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Not necessarily. Many stamps are valued for their cancellations and sometimes the envelopes they are "tied" to.
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Is stamp worth more used or unused?
A stamp is worth more unused
What is the difference between mint and an used postage stamp?
A used stamp is seldom worth more than a mint stamp. However, that can vary considerably. The stamps of some countries, such as Tonga, are worth more used then mint. And a used stamp on an envelope could be worth a great deal depending on the cancellation and other factors.
What is a 1 cent Jefferson stamp worth never used?
I called a collector and they said it will not be worth anything except 1 cent.
How much is an original us 3 cent stamp never used worth?
Not sure what you define as an original stamp. A US 3 cent unused stamp is worth 3 cents toward postage. It may have more value as a collectible, but you would have to consult a stamp catalog to fully identify it and get an estimated value. You might try the online version at Mystic Stamps as a starting point.
I have a German 50 Reichspfennig 1931 G mint stamp What is it worth iknow its rare?
Your stamp is not rare and is not worth anything. Most German stamps of this era are worth far more if they are used, and the cancellation will ultimately determine the value.
What is the Ferryboat 1900s stamp worth?
If you mean the US stamp, it was issued 1990 and about mint .65c used .20c
How much is a 28 cent stamp worth?
A 28 cent stamp that is unused can always be used as 28 cents worth of postage. If it is used, it probably has a minimal purchase price of fifteen cents from a dealer.
How much is a 1980 stamp worth?
It depends on the stamp which you have. Although, to be honest, most stamps issued this recently aren't worth very much. Generally, since there were so many printed, it is used as postage on mail!
What is the 1881 Roosevelt stamp worth?
There is no 1881 Roosevelt stamp. The earliest stamp issued with a Roosevelt, Teddy, was in 1922. Scott number 557 is worth 45 cents catalog used and about $30 in mint condition.
Is it better or worth more to collect stamps that have been cancelled or that have not been used?
In most cases, mint stamps, those that have not been used, are worth more. In a few cases, used stamps are more valuable. Modern used stamps are typically worth very little, but there are exceptions and the most valuable stamps in the world are used.
How much is Booker t Washington stamp worth now?
The 1940 10-cent stamp is worth $5.00 in mint condition and $1.65 used. (as of Jan. 2011)
How much is a US 28 cent stamp worth?
A 28 cent stamp that is unused can always be used as 28 cents worth of postage. If it is used, it probably has a minimal purchase price of fifteen cents from a dealer.
