Mail Weight for Postage Stamps: A Guide | Old Stamp Collecting Guide: Discover, Value & Preserve Vintage Stamps

Mail Weight for Postage Stamps: A Guide

Postal rates are often determined by the mass of a mailpiece. A single stamp typically covers a specific mass range, and exceeding this limit necessitates additional postage. For example, a standard letter... Read more »
Mastering the Golf Postage Stamp Challenge | Old Stamp Collecting Guide: Discover, Value & Preserve Vintage Stamps

Mastering the Golf Postage Stamp Challenge

A diminutive, challenging par-three hole, often requiring a highly accurate tee shot to a small, well-guarded green, is commonly referred to by this metaphorical term. These holes evoke the image of a... Read more »
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Current H Rate Postage Stamp Value & Prices | Old Stamp Collecting Guide: Discover, Value & Preserve Vintage Stamps

Current H Rate Postage Stamp Value & Prices

The “H rate” designation refers to a specific postal rate category typically associated with a particular weight and/or type of mail. This rate determines the cost of sending items that fall within... Read more »
The Postage Stamp: History & Value | Old Stamp Collecting Guide: Discover, Value & Preserve Vintage Stamps

The Postage Stamp: History & Value

A small adhesive label, typically affixed to a letter or package, serves as prepayment for postal services. For instance, a small rectangular piece of paper bearing an image of a national symbol... Read more »
Free Postage Stamp Vectors & PNGs | Old Stamp Collecting Guide: Discover, Value & Preserve Vintage Stamps

Free Postage Stamp Vectors & PNGs

A digital illustration of a postage stamp created using mathematical points and curves is a versatile asset for various applications. This approach allows for scalability without loss of quality, crucial for both... Read more »
Collect Daron Postage Stamp Replicas | Old Stamp Collecting Guide: Discover, Value & Preserve Vintage Stamps

Collect Daron Postage Stamp Replicas

Collectible miniature replicas of postage stamps, often produced by the company Daron, frequently depict real or fictional aircraft, spacecraft, or related imagery. These items are typically mounted on small display cards and... Read more »
Historic George Washington Postage Stamp Value Guide | Old Stamp Collecting Guide: Discover, Value & Preserve Vintage Stamps

Historic George Washington Postage Stamp Value Guide

The monetary worth of philatelic items depicting the first President of the United States is influenced by a multitude of factors. These include the stamp’s condition, rarity, issue date, printing errors, and... Read more »
Classic Audrey Hepburn Postage Stamps: A Guide | Old Stamp Collecting Guide: Discover, Value & Preserve Vintage Stamps

Classic Audrey Hepburn Postage Stamps: A Guide

Stamps featuring the likeness of the celebrated actress are collectible items appreciated by philatelists and admirers of classic Hollywood. These postal tributes typically depict iconic images from her film career or capture... Read more »
Ultimate Postage Stamp Value Guide & Catalog | Old Stamp Collecting Guide: Discover, Value & Preserve Vintage Stamps

Ultimate Postage Stamp Value Guide & Catalog

A resource providing estimated market prices for postage stamps, often categorized by country, year of issue, condition, and other relevant factors, assists collectors in understanding the potential worth of their collections and... Read more »
Postage Stamp Prices to France: 2024 Guide | Old Stamp Collecting Guide: Discover, Value & Preserve Vintage Stamps

Postage Stamp Prices to France: 2024 Guide

Mailing a letter or package internationally involves varying fees determined by destination, weight, and dimensions. For items sent from the United States to France, the price depends on the service chosen (e.g.,... Read more »