While many collectors prefer mintcondition duck stamps, others collect items such as stamps on hunting licenses. Smith 261 pages in 1934 the duck stamp act was put into place, requiring anyone over 16 who wanted to hunt to purchase the stamp. Any stamp collector, wildlife enthusiast, birder, or even hunter will love this. The first united states duck stamp, issued august 14, 1934. While most collectors prefer to collect mint condition duck stamps, many. Welcome, established in 1923, mystic is the largest buyers of stamps and stamp collections in the us and a major buyer of coins. Federal, state collector and hunter, governor editions, wholesale prints, foreign, indian res. Feb 29, 2016 online shopping from a great selection at books store. These revenue stamps must be signed by the hunter and affixed to his or her hunting license. The complete federal and state editions by joe mccaddin and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. To best help you, please choose between these two options. Stamp albums stamp collection supplies kenmore stamp. The scott federal and state duck stamp album is an extensive twovolume collection with illustrated spaces for the hunting permit stamps issued by the u.
With everything from production figures and collector values to littleknown facts that have remained buried for decades, this book seeks to show that the duck stamp program is not only one of the best conservation programs, it is also the richest art contest. The american stamp collecting society, officially referred to as the philately society, uses a standardized stamp. As to what individual stamps are worth to stamp collectors. These mounts have a functional design with twin parallel welds that keep stamps securely in position while allowing the free passage of air around the stamp. Duck stamp information for stamp collectors a unique and worthwhile addition to your stamp album from hobby collectors to professional philatelists, americans have for decades treasured federal duck stamps. Grishams art is the publishing source for collectible duck stamps prints from the state famous for its rich duck hunting heritage. It was put into place to begin conserving wetlands and waterfowls. The white ace migratory bird duck stamp album is complete for all issues of federal duck stamps from the first issue of 1932. Established in 1923, mystic is the largest buyers of stamps and stamp collections in the us and a major buyer of coins. Federal duck stamp news newspapers books scholar jstor may 2008 learn how and when to remove this template message.
Jun 26, 20 its the single greatest idea that the federal government has ever had, said martin j. Youll find new or used products in us back of book duck stamps on ebay. Stamp stock books stamp collectors philatelists have been choosing safe philatelic supplies for over 60 years. Federal duck stamps 14 first day covers 37 folios 8 foreign postage 1 gift cachets. Our customizable systems allow you to select the style and size of binder that you like, select the pages, and youve created the perfect customized solution to your collection. The american stamp collecting society, officially referred to as the philately society, uses a standardized stamp numbering system for the ease of cataloging, which is referred to. Most importantly, the duck stamp story is about great results. Dealing in duck, game, fish and conservation stamps, prints, old hunting and fishing licenses, indian reservation stamps, duck stamp souvenir cards, and related collectibles. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that. Since 1934, hunters of migratory waterfowl have been required to purchase a federal migratory bird hunting and conservation stamp, commonly known as a duck stamp, at the beginning of each hunting season.
Collectors and dealers simply did not put back quantities of these issues due to the high face value. Notebook to keep track of your stamp collection stamps stick them on stamp collector gift book stamp collecting album for kids. About the aps with members in more than 110 countries, the aps is the largest, nonprofit organization for stamp collectors in the world. Each page measures 8 12 x 11 and fits all standard albums. It has been suggested that john bourke, receiver general of stamp dues in ireland, was the first collector. Ducks unlimited cloisonne stamp collection 1984 2000. Our duck stamp framed art prints ship within 48 hours, arrive readytohang, and include a 30day moneyback guarantee. The washington eagleeyed bureaucrats have conducted studies that show a sharp decrease in gummed stamp sales, and therefore proclaim them unpopular. The stamp image is featured on products such as tshirts, calendars, mugs and blankets, through the duck stamp licensing program. Smith, whose book the wild duck chase chronicles the 2010 federal duck stamp contest. Each museumquality duck stamp framed print may be customized with hundreds of different frame and mat options. Stable prices, armored cat rescue, and crafty corner. The duck stamp story gives a thorough history of this amazing conservation effort.
Department of agriculture and the 50 state governments plus many native american reservations. Apr 12, 2007 as a stamp collector in general i have in my possession several stamp catalogs which quote values for nearly all types of stamps, including duck stamps. Duck stamp information for stamp collectors a unique and worthwhile addition to your stamp album from hobby collectors to professional philatelists, americans have for decades treasured federal duck stamps for their colorful and detailed representations of americas migratory waterfowl. Home stamps us stamps back of the book issues revenue stamps hunting permit duck stamps.
November 6, 2019 i think the new issues are pretty much caught up to date. The federal duck stamp, formally known as the migratory bird hunting and conservation. Even the rate at which they were sold in the 1980s, when they first came out, was inflated. The federal duck stamp contest rewards artists the new york. Jun 07, 20 1 of 9 bob dumaine, owner of sam houston duck co. In 1774 he assembled a book of the existing embossed revenue stamps, ranging in value from 6 pounds to half a penny, as well as the hand stamped charge marks that were used with them.
This includes information on grading a stamps condition, how the stamps are. Kenmore collectors stamp catalog includes 96 pages with 150 years worth of colorful us stamps and postal issues free for asking. White ace stamp albums are printed on acidfree durable 60 lb. The national duck stamp collector s society promotes and encourages collection of federal and state duck stamps and may be able to help you determine stamp value. Since 1982, demand for these dramatic prints from renowned wildlife artist has made the arkansas duck stamp program the largest in the nation. The history of federal duck stamps the art of manliness. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Federal duck stamps are miniature works of art, and they are prized by stamp collectors around the world.
