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place in your album space. Mounts give a striking ap-pearance to your collection and protect your stampsfrom damage.
The beginner, however, should mount his first stampswith the ordinary stamp hinge so as to become proficientin its use. By far the majority of collectors use thehinge even for the most expensive stamps. If you desireto remove a stamp from an album page once you haveplaced it in position, be sure to wait until the gum onthe hinge has become thoroughly dry. Never attempt toremove a stamp as soon as you have mounted it. To doso would probably tear either your album page or yourstamp. When dry, however, the stamp may be removedwith ease. |
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