If you are a beginner and ready to dive right into the awesome hobby of stamp collecting, stay tuned for the entire video while I share six essential tips to start a stamp collection.
6 Tips to Start a Stamp Collection:
🟦Money
🟦Storing and organizing stamps
🟦Handling stamps
🟦Stamp Catalogues
🟦Viewing stamps
🟦Time and Patience
►Why NOW is the BEST Time to Start a Stamp Collection: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XX79Qiu673g
►How to Mount Stamps: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=befDKbqQD54
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3V6gA7-X45k
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nTrmcxHczL0
STORING STAMPS
►Lighthouse Hardcover Stamp Album Stockbook With 64 Black Pages, Red, LS4/32: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B002W5ZHUE/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1
►Stamp Album Stockbook by Lighthouse 32-Black Page Stamp Stock book LS2/16 Black (Size: 6 1/2"x 9"): https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B006OMDT0G/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1
►Stamp Pages for Stamp Album Binder, 10 Sheet (20 Page) 5 Rows Pages for Stamp Collectors, Professional Pack (5 Rows): https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08K7L3ZNZ/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1
TWEEZERS
►BeeSpring Stamp Tweezers - 4.7 inch Curved Stamp Tongs. Extra Thin Edges, Perfect for Stamp Collecting, Collection Book and Collectors Album: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07HF3S9BC/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1
MAGNIFYING GLASS
►BASUNE 10X Handheld Magnifier, Reading Magnifier Loupe Glasses 10X with Rosewood Handle for Book and Newspaper Reading, Insect and Hobby Observation, Classroom Science (Clear, Plastic Frame): https://www.amazon.com/Magnifier-Magnifying-Newspaper-Observation-Classroom/dp/B01MR792HT/ref=sr_1_16?crid=1ITGK5B7J38OR&keywords=magnify+glass&qid=1662130578&sprefix=MAGNI%2Caps%2C68&sr=8-16
FURTHER READING:
►Condition a key component of stamp value: https://www.linns.com/insights/stamp-collecting-basics/2005/september/condition-a-key-component-of-stamp-value.html
►Mint Condition - Overview: https://www.stamp-collecting-world.com/mintcondition_overview.html
►Basic collecting terms: what you don't know can hurt you: https://www.linns.com/news/postal-updates-page/stamp-collecting-basics/2007/december/basic-collecting-terms--what-you-don-t-know-can-hurt-you.html
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