Purpose of Guides I'm dismayed by the huge amount of counterfeit Mac on eBay, and how many bidders are still fooled by these fake items.I've bought some of these fakes on eBay myself, and not known until they...
I hope you have arrived here after reading the first two of my guides. This is my first update of the new year - 18th January 2007 and in this part I will continue with my earlier theme and will be showing you...
Postage Charges should be fair to both buyer seller, there should be no excessive handling fees incorporated in the charge.Postage Packaging fees should include the full cost of the Postage, the cost of the...
New to buying Clarice Cliff? Or perhaps you'd like to try your hand at collecting. This is a basic guide to some possible first steps in collecting Clarice Cliff. STARTING COLLECTING You'd like to collect...
If stamps in a collection from any era at any time and not paid for stamps from a dealer then in most case the stamps will be in used condition and the collection will be of little value, however a collector...
1. ALWAYS check the feedback of the seller - it gives you a good idea of their business practices and ethics. Bear in mind that even the best seller will run into the occasional 'nutter' - as a general rule...
Pictured below are the different watermarks (WMK) for Australian Pre Decimal Kangaroo on Map Stamps, which are visible on the reverse side of your stamp (gummed side)when the stamp is held up to the light. ...
French Postage Trends I have sold items to France and the rest of the World for quite a while now. About 18 months ago I noticed a trend where French customers seemed to claim more frequently than any other...
This is an overview of the postage stamps and postal history of Australia. The various colonies that joined to form the Commonwealth of Australia in 1901 had long operated their own postal systems; see the...
VFU CofA WMK 2 Pound Black Red Kangaroo The first stamp to be issued, in England on 6 May 1840, was the Penny Black. It's called the Penny Black because it cost a penny, and it was black. The face on the...