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These make up value stamps are ideal for making up the cost of postage so that you meet the required postage amount for sending letters and parcels. You can find a full list of services and the price guide here.
- How to Grade Stamps and The Impact Condition Has on Value
- Are Used Or Unused Stamps Best?
- Centring, Margins and Perforations
- Faults and Damage
To carry out stamp grading accurately, a degree of specialist philatelic knowledge is required. But even if you enjoy collecting stamps as a hobby rather than as an investment, you can still learn about the many different factors that must be considered when trying to determine a stamp’s value. The best philatelic experts use a defined set of crite...
Gum condition:Whilst evaluating mint stamps it is important to take in to account the condition of its gum (the adhesive on the reverse). When talking about gum, the optimum condition is for it to be in exactly the same condition as the day it was purchased from the Post Office. Some collectors will not purchase stamps unless they have pristine gum...
Why centring is a key factor in determining a stamp’s value. Centring is the term used by philatelic enthusiasts to describe how well the pictorial design of a stamp is positioned within the edges or perforations of a stamp. Wing margins:Sheets of stamps may be made up of two or more panes with a narrow gutter between them. Wing marginal stamps are...
Any stamps which are damaged or have had their appearance altered are generally of lesser value. There are a number of recognised faults that can affect a stamp’s value and any of the following will reduce its worth: 1. Changes in colour 2. Non-postal cancellations 3. Thins 4. Holes 5. Tears 6. Repairs Depending on the severity and type of fault, a...
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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.
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