 2009 — Antique Postage Stamps, Asian stamps, Canceled Postage Stamps, India Stamps, Old Postage Stamps, Rare Stamps, Stamp Collecting, Stamps, Used Stamps, cancelled postage stamps, collectible stamps, collecting stamps, postage stamps, stamp collection, stamp collector, stamps of India, valuable stamps from Stamp Collector @ Stamp Collecting
Stamps -> Stamps -> Asia
The first India stamps were called Scinde District Dawk, getting their name from the place of their first use in the Sindh district of India. Typically the paper stamps were on some shade of white paper with the design stamped in blue ink, and the wax discs were usually [...]
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September 19th, 2009 — Antique Postage Stamps, Canceled Postage Stamps, Newfoundland stamps, Old Postage Stamps, Queen Victoria Stamps, Rare Stamps, Stamp Collecting, Stamps, Stamps of Newfoundland, Used Stamps, collectible stamps, collecting stamps, newfoundland, pence, pence issue, queen victoria, stamp collection, stamp collector, valuable stamps from Stamp Collector @ Stamp Collecting
Stamps -> Worldwide
Stamps of Newfoundland were first issued in 1857, with the country continuing to issue its own stamps until 1949. Newfoundland has over 300 of its own stamp issues, making this a popular category for collectors who need to impose boundaries in their collecting to reign themselves in a bit from wanting to buy [...]
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September 17th, 2009 — 100 years, 100th anniversary, 1909 Lincoln Stamp Set, 1909 lincoln penny, Antique Postage Stamps, collectible stamps, current event, engraver, huston, intricacies, perforations, plaster cast, post offices, postmark, ribbons, stamp collection, stamp collectors, stamp set, stamps and stamp collecting, states post office, subtle differences, united states post, united states post office, vending companies from Stamp Collector @ Stamp Collecting
Stamps -> United States -> Collections, Lots
The 1909 Lincoln stamp set represents the first time the United States Post Office had issued stamps that didn’t promote or commemorate a current event. The public complained about the change in stamps in 1908 to Washing and Franklin stamps, because Lincoln had been on at least one [...]
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September 17th, 2009 — Back of Book, Duck Stamps, Stamp Collecting, US Stamps, admittance, collectible stamps, conservation projects, duck stamp program, fish and wildlife, fish and wildlife service, fun event, habitats, inclusion, junior duck, proceeds, stamp collection, stamp designs, stamp programs, us fish and wildlife, us fish and wildlife service, us postal service, waterfowl, wildlife conservation from Stamp Collector @ Stamp Collecting
Stamps -> United States -> Back of Book-> Duck Stamps
If you are a lover of wildlife, or simply enjoy collectible stamps, the US stamp collection called the Duck Stamp is a terrific stamp to consider learning more about. These are not actually valid for postage, and were first released in 1934 as a way to [...]
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September 16th, 2009 — 100 years, Antique Postage Stamps, Queen Victoria Stamps, Rare Stamps, Stamp Collecting, adhesives, best deals, collectible stamps, creases, exceptions, gum, magazines, mint stamp, postmark, rips, scoop, variations, victoria from Stamp Collector @ Stamp Collecting
Stamps -> United States -> 19th Century – Unused
Finding the best collectible stamps can sometimes be difficult, especially if you don’t know what to look for. It’s never easy to guess when it comes to stamps, and if you are a serious collector, it pays to subscribe to stamp collecting magazines and newsletters so [...]
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September 16th, 2009 — Asian stamps, Canceled Postage Stamps, India Stamps, Old Postage Stamps, Stamp Collecting, Stamp Collections, Used Stamps, collectible stamps, collecting stamps, stamp collection, stamp collector, stamps of Asia, stamps of India, valuable stamps from Stamp Collector @ Stamp Collecting
stamps -> Stamps -> Asia
India stamps were first used in 1852, and were known as the Scinde Dawk stamps, during the country’s postal system reform. This came after centuries of messages being carried in India on foot by runners who followed paths, and about a year of horses and camels transporting messengers instead [...]
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September 14th, 2009 — 19th century, Stamp Value, borders, cancellation, careful examination, centered design, collectible stamps, collecting stamps, glance, gum, jumbo, margins, marker, philatelist, stamp collector, stamp design, value books from Stamp Collector @ Stamp Collecting
Stamps -> United States -> Possessions
If you’re a stamp collector or you want to start collecting stamps, there are many resources available to you to help you determine stamp value. Books, websites and organizations allow you to look up a stamp and determine the likely value of it based on the type of the stamp [...]
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September 13th, 2009 — Stamp Collecting, abolishing slavery, april 9 1865, border states, civil war lincoln, collectible stamps, confederacy, confederate commander, confederates, early victories, emancipation proclamation, fort sumter, indivi, jefferson davis, robert e lee, slave trade, slavery in the south, stamp sheet, ulysses s grant, united postal service, us civil war, war between the states from Stamp Collector @ Stamp Collecting
Stamps -> Topic & Specialty -> War
The United Postal Service issued a sheet of 20 stamps in 1995 with the theme of the US Civil War. The Civil War was the deadliest war in American history, resulting in the death of 620,000 soldiers and an untold number of civilians. The war served to [...]
