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Ryan Joneson
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Joined: Dec 25, 2023
Last seen: Nov 17, 2025
Posts: 7 / Replies: 87
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RE: World Stamp Values?

Thanks for sharing. This looks like a common collection. I’m not seeing anything with any significant value.

7 months ago
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RE: $1 stamp

Unfortunately it does not.

7 months ago
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RE: Any value??

All of the stamps are common with little to no value. The commemorative pages are novelty items and don’t have any resale value.

8 months ago
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RE: Stamps value

Thanks for sharing. These are all common and are worth face value in postage if used, or around 60% face value resale.

8 months ago
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RE: Value?$?$

Thanks for sharing. This looks like a youth collection. All common with no value.

8 months ago
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RE: Reputable people or business to send stamps for grading

You can request an appraisal here. Or a list of other stamp appraisers here. You definitely do not have any stamps from the 1700s. The first stamp…

9 months ago
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RE: Please advise on value. Thx

Thanks for sharing. These are all common and have no resale value in terms of the stamps. The postcards themselves may be worth a dollar or so to a po…

9 months ago
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RE: Value please

Thanks for sharing. These stamps are common and have no value.

9 months ago
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RE: How/what

These are referred to as gold replica stamps. They are a novelty item, common, and do not have enough gold in them to make it worth anything. You’d ne…

10 months ago
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RE: Hi guys! How do I identify my grill stamps?

I’m not seeing any grill. A grill will look like a waffle pattern in the paper. Example

10 months ago
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RE: Scott #285, 567 & 569

Maybe worth about $10-$20 for all 3. If they were better centered or graded could worth more.

10 months ago
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RE: Presidential Stamps from 1908

They are both common and have no value. The first one is a regular #300. There is a variation of that stamp that is valuable, but it’s a coil version,…

10 months ago
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RE: IVANS STAMS

Thanks for sharing. These are all common stamps and I don’t see anything that has any monetary value.

10 months ago
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RE: Need Help – Where Can I Acquire More of These?

@jblaha I use full page vario sheets. 1 giant pocket. I put one cert in each page. Then I put the stamp in an approval card at the bottom of the page.

11 months ago
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RE: Hi guys! How do I identify my grill stamps?

@jblaha thanks for your feedback and joining the community! 😊

11 months ago
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RE: Hi guys! How do I identify my grill stamps?

You need to get a stamp grill measurement tool. I recommend this one. Then once you measure it, if it is one of the more rare grill sizes, you will ne…

11 months ago
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RE: Need Help – Where Can I Acquire More of These?

Those appear to be Crystal Mounts. I do not recommend using those. They seal shut with adhesive and can damage the stamps perforations or cause bendin…

11 months ago
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RE: Interesting letters worth unknown.

The one on the left is a Revenue stamp, and is common and doesn’t have much value. The ones on the right are better. They could be worth $100 or bette…

11 months ago
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RE: United states postage 1789

Thanks for sharing. This stamp is not from the 1700s. Its from the 1930s and it is commemorating George Washington who was president in 1789. It is co…

12 months ago
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RE: Early 20th Century collection

The duck stamps are the first issues but they look to be stained so likely not worth very much in that condition. The sheet of 13 cents stamps are wor…

12 months ago
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RE: Looking to sell my collection

These are all modern stamps that worth a percentage of face value. You can easily sell these by visiting our sister company Sell Unused Stamps

12 months ago
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RE: I want to know if attached stamps worth anything ?

Thanks for sharing. These stamps are all common and have no resale. But they may make a good start for someone just starting out in the hobby, or for …

12 months ago
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RE: stamp 5cts Washington 1908 bluish paper

It’s hard to tell the bluish paper variety of the 5 cent, being that the design is blue. The ink from the press can, or washing the stamp can tone the…

1 year ago
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RE: USA Stamps

Thanks for sharing! These are all common issues and have no resale value, even though they are near 100 years old. I cover a couple of these designs o…

1 year ago
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RE: Verify Scott 64

Its hard to tell being that the exposure of the image is very bright. I would not be able to make a judgement based on this photo.

1 year ago
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RE: Comic strip with signature

Thanks for sharing. The stamps themselves have no premium value. In fact they are worth a fraction of face value, perhaps $5 total. However the signat…

1 year ago
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RE: Where can I learn more about philately?

Hi @tomsaber ! Welcome to stamp collectors. This is a good place to learn more about philately and ask questions. Other good resources would joining …

1 year ago
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RE: Scott # 3

Thanks for sharing. I would call this Very Fine and would value it at around $700-$800 retail.

1 year ago
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RE: Learn about the price of the stamps

For United States stamps, you can look up stamp values on this website here.For a more comprehensive list of stamp issues, but perhaps not as accurate…

1 year ago
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RE: Inherited collection

The general rule of thumb is that all U.S. stamps issued after 1935 are worth face value, and sell in bulk at a fraction of face value. Depending on t…

1 year ago
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RE: Stamps from husband, any value?

These are all extremely common with no monetary resale value. But they would make great starter group for somebody new to the hobby.

1 year ago
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RE: What Stamps Do You Specialise In?

I personally only collect U.S. stamps. I’ll leave this thread open so other members can post what they collect.

1 year ago
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RE: How can I be sure this collection isn’t worth anything??

Thanks for sharing photos. I’m not seeing any single stamp that has any value. They are all common. It looks to be beginner or hobbyist collection. Yo…

1 year ago
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RE: Have several stamps of the US and other countries

Thanks for sharing. Based on the sample of photos this looks to be a beginner or childhood collection and is 99% likely to not have any retail value. …

1 year ago
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RE: When to pay for grading

Of the photos you posted, only this 2 cent stamp looks to be extremely fine centering and perhaps could be worth grading if it’s sound (without faults…

1 year ago
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RE: Big-ish Collection that i want to identify and sell. Most expensive first and then work my way down. PM me if you want to make offer. PLZ post Any Valuations above 100$

Thanks for posting your photos! Unfortunately I’m not seeing anything of any value. They all appear to be common, what a beginner or youth might colle…

1 year ago
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RE: Are these of value beyond postage or recycling?

These are mainly common with little to no value.

1 year ago
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RE: PSE or Crowe could not identify this proof

Thanks for your response. I suppose it will live in the “O” of EFO collecting for now.

1 year ago
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RE: What can be used to clean older stamps?

To clean stamps I recommend using 1 cup water with a couple drops of dish soap and a cap full of hydrogen peroxide. Blend mixture, then soak the stamp…

1 year ago
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RE: Can anyone ID these two stamps? These are my Younger brothers.

These are from Belgium, perhaps Scott #3 & 4, 6 & 7, or 10 & 11 depending on watermarks.

1 year ago
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RE: Any idea of the value of this stamp (#491)?

I’m assuming it is hinged, based on the CV provided in the photo, as neither the listing or cert states the gum condition. I would estimate the retail…

1 year ago
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RE: Any idea of the value of this stamp (#491)?

What is the gum condition? In order for 491 to be authentic it must have no watermark. Also 491 only comes in carmine color, and this image looks more…

1 year ago
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RE: US Airmail Mint Sheets

Brookman is the go-to I usually use for sheet values. I treat their pricing like a Scott catalogue value. I would aim to get anywhere from 10%-50% cat…

1 year ago
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