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Does your inheritance consist of dirty, clipped stamps randomly dumped in albums or boxes or is it a painstakingly assembled collection of good condition stamps, neatly mounted, catalogued and numbered? The neater the collection the more likely it is to be valuable. 1. The stamps date from before the Queen's reign (pre-1952) 2. The albums are neatl...
Note how many albums/stamps you have and if there's an obvious theme which would appeal to a dealer. What dates does the collection cover?Are stamps mounted (affixed to the stamp album page), unmounted, mint or used?Keep letters or bills of sale which might provide clues on how much your relative spentAt this stage, do nothingelse to the collectionEven if you're not selling, you may want to know the value of your inheritance for insurance purposes. There are a range of people who will be able to help you. 1. Speak to collectors. Was the owner of the stamp collection a member of a philatelic society? If so, go along and ask the members for advice. 2. Auction sites such as eBay and delcampewil...
Now you know a little more about what you're dealing with, you have some options: 1. Do nothing. Store the stamp collection safely and look at it again when you have more time. 2. Give the collection to someone who would appreciate it. This needn't be a friend. Charities like Oxfam employ specialists who will make the most of any donation 3. Keep i...
If you've decided to sell, there are a number of options open to you: 1. If you want to convert your inheritance into cash quickly, selling directly to a dealer is probably your best route. Search our 'Find a Dealer' Directoryfor a dealer in your area 2. Selling at auction may ultimately generate more money, however, auction houses may sell your co...
Follow this guide to: • View Stanley Gibbons catalogue values. • Making the most out of the Collection Summary page. • Export/download your stamp details. Compile a virtual album from the Stanley Gibbons Stamps of the World Catalogue. My Collection is designed to help collectors organise their stamp collection.
If you are planning to sell your stamps or you are just plain curious to know what your collection's stamp values are, then you have 5 options: Determine the stamp values by yourself, check out a printed book as reference, research the stamp values via the Internet, attend a stamp show, or take it to a stamp expert or dealer who offers ...
- 1. Identify the stamp 2. Find out when was the stamp issued 3. Know the stamp's age and material used 4. Determine the centering of the design 5. C...
- By reading the contents of a stamp catalogue or encyclopedia, you can learn about the stamp values and history of the stamps as well. Some stamp ca...
- Thankfully, there are many sites you can find on the Internet that can help you figure out the stamp values of individual stamps and/or your stamp...
- Attending a stamp show or two shall give you the chance to see the current market's stamp values for different stamps. Going to a stamp show also a...
- A lot of serious stamp collectors agree that the best way to find out the stamp values of your stamp collection is to have it appraised professiona...
Determine your stamp's value. The quality and overall condition of a stamp are vital to a stamp’s value. Various features on the stamp determine its condition including gum, margins, perforation, cancellations and various types of damage.
For fast and easy stamp album valuations, or to find out what your postal history collection is worth, get the experts on your side. If you reside in the UK send us an email or call 01926 499031 today!