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:...
This Guide will show you that collecting stamps from Overseas/Australia can be: easy to start, inexpensive, fun, great way to meet people who have like interests, and a learning experience. EASY TO START: best...
There are no specific tools used for stamp collecting. However, great majority of collectors used few helpful tools that are essential for making a stamp collecting hobby hassle free, and it also minimize...
I have always been fascinated with the Australian B.C.O.F set of stamps and the "Overprint" varieties that came with this set. My interest in the set stems back to the reason for the need to "Overprint" the...
I initially started collecting stamps in my youth, but sold most of my collection in my mid-twenties to pay the deposit on my first home! Thirty years-on I have re-kindled my passion in a big way, collecting...
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...
Was recently asked a good question from one of my customers and thought it was a question that I should share my answer with my other customers and fellow ebayers. "Hi again Simon,Been reading your guide on...
For starters, a stamp is a convenient method of paying for postal services. Which means it must contain a certain amount of essential information: the name of its country of origin, its denomination, and some...