Stamp collecting has been around for as long as stamps have been printed, and is a fun and enduring hobby. It's easy to get started by simply keeping your collection focused and staying involved in the stamp...
Generally speaking ebay offers in the main , average quality stamps, but the description if accurate will or should indicate the condition clearly , but ONLY from honest or knowledgeable persons. That said ,...
Stamps Australia Online When searching for a 5/- Green Harbour Bridge you need to be extremely careful as it as become apparent to me that lately some sellers have become slightly clever and dishonest when...
If stamps in a collection from any era at any time and not paid for stamps from a dealer then in most case the stamps will be in used condition and the collection will be of little value, however a collector...
When purchasing stamps you may notice some sellers describing a stamp as being MNG (MINT NO GUM). I have noticed that the price of these stamps described as MNG have been selling for well over the value of a...
Stamps Australia Online MUH: Mint Un-Hinged MNH: Mint Never Hinged MLH: Mint Lightly Hinged FU: Fine Used VFU: Very Fine Used GU: Good Used U: Used MS: Mini Sheet FDC: First Day Cover CTO: Cancel To Order WC:...
What do the stamp abbreviations mean?MUH: Mint Un-Hinged MNH: Mint Never Hinged MLH: Mint Lightly Hinged MH: Mint Hinged FU: Fine Used VFU: Very Fine Used GU: Good Used U: Used MS: Mini Sheet FDC: First Day...
Here's a brief introduction to those new to buying stamps on eBay. Perhaps, like myself 2 years ago, you are finding it hard to understand the terms used in philately, because really you have only collected...
1. Grimace painfully while smacking your forehead and muttering: "SHUT UP, all of you just SHUT UP!" 2. Crack open your briefcase or purse, and while peering inside ask: "Got enough air in there?" 3. Greet...
NEW COLLECTORS - SOME IDEAS It is fair to say collecting stamps crosses all races and all walks of life. from kings to Joe average, it is something we humans have endeavoured to do as long as stamps have been...