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   *H7%$# to David   
   Re: Determining value of stamps   
   02 Oct 06 01:55:10   
   
   From: 3MM21897@yahoo.org   
      
   There are a few sites for values but you must pay.   
   Paying is the whole scam ins tamp collecting today.   
   Prices and inflated cat values in every area.   
   Its a living hell for stamp collecting today unless you are rich -   
   Mountains of total junk and very inflated to scandously inflated prices   
   at eBay!   
      
   Sorry but thats the current scene.   
      
   Oh! I havent even touched on album prices. Its even worse.   
      
      
      
      
   David wrote:   
      
   > I have just restarted stamp collecting after 40 years(!), and have   
   > acquired a second-hand Stanley Gibbons catalogue, dated 1997 to   
   > determine values.   
   > Firstluy, how close are the values in this catalogue to the current   
   > values. Secondly, is there a way of finding current values online?   
   >   
   > If anyone can help, I would be very grateful.   
   >   
   > David   
      
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