| Stamp collecting is the most popular
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| | sports, space, art, chess, famous people
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| hobby in the world. Philately is a
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| | and other.Specialized collecting means
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| broader term for the study of stamps, and
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| | that you can collect all the varieties of
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| it is frequently - but wrongly - equated
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| | a single stamp or collect stamps used for
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| to stamp collecting.Through stamp
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| | a special purpose.Country collecting is
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| collecting, people find information about
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| | usually done chronologically by date of
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| history, currency, science, politics,
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| | issue, sub-divided into reigns or
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| arts, architecture and customs of
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| | political periods.Some collectors
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| different nations and countries of the
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| | specialize in collecting only the first
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| world. All stamp collectors have fun with
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| | stamps, one for each country that has
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| their stamps because no collection is
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| | ever issued a postage stamp, or
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| ever complete, and there is always a
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| | collecting first-day covers.Some areas of
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| challenge.First, decide whether you would
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| | collecting cost less than ten cents a
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| like to collect unused (mint) or used
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| | stamp, while others can cost thousands of
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| (canceled) stamps. If starting a mint
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| | dollars.A lot of people collect
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| stamp collection, purchase unused stamps
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| | "Cinderellas" - stamps that are not
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| from the post office. And if you see
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| | official stamps issued by a country's
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| interesting stamps coming in the mail -
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| | postal administration. Cinderella
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| collect them.Many collectors prefer used
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| | collectors include in their collections
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| stamps because they are less expensive or
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| | local postage issues, telegraph stamps,
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| they may cost you nothing.Some collectors
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| | tax stamps, forgeries and
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| save stamps by "topic": for instance, if
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| | counterfeits.The "hobbies" section of
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| you are interested in ships, you may want
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| | your local library may have basic books
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| to collect stamps of ships and boats. Car
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| | about stamp collecting, and the reference
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| fans often collect stamps with cars on
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| | department may have a set of
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| them. You can disregard the countries and
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| | stamp-collecting catalogs. To find the
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| only collect stamps that have pictures
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| | value of a specific stamp, visit some
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| that you like. Some people like to
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| | good stamp-collecting web sites.If
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| collect stamps of one or several
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| | looking for more information on stamps
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| countries, but which are all of the same
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| | and stamp collecting, the local post
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| subject. Popular topical themes are
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| | office is the best place to start.
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| birds, cats, butterflies, flowers,
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