Stamp Collecting As a Pastime

Any 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.

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STAMP COLLECTING AS A PASTIME

PREFACE

CONTENTS

I. As a Pastime.

II. The Charm of Stamp Collecting.

III. Its Permanence.

IV. Its Internationality.

V. Its Geographical Interest.

VI. Its Historical Finger Posts.

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