Articles, tagged with "collecting stamps", page 2
03rd February 2010
Even if you've been saving your money since you were in grade school, that may not be enough to have an enjoyable retirement. Of course having enough money put away is the number one factor as to whether or not you'll maintain your desired lifestyle once ...
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Author:
Guillermo Summers
03rd February 2010
Stamp collecting doesn't have to be an expensive hobby. You can enjoy collecting stamps with limited financial resources. Here are 10 really low-cost ways to start stamp collecting.
1. Ask your friends to use commemorative stamps on their mail when th...
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Author:
Guillermo Summers
14th January 2010
By engaging in different forms of relaxation like beginning a new hobby, one can be relieved of the stress brought about by arduous work and tasks. There are many people who choose to start simple hobbies like collecting stamps but a few others would rath...
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Author:
Jack
05th January 2010
Stamp collecting is all about collecting stamps and anything related to it. Stamp collectors target those little adhesive papers attached in the mail. Some collectors will even gather the mails and envelopes where the stamps are attached.
Starting out ...
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Author:
Mac Gay
05th January 2010
It was 1840 when the first one-penny stamp was issued in the UK. It was called the Penny Black and it displayed a monarchy, Queen Victoria. After the issuance of the first stamp, the country witness a large increase in the amount of mails sent.
The qu...
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Author:
Mac Gay
22nd December 2009
Collecting stamps is a great hobby that people from all over the world enjoy. It doesn't matter if you are young or old. This hobby is not only fun, interesting but you can also learn a lot. There is a whole wide world collecting stamp community for you ...
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Author:
Guillermo Summers
11th December 2009
Individuals who collect stamps have, over the years, banded together in order to help each other ease whatever external difficulties would be had in collecting stamps. As early as the year 1886, American philatelists already came together to establish the...
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Author:
Mac Gay
07th December 2009
Philately, or the study of stamps, is a huge field of study that has captured the attention of many Americans over the years. This fascination with stamps and the history that surrounds them has led to a hobby related to philately, which is collecting sta...
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Author:
Mac Gay
02nd November 2009
Making money on the internet by building a home based business starts with figuring out what your special, niche interest is. A niche interest is the one subject in which you consider yourself to be an expert. If you're lucky, you may be a relative expert...
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Author:
mastan.sagaciti
22nd September 2009
anymore that the United States is home for the stamp collectors.
Given this fact, it is therefore inevitable for certain communities to have a considerable population of dedicated stamp collectors, like Louisville, Kentucky for example. Most residents...
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Author:
Marvin Cervantes
22nd September 2009
The hobby of collecting stamps, also recognized as philately, is among the world's most interesting and popular hobbies. Collectors find them attractive and fascinating at the same time educational.
Some collect traditional stamps or "by the country"...
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Author:
Marvin Cervantes
22nd September 2009
Postage stamp collecting was born basically at the same time that the first stamps were issued. Around 1860, there were already thousands of collectors and businessmen became caterers in terms of the desires of these collectors. The stamp madness swept ...
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Author:
Marvin Cervantes
22nd September 2009
anything related to it. Collecting stamps does not necessarily entail the study of it and vise versa.
What is Coin Collecting?
Coin collecting is concerned with the study and collection of coins. It can also involve paper money bearing the official ...
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Author:
Marvin Cervantes
16th September 2009
Collecting stamps, for some people, is more than just a hobby-it's a lifestyle. In fact, the world has been witness to decades upon decades of stamp collecting. Case in point: the American Philatelic Society (APS) with its 44, 000 members-the biggest memb...
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Author:
Marvin Cervantes
16th September 2009
It is on this context that experts consider collecting as one form of artistic endeavor in the sense that the mere acquisition of objects that is limited to the interest of the person who acquires them is already artistic. This means that not all people...
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Author:
Marvin Cervantes