Stamp Collecting Study Guide eBook - Stamp Collecting as Past Time - Why you should seriously consider collecting stamps?

STAMP COLLECTING
AS A PASTIME





Many people are at a loss to understand the fascination that surrounds the pursuit of stamp collecting. They are surprised at the clannishness of stamp collectors, and their lifelong devotion to their hobby. They are thunderstruck at the enormous prices paid for rare stamps, and at the fortunes that are spent and made in stamp collecting.
The following pages will afford a peep behind the scenes, and explain how it is that, after nearly half a century of existence,...