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    Removing stamps from book

    Thanks. So you can reuse a hinge? Will it still stick or do you use some type of glue?
    Post by: HistoryGuy, Aug 25, 2013 in forum: Stamp Chat
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    Removing stamps from book

    I purchased a small stamp collection from someone, and many of the stamps are mounted on hinges in a book. What is the best way to remove them?
    Thread by: HistoryGuy, Aug 25, 2013, 8 replies, in forum: Stamp Chat
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    Stamps printed on envelopes

    OK, thanks.
    Post by: HistoryGuy, Aug 10, 2013 in forum: Stamp Chat
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    Stamps printed on envelopes

    Are stamps that are printed on envelopes collectible? Meaning they are not a separate stamp that you affix to the envelope, but you buy the envelope...
    Thread by: HistoryGuy, Aug 10, 2013, 129 replies, in forum: Stamp Chat
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    Storing stamps

    New question: I decided I wanted to use stamp hinges. I know it's not the way everyone recommends, but it's the method that I think works best for...
    Post by: HistoryGuy, Aug 7, 2013 in forum: Stamp Chat
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    Storing stamps

    Thanks Sarah, and tu7k, if I end up posting more often I'll get around to it. Right now I'm just dipping my toe in the water.
    Post by: HistoryGuy, Aug 1, 2013 in forum: Stamp Chat
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    Storing stamps

    Thanks again for the help.
    Post by: HistoryGuy, Jul 30, 2013 in forum: Stamp Chat
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    Storing stamps

    Another question, unless you think I should start a new thread. Removing stamps from envelopes. I was reading the FAQ section on this board and...
    Post by: HistoryGuy, Jul 30, 2013 in forum: Stamp Chat
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    Storing stamps

    A bunch of the stamps I got recently from a relative are in envelopes, but I'd prefer a system where I can look at them without a lot of effort. I'm...
    Post by: HistoryGuy, Jul 28, 2013 in forum: Stamp Chat
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    Storing stamps

    Thanks for the tips. I'll check it out.
    Post by: HistoryGuy, Jul 27, 2013 in forum: Stamp Chat
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    Storing stamps

    Thanks for the links and the welcome. So do the stamps just sit in little pockets in these books? What keeps them in there? Is it easy to see the...
    Post by: HistoryGuy, Jul 27, 2013 in forum: Stamp Chat
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    Storing stamps

    What exactly is a stockbook? Remember I'm very new at this.
    Post by: HistoryGuy, Jul 27, 2013 in forum: Stamp Chat
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    Storing stamps

    Hi, First, a little about me. I collected stamps about 20 years ago when I was a child. I lost interest eventually and sold my collection a while...
    Thread by: HistoryGuy, Jul 26, 2013, 24 replies, in forum: Stamp Chat