If you want one page protector for each album page, you must order two 2 of these. Dealing in duck, game, fish and conservation stamps, prints, old hunting and fishing licenses, indian reservation stamps, duck stamp souvenir cards, and related. The pages includes color information, perforation, and much more. Shop ebay for great deals on us back of book duck stamps. Hunters, stamp collectors, conservationists, art enthusiasts, and. The specialized duck stamp catalogue, published by sam houston duck company, has been praised for setting the industry standard for duck stamp. Stamp paraphernalia is the best online store for stamp collectors. The federal duck stamp, formally known as the migratory bird hunting and conservation stamp, is an adhesive stamp issued by the united states federal government that must be purchased prior to. We have cash now, and are looking for more collections to buy. Buy duck stamp framed prints from our community of independent artists and iconic brands. Collectors of duck stamps, conservationists, hunters, artists all will delight in this book. The book achieved a gold medal for literature at the american philatelic societys 2001 annual exhibition. We are pleased to offer thousands of stamps and stamp supplies at great prices.
Make offer mint collection of nevada state duck stamps. Sadly though, there is little collector value in replica stamps. The first day of sale event for the 20202021 duck stamp and junior duck stamp will take place friday, june 26, from 10 a. Still the gold standard for stamp albums, the scott series of united states stamp albums accommodate a broad range of collector interests. The gilded man is a 32page disney comics story written, drawn, and lettered by carl barks. Included are spaces for the single stamps and also the selfadhesive panes of one that have been issued since 1998. Get the best deals on duck stamp collection when you shop the largest online selection at. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands. Stamp collecting albums safe stamp album pages are well known as the best in the world. We have the finest stamp collection supplies so you can proudly display your collection.
Collectors zone federal duck stamps wood duck 20192020 commemorative card. Or, to find a stamp dealer in your area, search in the yellow pages or search online for duck stamp dealer. Make offer rw82a us federal duck stamp 20152016 unused self adhesive see photo wrinkled west virginia wv5 wv05 1991 mallard black lab mnh shipping in the usa. Safe produces the worlds only hingeless stamp collecting books that have two separate pages so that you can see both the back and the front of your stamp. I remember as a boy my dad would bring out his stamp albums around duck season a busy time for a game warden so he could add the newest stamp to the collection. Abel stamps for collectors llc 7 dk enterprise 23 ebay 40,044 eric jackson revenue stamps. The easy to use gui has most of the main features and. These stamps were not issued by the post office itself, rather by private companies seeking to profit from the stamp collecting industry. With production figures and current values for every federal duck stamp yet produce. Illustrations are outstanding, showing the beauty and quality of duck stamp art.
The cornerstone is the national album with a complete list of choices from the flagship album to specialty albums for plate blocks, booklet panes, plate number coils, duck stamps. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. My brother had them in a stamp book,and the book was in a safe. A collector wandering into a post office to buy a duck stamp was stuck with the psa version, and weve had reports many clerks were not aware the gummed versions still existed. Since 1934, hunters of migratory waterfowl have been required to purchase a. State trout stamps will be sold at face value from march 1st through february 2829th. Stamp collectors have found an online haven of issues, proofs, specimens, and more with.
No matter what youre looking for or where you are in. Duck stamp united states fish and wildlife service. The page protectors are heavy gauge, acid free, high capacity, and never lift print. Free catalog request javascript seems to be disabled in your browser. Collectors looking for new generation to carry on hobby. Kenmore collector s stamp catalog includes 96 pages with 150 years worth of colorful us stamps and postal issues free for asking. This collection is in the original frame and matting with the ducks unlimited backing. Stamps are booked two stamps per page and 20 stamps per book. The 208 page book was published in mid2000, and is considered a must for duck stamp collectors. Stamp collectors have found an online haven of issues, proofs, specimens, and more with collectors.
The most comprehensive and exciting book ever written on the federal duck stamp program. Get the best deals on duck stamp collection when you shop the. Reference books p the duck stamp storybr art, conversation, historybr a true success story p the federal duck stamp program has likely exceeded even the wildest expectations of those who fought so hard in the 1920s and early 1930s to create it. As a stamp collector in general i have in my possession several stamp catalogs which quote values for nearly all types of stamps, including duck stamps. His lucky cousin gladstone finds a stamp album belonging to philo t. Get the best deals on us back of book duck stamps when you shop the largest online selection at. The duck stamp story is one of vision, dogged persistence, commitment, and beauty which conservationists, hunters, bird watchers, stamp collectors, and art lovers all can appreciate. These binders opens fully giving your stamp collection a beautiful layout. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the duck stamp collection. The printing of the first duck stamps in 1934 stems from the passage of the migratory bird conservation act five years earlier. The remainder of the book covers duck stamps and stamp collecting in depth. Stamp collector software is designed for the stamp enthusiast and the philatelist who wants to track stamp information for their collection.
Shop our selection of philatelic products on the postal store. Bob dumaine lets set the record straight right off the bat. See more ideas about migratory birds, stamp and stamp collecting. In time, i believe we can expect the gummed issues from rw65 and forward to show their scarcity compared to the psa type stamps. Maintaining the success of the federal duck stamp program is vital to wetlands and waterfowl in many ways. How much is the 33 cent daffy duck stamp worth answers. Excellent condition ducks unlimited cloisonne stamp collection 1984 2000.
We have several different categories of stamps available to all collectors we. The federal duck stamp office cannot provide information on stamp values. No philatelist andor dealer has done more to popularize, publicize and elevate the integrity of the world of duck stamp collecting. Protects your album pages and adds extra protection to your mounted stamp.
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