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September 12th, 2009 — Antique Postage Stamps, Australia Stamps King George V Varieties, Australian Stamps, Canceled Postage Stamps, King George Stamps, Old Postage Stamps, Rare Stamps, Stamp Collecting, Stamps, Used Stamps, collectible stamps, collecting stamps, stamp collection, stamp collector, stamps of Australia, valuable stamps from Stamp Collector @ Stamp Collecting
Stamps -> Australia
The first proper Australian stamps appeared in 1913, with the stamps Australia King George V varieties appearing about 6 months after the first stamps showed up in January. While some Australian stamps were originally issued in 1902, it was 1913 before stamps for the Commonwealth of Australia were issued. Australia was made up [...]
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September 11th, 2009 — European Stamps, Ireland Stamps, britain stamps, british stamps, collectible stamps, commemorative stamps, ebay, everyday mailing, irish citizens, irish government, irish life, irish post office, irish stamps, irish text, irish town, maltese cross, map of ireland, online auctions, postage stamps, postmark, private collector, telegraphs, united kingdom of great britain from Stamp Collector @ Stamp Collecting
Stamps -> Europe -> Ireland
When postage stamps were first issued in 1840, Ireland was still a part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain. Ireland used the stamps created by Britain until the Irish government took power in Ireland in 1922. Then they printed Irish text over the British stamps until the first original [...]
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September 9th, 2009 — Marilyn Monroe Stamp, Monroe Stamp, Monroe Stamps, Stamp Collecting, Stamp Value, US Postage Stamps, US Stamps, United States Stamps, bright red lipstick, collectible stamps, collecting stamps, commemorative stamps, foster homes, norma jean baker, stamp collection, stamp collector, united states postal service, valuable stamps from Stamp Collector @ Stamp Collecting
Stamps -> Topical-and-Specialty -> Famous People
The Marilyn Monroe stamp was released on June 1, 1995, on what would have been Marilyn’s 69th birthday. It joined the ranks of what the United States Postal Service calls “blockbuster” stamps, like the Elvis stamp, and some commemorative stamps like those honoring Civil War veterans. 400 million stamps [...]
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September 8th, 2009 — Antique Postage Stamps, Canceled Postage Stamps, Old Postage Stamps, Rare Stamps, Stamp Collecting, Stamp Value, Stamps, U.S. Air Mail Stamps, US Postage Stamps, US Stamps, Used Stamps, antique stamps, collectible stamps, stamp collection, stamp collector, valuable stamps from Stamp Collector @ Stamp Collecting
Stamps -> United-States -> Postage
Collecting US Airmail stamps has become such a popular hobby, by both those who collect all sorts of stamps and those who are just interesting in United States airmail stamps, that there are clubs and associations based on just that hobby. The American Air Mail Society was established in 1923 [...]
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September 8th, 2009 — 1830s, Antique Postage Stamps, Canceled Postage Stamps, Cuba Stamps, Cuban Stamps, Old Postage Stamps, Rare Stamps, Stamp Collecting, Stamps of Cuba, Used Stamps, addressee, batabano, collectible stamps, collecting stamps, crude methods, dangerous germs, due stamps, early 1800s, fumigation, guines, ink stamp, international mail, island of cuba, left hand corner, postage stamp, postage stamps, postal system, postmark, postmarks, puerto principe, slits, stamp collection, stamp collector, valuable stamps from Stamp Collector @ Stamp Collecting
Stamps -> WorldWide
The first Cuba stamps were made available in April of 1855, 15 years after the first postage stamps were printed in Great Britain. Before the advent of the postage stamp in Cuba, letters were often delivered to the addressee requiring him or her to pay the postage. Even though stamps were not yet [...]
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September 7th, 2009 — 20th century, Stamp Booklet, Stamp Collecting, book of stamps, boston, california state, cardboard, collectible stamps, luxembourg, panes, postage stamp, postage stamps, sheet of stamps, smaller pieces, stamp booklets, stamp collection, straight edges, sweden, telegraph company, telegraph stamps, united states, western union from Stamp Collector @ Stamp Collecting
Stamps -> Europe -> Germany & Area
A stamp booklet is now a popular way for countries to sell postage stamps because they’re smaller and easier to handle that a sheet of stamps or loose stamps. In the United States however, the booklet has given way to a folded sheet with stamps on each side, or [...]
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September 6th, 2009 — Collector Stamps, European Stamps, Grecian Stamps, Stamp Collecting, Stamp Collections, Stamps, Stamps of Greece, Used Stamps, collectible stamps, stamp collection, stamp collector, valuable stamps from Stamp Collector @ Stamp Collecting
Stamps -> Europe -> Greece
Stamp collectors who collect world stamps usually have a fondness for the stamps of Greece, with the bold designs, and the history they represent. The first stamps of Greece are called Hermes head stamps, because they feature a profile of the Greek god Hermes center within a decorative frame. The first [...]
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August 18th, 2009 — Canceled Postage Stamps, Rare Stamps, Soldier Stamps, Stamp Collecting, Stamp Collections, Stamp Value, Swiss Soldier Stamps, Swiss Stamps, Used Stamps, collectible stamps, collecting stamps, stamp collection, stamp collector, valuable stamps from Stamp Collector @ Stamp Collecting
Stamps -> Europe -> Switzerland
Some people, even those who have been collecting stamps for years, may never have heard of Swiss soldier stamps. That’s because these stamps weren’t actually postage stamps for use at large, they were created for the Swiss soldiers who were activated to full duty to protect Switzerland’s borders during WWI. They [...]
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