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Ebook Table Of Contents
Introduction 6
Chapter 1: The Joys of Stamp Collecting 10
Chapter 2: Some Terms Used in Stamp Collecting 17
Perforations 17
Postmarks 18
Envelopes / First Day Covers 19
Commemoratives 20
Overprints and Perfins 20
Coil Stamps 22
Booklet Pane 22
Errors 22
NH 25
H 25
LH 25
HH 25
HR 26
DG 26
NG 26
Chapter 3: Tools and Supplies Required in Stamp Collecting 27
Minuteman Album 29
Scott’s Basic Album 29
Scott National Album (loose leaf) 29
H.E. Harris Statesman Album Kit 29
Stamp Catalogs 30
Watermark Detector 30
Stamp Tongs 31
Magnifier 32
Color Guides 32
Perforation Gauge 33
Glassine Envelopes 33
Stamp-Lifting Fluids 34
Hinges/Safe Vinyl Mounts 34
Stamp Periodicals/Newsletters/Magazines 35
Chapter 4: Starting Your Hobby 36
Stamp Grades 40
Superb 40
Very 41
Fine 41
Good 41
Poor 42
Additional Tips! 45
Chapter 5: Resources for the Stamp Collector 46
Books 47
Websites 50
CONCLUSION 54
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Introduction
Funny thing about albums.
First, they hold memories – preserve remembrances of your son’s 10th birthday party somewhere in a busy downtown restaurant in Rio de Janeiro, the volleyball tournament on the beach that hot summer day, the forbidden snap shot of a famous painting in the museum that you got reprimanded for, security guards threatening to boot you out of the premises.
That’s probably the first album you pluck out of the dusty shelves to show to friends – so that you can tell them how a police officer in Paris gave you that stern, warning look and all you could say was “oui, monsieur, je m’excuse.”
Second, this whole thing about albums may have given rise to a craze called scrap booking. An offshoot most likely, but who knows how long it will be around. All of a sudden there are web sites promoting the hobby of scrap booking. Stores in your neighborhood are setting up shop selling all things big and small relating to scrap booking.
But albums and stamp collecting?
Now, there’s a classic. It has remained à la mode, even if it started ages ago, 140 years to be exact.
Stamp collectors have their own specialized albums. And as seasoned and professional philatelists will say, “just make sure you have enough pages in your album to hold a lot of stamps.” Some people have been known to keep more stamp albums than photo albums in their attic…
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