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...
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...