You have to fully identify the stamp first. Consult a catalog for grading instructions and proper ID. This will provide a catalog price, typically about twice what you can purchase the stamp for from a dealer.
Consult a stamp catalog. It will help you identify the stamp and the information about it. In addition to the year(s) of issue, it can also provide estimated values and other pertinent information.
There are not many that are 'rare' but there are many of the early stamps that are hard to get a hold of. The British Guinea Magenta is one of the rarest.
No delafield rubber stamps are not rare they are freely available on ebay
Most of them are not rare , but in used condition are worth more than the smaller stamps -- around 1/2 cent to 1 cent wholesale.
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New Zealand stamps can always be purchased in a New Zealand post office. Stamps, along with rare and old stamps, are also available online from various websites.
It is a verb: to possess. It means to own. "She possesses a large collection of rare stamps." The noun version is "possession," so you could also say, "Among her possessions is a large collection of rare stamps."
food stamps
As these are very rare they are fetching upwards of £500
It is a verb: to possess. It means to own. "She possesses a large collection of rare stamps." The noun version is "possession," so you could also say, "Among her possessions is a large collection of rare stamps."
Although there are rare stamps, in general WWII food ration stamps in a book of stamps (with some missing) are worth $2 to $5. An absolutely new book of stamps (unsigned) might be worth $10 or more. A book of stamps signed by someone famous would, of course, be worth even more. Loose stamps (not in a book) are generally worthless - a few pennies, if that.
The Post Office is the best option, but you can usually find stamps sold at grocery stores, gas stations, and (sometimes) at your local bank. Some ATMs also offer the option to purchase stamps, but they are rare.
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It depends on whether they have been used or not. If they have original gum they would be considered mint. The value could depend on the cancellation and how rare it is.