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Subject: Re: stamps & coins Date: Fri Apr 16 2021 10:35 am
From: JIMMY ANDERSON To: DARKMAN ALMIGHTY

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 DA> @VIA: BEERS20
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 JA> My wife still has her stamps, but it was more of a hobby and just having
 JA> different stuff, and not for 'value.' But she hasn't touched it in YEARS...

 DA> Oh that's great. That's how you have to look at it, more of a hobby. I like
 DA> the picture or the backstory of why the stamp was issued, commemorative
 DA> ones in particular. Those days where collections are
 DA> worth $$ have passed, it's usually on rare or older issued where the
 DA> production run was not as high. One example of that is comic books and
 DA> sports cards.

I don't collect cards, but comics? Oh yeah! LOL People that are not into
collecting will see something old and worn (and maybe torn) and think
becasue it's old it's valuable, but that's not the case at all.

And recent stuff? Cover value, except for low print run alt covers and
key issues...



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