Insuring your stamp collection

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Insuring a valuable stamp collection can be done through an insurance agent or the American Philatelic Society (APS). The APS offers four plans with varying amounts of coverage. It is also a good idea to make an inventory of the stamp collection.

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Starting a new collection

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Postage stamp collections can be started by either individual stamp purchases or by purchasing an entire collection. Good storage will protect a collection. Study groups and references will aid stamp collectors.

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Organizing and storing your collection

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Care should be taken to preserve a stamp collection. Organization and proper storage techniques include the use of envelopes, preferably glassine, and stock pages. Dealer storage techniques are also described.

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