Tips on Canadian Stamp Collecting
by Don Tanner
Stamp collecting is one of the most popular hobbies
among Canadians. Canada has a great respect for
stamp collecting which dates back as early as the
17th century.
Canadian Stamp collecting is no different than stamp
collecting of other countries. The only difference is
that, most Canadian stamps depict intense social
issues and is one of the hallmarks of Canadian stamp
collecting.
These social issues translate to understanding among
various social events in the community, the country, and
the world as a whole. Canadian stamps tell stories about
these events without bias, they promote understanding
and resolution.
This apparent uniqueness among Canadian stamps is what
makes Canadian stamp collecting an enjoyable one.
To appreciate the value of Canadian stamp collecting this
article uses the Cardinals in exposing various information
regarding collecting inventories and start possessing some
of the most-sought after stamps of the world.
The Cardinals
The purpose of this article is to enrich reader’s views
regarding stamp collecting, especially collecting stamps
the Canadian way and how this information will affect
you in your future decisions regarding this hobby.
Possession is the rule of the game. Most people would
have to spend thousands, while others could spend
more, just to get the latest releases and “antic stamps”.
An auction was held in New York for the mint collection
of Sir Gawaine Baillies of British North America.
More than 1400 stamps dating from 1851 to 2000, were
featured in this auction and the estimated revenue for this
grandiose stamp sale reached more than $23 million.
With this information at hand, it is best to answer the
following cardinal questions and provide substantial
justification as to how, why, when, where, and what you
can get form this wonderful hobby.
What
First, one must realize that philately should not be
treated as a hobby alone. Stamp collecting provides
you skills which will help you connect to the history
of a specific location, person, animal or thing.
The type of stamps a person collects will speak on a
larger part of behavior, personality, and personal
standing on almost all issues. Stamps depicting floral
and scenery are peace loving, while people who love
collecting psychedelically colored and abstract-themed
stamps are revolutionary and argumentative.
Why
Stamps, especially, Canadian stamps are on of the best
there is in the world. Possession of Canadian stamps puts
you on top of other stamp collectors. Not just because they
are one of the most popular but they are some of the
oldest there are in North America and the rest of the world.
Where
Canadian stamps are mostly auctioned and showcased
in expositions and museums throughout America and Europe.
They are among the most-sought after stamps in Europe
and America. The legacy and memory that these stamps
provide will entangle your love of history to that of stamp
collecting.
If you are a beginner, it is always good to go over some
reference catalogues (those that are considered standard
by the Canada Philatelic Society) such as Unitrade
Specialized Catalogue of Canadian Stamps and Darnell
Stamps of Canada.
Various portals in the vast World Wide Web and the
net alone, are enough to give you information on stamp
collecting, selling, dealerships and maintenance or caring
tips, especially for Canadian stamps.
Internet channels such as the Canadian Stamp News
are also a wonderful resource if one is looking for
information, tips, literature, history, significance and
news related to stamp collecting, recent ad future auctions,
happenings in the world of philately and club functions
and events.
When
Age is no boundary in collecting stamps. Perhaps, among
all hobbies in the world, stamp collecting is one of the
most interesting and most flexible and can be taken on
as an additional hobby among adults and children alike.
Collecting stamps can be fun and exciting but the pursuit
can be most challenging if you are to start out on your own.
Dealers can help you with tips and information on how
you can start your search and start building your collectibles.
Collectibles can be a good investment if you are a serious
collector. You can collect something that you take an interest
in or something which reflects your personality. Remember
that people who are passionate about what they do are the
most successful.
Stamp collecting is one of the most popular hobbies
among Canadians. Canada has a great respect for
stamp collecting which dates back as early as the
17th century.
Canadian Stamp collecting is no different than stamp
collecting of other countries. The only difference is
that, most Canadian stamps depict intense social
issues and is one of the hallmarks of Canadian stamp
collecting.
These social issues translate to understanding among
various social events in the community, the country, and
the world as a whole. Canadian stamps tell stories about
these events without bias, they promote understanding
and resolution.
This apparent uniqueness among Canadian stamps is what
makes Canadian stamp collecting an enjoyable one.
To appreciate the value of Canadian stamp collecting this
article uses the Cardinals in exposing various information
regarding collecting inventories and start possessing some
of the most-sought after stamps of the world.
The Cardinals
The purpose of this article is to enrich reader’s views
regarding stamp collecting, especially collecting stamps
the Canadian way and how this information will affect
you in your future decisions regarding this hobby.
Possession is the rule of the game. Most people would
have to spend thousands, while others could spend
more, just to get the latest releases and “antic stamps”.
An auction was held in New York for the mint collection
of Sir Gawaine Baillies of British North America.
More than 1400 stamps dating from 1851 to 2000, were
featured in this auction and the estimated revenue for this
grandiose stamp sale reached more than $23 million.
With this information at hand, it is best to answer the
following cardinal questions and provide substantial
justification as to how, why, when, where, and what you
can get form this wonderful hobby.
What
First, one must realize that philately should not be
treated as a hobby alone. Stamp collecting provides
you skills which will help you connect to the history
of a specific location, person, animal or thing.
The type of stamps a person collects will speak on a
larger part of behavior, personality, and personal
standing on almost all issues. Stamps depicting floral
and scenery are peace loving, while people who love
collecting psychedelically colored and abstract-themed
stamps are revolutionary and argumentative.
Why
Stamps, especially, Canadian stamps are on of the best
there is in the world. Possession of Canadian stamps puts
you on top of other stamp collectors. Not just because they
are one of the most popular but they are some of the
oldest there are in North America and the rest of the world.
Where
Canadian stamps are mostly auctioned and showcased
in expositions and museums throughout America and Europe.
They are among the most-sought after stamps in Europe
and America. The legacy and memory that these stamps
provide will entangle your love of history to that of stamp
collecting.
If you are a beginner, it is always good to go over some
reference catalogues (those that are considered standard
by the Canada Philatelic Society) such as Unitrade
Specialized Catalogue of Canadian Stamps and Darnell
Stamps of Canada.
Various portals in the vast World Wide Web and the
net alone, are enough to give you information on stamp
collecting, selling, dealerships and maintenance or caring
tips, especially for Canadian stamps.
Internet channels such as the Canadian Stamp News
are also a wonderful resource if one is looking for
information, tips, literature, history, significance and
news related to stamp collecting, recent ad future auctions,
happenings in the world of philately and club functions
and events.
When
Age is no boundary in collecting stamps. Perhaps, among
all hobbies in the world, stamp collecting is one of the
most interesting and most flexible and can be taken on
as an additional hobby among adults and children alike.
Collecting stamps can be fun and exciting but the pursuit
can be most challenging if you are to start out on your own.
Dealers can help you with tips and information on how
you can start your search and start building your collectibles.
Collectibles can be a good investment if you are a serious
collector. You can collect something that you take an interest
in or something which reflects your personality. Remember
that people who are passionate about what they do are the
most successful.
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1 Comments:
This is a good article I have read on stamps Collecting. I believe this article is applicable for not only Canada but all the countries and topics.
I also saw this one too is interesting for beginners.
stamp collecting for beginners
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