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Oct 27, 2017, 12 PMMap out a plan for a productive stamp collector’s winter
Pamper yourself this winter by blocking out some time every week to attend to your collection. Schedule the tasks you have been setting aside and then make a firm commitment to get them done. -
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Oct 27, 2017, 12 PMStamps made personal for family and friends can be entertaining for all
There are a multitude of inexpensive ways to collect stamps and to make the hobby a fun, family activity. One good way to start getting the family involved is to use stamps to celebrate each person’s birthday. -
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Oct 27, 2017, 12 PMAdvertising covers document an Ohio city’s growth and development
Around the middle of the 19th century, merchants, businesses and manufacturers began using specially printed mailing envelopes as a means of promoting their businesses and products. As commerce and industry thrived, more of these advertising covers appeared. Luckily for 21st-century collectors, recipients of those 19th- and 20th-century advertising covers sometimes saved them. -
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Oct 27, 2017, 12 PMSimple science makes yellow stamps easy to see
It might seem like magic, but viewing certain stamps with the use of simple transparent color filters can make it easier to see the stamp design and read hidden details of postmarks. -
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Oct 27, 2017, 12 PMWorth a second look: doing double takes at your stamps is a good habit
Sometimes we collectors just don’t pay enough attention to our stamps. We acquire a stamp, we look at it long enough to find a place for it in our albums, and then we move on to the next stamp without giving a second glance to the stamp we just mounted. -
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Oct 27, 2017, 12 PMBe a wise consumer when buying stamps and covers
It’s important to have a plan when considering whether or not to purchase a stamp or cover. Ask yourself: Is the perceived value of the item worth the cost to add it to your collection? -
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Sep 29, 2017, 12 PMBy Topic - October 2017
The listings from the October 2017 Scott New Issues Update fall into a wide range of popular topical collecting areas. -
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Sep 1, 2017, 7 AMBy Topic - September 2017
The listings from the September 2017 Scott New Issues Update fall into a wide range of popular topical collecting areas. -
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Aug 4, 2017, 5 AMBy Topic - August 2017
The listings from the August 2017 Scott New Issues Update fall into a wide range of popular topical collecting areas. -
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Jun 30, 2017, 7 AMBy Topic - July 2017
The listings from the July 2017 Scott New Issues Update fall into a wide range of popular topical collecting areas. -
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Jun 1, 2017, 8 AMBy Topic - June 2017
The listings from the June 2017 Scott New Issues Update fall into a wide range of popular topical collecting areas. -
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Apr 28, 2017, 9 AMBy Topic - May 2017
The listings from the May 2017 Scott New Issues Update fall into a wide range of popular topical collecting areas. -
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Mar 31, 2017, 11 AMBy Topic - April 2017
The listings from the April 2017 Scott New Issues Update fall into a wide range of popular topical collecting areas. -
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Mar 3, 2017, 5 AMBy Topic - March 2017
The listings from the March 2017 Scott New Issues Update fall into a wide range of popular topical collecting areas. -
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Feb 28, 2017, 4 AMPostal Administrations Of The World
Find out how to get in touch with the postal administration from which you want to buy directly recent and current postal issues. -
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Feb 3, 2017, 10 AMBy Topic - February 2017
The listings from the February 2017 Scott New Issues Update fall into a wide range of popular topical collecting areas. -
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Jan 9, 2017, 3 AM2016 U.N. Stamp Program
The 2016 U.N. Stamp Program contains information about all of the United Nations Postal Administration products released during 2016. -
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Dec 31, 2016, 2 AMBy Topic - January 2017
The listings from the January 2017 Scott New Issues Update fall into a wide range of popular topical collecting areas. -
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Dec 23, 2016, 3 AM2016 Canada Stamp Program
The 2016 Canada Stamp Program contains up-to-date information about stamps and postal stationery from Canada Post.