Stamps Australia Online This GUIDE will show you how to remove stamps from paper, in a step-by-step process, so that you can have them ready for inclusion in your STAMP ALBUM or STOCKBOOK.HOW TO GET STARTED:...
Cleaning stamps is perhaps one of the most critical parts of stamp collecting. Unless you buy or swap for only "off paper" stamps, there will come a time when you will have to clean an amount of stamps. There...
Things pertaining to the fictional world created by Terry Pratchett are highly sought after by fans, and can be very collectable. Here are some tips on what to look for when you're buying Discworld books or...
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...
KGV Australia Shades Stanley Gibbons defines a Shade (as distinct from a colour) as " variations in the intensity of a colour, or the presence of differing amounts of other colours". In KGV and Kangaroo...
Check the weight and size of the item with Post facility (eg; Aust Post) BEFORE you pay for the item. IF the postage being charged is too high (as it often is with books for example), complain TO the seller...
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...