Articles, tagged with "stamp collectors", page 2
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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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
However, history has it that the value of stamps had been inclusive since the postage stamps were born in May 6, 1840.
From that time on, stamp collecting had gradually transformed into a more profitable hobby as more and more people find the value ...
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Author:
Marvin Cervantes
22nd September 2009
and the expertise. With the advent of the Internet, there are some software programs that were technically designed to aid the stamp collectors in organizing, evaluating, and monitoring their stamps.
For some people who are not such tech-savvy, there a...
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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
enthusiasm.
The US Postage Stamps
Given that millions of stamp collectors reside in the United States, it is inevitable that a huge chunk of that millions will also desire to collect US postage stamps.
The United States Postage Stamps
The US ...
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Author:
Marvin Cervantes
22nd September 2009
In Chicago, there are some known stamp collecting clubs that can help you with your stamp collecting hobby. The two known Chicago stamp collecting clubs were the Chicago Air Mail Society and the Chicago Philatelic Society. Another group that is involved i...
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Marvin Cervantes
22nd September 2009
Possession is the rule of the game. Most people would have to spend thousands, while others could spend more, just to get the latest releases and "antic stamps".
On May 10-12, an auction will be held for the mint collection of Sir Gawaine Baillies o...
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Author:
Marvin Cervantes
16th September 2009
Stamp Collecting may start on a simple gift of stamps given to another person. This can give him the interest in becoming a stamp collector. He could also start collecting by considering it as a hobby.
It is considered as one of the most popular hobbi...
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Author:
Marvin Cervantes
16th September 2009
Stamp collecting is not exactly a new trend sweeping through the world; In fact, philately (or the study of stamps), and stamp collecting have been of interest to many enthusiasts for over centuries. In fact, the American Philatelic Society (APS), which i...
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Author:
Marvin Cervantes
16th September 2009
Many stamp collectors observe the price value of special stamps and limited edition stamps. They take it as an important source for their investment and profit. Specialized collectors limit their interests on searching only the stamps that they may think ...
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Marvin Cervantes
16th September 2009
Most stamp collectors may start the hobby just for fun or out of curiosity. It cannot be denied that there are lots of stamps out there that are really interesting. They can showcase all sorts of information and data. They can cover the historical event...
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Marvin Cervantes
07th September 2009
Many consider stamp collecting as a fun activity not only for older people but also for kids. It provides a person the pleasure of collecting different types of stamps that he may find in ordinary binders or through his received mail. Some people consider...
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Marvin Cervantes
07th September 2009
Stamp collecting is one of the most popular hobbies of many Americans and other cultures. It may be weird to some people who do not understand the joy people get from collecting stamps. Stamp collectors find it satisfying to see their huge collection of s...
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Author:
Marvin Cervantes
25th August 2009
Stamp collecting is one hobby that is loved all over the world. Aside from the wonderful experience that stamps give to the collectors, it is also a very inexpensive hobby.
Stamp collecting does not only involve collecting stamps per se but also other ...
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Marvin Cervantes