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11-25-2020 NobleSpirit Newsletter: How To Sell a Stamp Collection, Stamp Restoration – Identifying Conservation vs. Forgery

 

November 11th, 2020

Conversations with Philatelists


Ep. 24: Daisy Todd: Understanding Stamp Restoration

In this week's episode of Conversations with Philatelists, Michael and Charles talk to Daisy Todd, an experienced paper and book conservator who specializes in philatelic material. Daisy has worked for historical institutions throughout the UK, including the Smithsonian and the British Library.

Listen in to this episode to learn:

  • How to properly store a stamp collection to avoid damage and wear

  • The careful process of stamp restoration

  • The difference and grey area between stamp conservation and forgery.

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If you have a stamp collection you're looking to sell, take a peek at our latest blog post to understand all the available avenues through which to sell your collection! Weigh the pros and cons of selling or consigning to a private dealer vs. an auction house, and get inside tips on how to best prepare your collection for sale.

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Recent NobleSpirit Sales

High CV Value France Scott Specialized Album 1949-1994

Sold November 23rd, 2020 for $1,025

Colossal – $50,000 A-Z Handmade Better Classics Album

Sold November 12, 2020 for $3,205

Beautiful US No. 476A MH 30c Franklin = $2,000 CV!

Sold November 11th, 2020 for $1,000

Wonderful China & RoC 1894-2000 M&U Album = $2,600+

Sold October 21st, 2020 for $1,247

US BOB RS153a "Kelly's Old Cabin Bitters" Revenue = $2,250 CV

Sold October 3rd, 2020 for $1,801

 
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