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First Day Covers

ricarmic

All about FDC (First Day Covers)
by ricarmic( 4642)
First Day Covers (FDCs) commemorate the first day of issue of a postage stamp. Summary of things to watch for: Cachet - cachetted are better than non cachetted Cancels - standard vs special or local. Special...
Tags: FDC | FDCS | first day covers | first day cover | first day
47 of 50 people found this guide helpful
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bobcat4214

Earliest Documented Use
by bobcat4214( 20441)
Earliest Documented Use Stamp collecting like all fields of knowledge has a history. One advantage to stamps is that some information is centralized so that records can be kept of vital information such as...
Tags: earliest documented use | first day cover | cover | watermark | EDU
40 of 43 people found this guide helpful
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memoosestamps

POSTCARD-STAMPS-MAPS-99%Protection in Shipping CREASE's
by memoosestamps( 1702)
TAKE REGULAR PIECE OF CARDBOARD AND CUT IT: 12 1/4 inches LONG by 4 and 1/4 inches WIDE. Fold at 5 and 3/4 inches then fold at 3/4 inches after the 5 3/4 inch fold.One end will be 3/4 inches THICK other OPEN...
Tags: POSTCARDS | Stamps | ART | Photos | MEMORABILIA
11 of 17 people found this guide helpful
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thorsstamps

USPS Bulletins, Unofficial & Official Souvenir Pages
by thorsstamps( 694)
There is often confusion between USPS posters, Unofficial Souvenir Pages, and Official Souvenir Pages. The purpose of this guide is to help collectors (and stamp dealers) understand the differences. In the...
Tags: Stamps | Bulletins | Posters | First Day Covers | US Postal Service
10 of 10 people found this guide helpful
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goodsview

How to Spot a Fake Stamp
by goodsview( 702)
Don’t fake it, how to know an original stamp from a counterfeit one Postage stamps are one of the most collected items in the world. However, they are also considered as the most faked, regummed and...
Tags: Thai stamps | postage | fish stamps | goodsview | first day cover
6 of 7 people found this guide helpful
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goldstone2000

GEMSTONE ENGAGEMENT RINGS
by goldstone2000( 12567)
Blue sapphire engagement rings have been known to be preferred by royalty because the blue sapphire stone is even more rare than a diamond and is almost as hard. This is a nice factoid to share with your...
Tags: sapphire | Sri Lanka | Burma | ruby | tanzanite
2 of 3 people found this guide helpful
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7577655mike

how to start a stamp collection
by 7577655mike( 133)
are you interested in starting a stamp collection but are not sure how to? i can help you i have had a collection for over 5 years now and i have first day covers us and world wide stamps world wide first day...
Tags: stamps | how to collect stamps
1 of 1 people found this guide helpful
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sparechangeguy

Diana , Princess of Wales First Day of Issue
by sparechangeguy( 0 )
Commemorative Tributes of Princess Diana of Wales,12-International first day of issue stamps with with date example: 1st first day of issue is stamped Oct. 15, 1997, Nevis on envelope with stamp of Princess...
Tags: first day of issue | stamps
1 of 2 people found this guide helpful
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goodsview

Master the Two Major Stamp Collecting Methods
by goodsview( 702)
Stamp collecting, for the uninitiated, is the collection of stamps from around the globe. Technically, it is called a philatelic collection (funny way of naming things, these scientists have). And if you...
Tags: Stamp collecting | Stamp Collecting Methods | goodsview | Thai stamps | Asia stamps
1 of 1 people found this guide helpful
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goodsview

How to know rare stamps when you see one
by goodsview( 702)
Believe it or not, investing in rare stamps is a normal occurrence. Usually, the collection and gathering of rare stamps is a hobby that is better appreciated by the advanced collectors. Unbelievably, rare...
Tags: rare stamps | How to know | goodsview | Thai stamps | postage
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