If one were to quickly read the headline of this thread or the link to the following news article, one would think that stamps are a great investment:
http://www.advisor.ca/investments/a...turns-102833But they caution that investors must stick to the higher end of the market, that is, rare stamps which always have value ... otherwise they admit that cheaper quality material is seldom worth more than face value:
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Another good rule: stick to high-end, rarer examples. Cheaper ones are seldom worth more than face value and postal services worldwide are flooding markets with commemoratives in an attempt to cash in and sell product that's never used for its intended purpose—mailing letters.
Posted 01/14/2013 10:11 pm
